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Member Profile
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Title
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Position
Responsible Tourism & Ecotourism Consultant -
Company
Independent -
City
Seattle -
State
WA -
Country
United States -
Hometown
Seattle -
Favourite Destination
All. OK! OK... Glacier Bay, AK -
Hobbies & Interests
Responsible Tourism
Tourism & Hospitality Training
Voluntourism
Water-rights
Women's and Children Issues
Photography
Classroom Educator
Donor Travel
Education
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Degrees & Certificates
BBA. Certificate in Global Sustainable Tourism (VT). Certificate in Tourism Management (NYU). Member of Ecotourism Society, ATTA Adventure Travel Trade Association, 1 of only 2 USA tour operators to sign ECPAT's Code of Conduct to fight trafficking and exploitation of children. Small Ship Cruise Specialist -
Languages spoken
English, Spanish
Professional Interests
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Jobs/Opportunities sought:
Available immediately for short term or long term international consulting and tourism development assignments. Available for lectures and public speaking. -
My CV
http://ecoclub.com/images/joomd/13911850191-JoeStaiano--Resume2-pdf.pdf -
Work Experience
20-year professional in Responsible Travel & Ecotourism. 75-country world explorer, conference speaker, do-gooder, founder of Meaningful Trip.
TRAVEL & TOURISM CONSULTING: Sustainable
Community-based
Volunteer
Ecotourism
Adventure
Philanthropy
Assist companies, DMC, tourism boards and international development teams, in developing and implementing business growth strategies, creating new travel products, coordinating vendor partnerships, guide & hospitality training, branding and marketing.
I am passionate about the possibilities of tourism being a conduit for peace, education and global understanding. -
Services Offered
Creative assistance for tourism organizations seeking to:
- Improve product & services
- Conserve cultural & natural resources
- Increase access to US markets
- Guide and hospitality training
- Improve livelihoods of local communities