Programme and Operations Manager
G Adventures
Kelly Galaski has 18 years of hospitality and tourism industry experience with a bachelor of commerce degree in hospitality and tourism management and a master in environmental studies focused on sustainable tourism development and strategies for business. Since 2007 she has focused on developing community tourism plans, projects and initiatives in the Latin America and Caribbean region, and more recently in Europe and North America, creating opportunities by connecting communities with the private sector. This includes working for eight years at G Adventures, the world’s largest adventure travel brand, as a program manager for the Planeterra foundation.
In addition to her role in developing community tourism programs, Kelly manages sustainability initiatives for G Adventures, including the company’s global supply chain assessment system, G Local, policy work to guide the company’s practices, and the development of the consumer-facing responsible travel training program, Travel Better.