Voluntourism entrepreneur gets big hotel forum gong
Founder and Managing Director of African Impact wins the IHIF 2015 Young Leader Award.
The latest Young Leader chosen by the International Hotel Investment Forum (IHIF) and the International Society of Hospitality Consultants (ISHC) has been named as Greg Bows, founder and Managing Director of African Impact.
African Impact is the largest volunteering organisation in Africa employing over 170 people between Cape Town and Nairobi.
The group has currently placed over 12,500 volunteers across 94 projects in Africa.
The award will be presented during a morning plenary session of the IHIF on Tuesday 3rd March.
The event is one of the largest gatherings of senior hotel industry professionals.
Further information about the 18th IHIF which takes place from 2-4th March at the Hotel InterContinental Berlin, Germany can be found at www.berlinconference.com.
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