ABERCROMBIE & KENT USA - Key Persons
CNN journalist Brooke Baldwin followed President Obama to Kenya in 2015, and came away forever altered by a uniquely welcoming and dazzling country.
Dian Fossey began her famous studies of mountain gorilla in the Virunga Mountains, establishing the Karisoke Research Center in Rwanda's Volcanoes National Park, which continues with gorilla research and conservation activities.
Dian Fossey began her famous studies of mountain gorilla in the Virunga Mountains, establishing the Karisoke Research Center in Rwanda's Volcanoes National Park, which continues with gorilla research and conservation activities.
Job Titles:
- Chairman Emeritus
- Founder
- Join a & K Founder and Chairman
Geoffrey Kent was born on safari and grew up on his family's farm in Kenya. At 16, he became the first individual to motorbike between Kenya and Cape Town. After serving in the British Army, Geoffrey returned to Kenya and established Abercrombie & Kent with his parents, building it over the years into the world's premier luxury travel company.
Geoffrey was a founding member of the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), serving as Chairman for six years. In 2021 he was awarded the WTTC Global Icon Award and named an Honorary Member. He was named to the British Travel and Hospitality Industry Hall of Fame in 2012 for inventing the concept of experiential travel by bringing the same sense of adventure found on safari to destinations around the world. He continues to travel the world interviewing guides, scouting locations and ensuring that the standards he and his parents established 60 years ago remain in place on each and every A&K journey.
Join A&K Founder and Chairman Emeritus Geoffrey Kent on an amazing journey he designed around a range of fascinating destinations, some of which he is visiting for the first time.