Clair Mathews Crawford Email & Phone Number

Nairobi County, Kenya

Langata, Nairobi, Kenya

Responsible for the overall management and direction of one of East Africa's oldest and most respected bespoke safari companies. Head of all budgeting and finance. Guided the company through critical downturns in the industry and transformed Mathews Safaris from a traditional safari outfitter to a top-end Destination Management Company with a pan-African scope of operations. Supervised all VIP case relations. Represented the company internationally and formed professional networks of concierge services and high-end DMCs.Directed logistics, budgeting, purchasing and contracting of suppliers to support client services and operations in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda. Directed all client VIP services including specialist guides, charter aircraft, accommodation, catering, security and ground transport. Acted as Host and Safari PA for VIP projects. Significantly raised culinary and staff training standard for luxury operations.

United Kingdom

United Kingdom

For almost ten years the Mirada Travel Group has run The Good Safari Guide (www.goodsafariguide.com) and The Safari Awards (www.safariawards.com). They are now launching The Safari Guild (www.safariguild.com) and Safarilink (www.safarilink.com) to join their database of over 6,500 travel agents and tour operators with their database of almost 1,000 properties throughout Africa so that there is a one stop shop to find the best places for your safari. Future plans are to look beyond Africa for that global wildlife experience. Contact me if you are not already included as a travel agent/tour operator or property.

Nairobi, Kenya

The SAFARI Company offers tailor made safaris with no boundaries and no budget, country or date restrictions. The niche we have become famed for is finding private, personable places to stay with character and charm for all budgets. An intimate inexpensive experience is hard to find in Africa!We like to offer our clients an adventure, an experience that will remain with them forever, whether on safari, beach breaks or special interest holidays including horse riding safaris, kite surfing courses, mountain climbing, camel treks or cycling safaris … " .We specialize in travel to Kenya, Tanzania including Zanzibar, Uganda, Ethiopia, Sudan, Namibia, Mauritius and Rwanda, although we are happy to assist further afield within Africa.We do not own any lodges, hotels or camps, therefore we offer a real, honest and unbiased service.

For over 50 years, Rochester Global Connections (previously Rochester International Council and the Friendship Council) has been bringing the Rochester community together with international college students and international visitors to promote international understanding, develop friendships, and enhance the quality of life for participants and the community.

Nairobi, Kenya

AEA takes pride in being the first service company to offer the ‘complete package’ to lodges, hotels, camps in Eastern Africa.At AEA we aim to provide the following services:Marketing -We offer complete worldwide sales and marketing assistance or marketing opportunities within Eastern Africa alone….Reservations - We do not charge a monthly fee to carry out your reservations as we rely on our own marketing efforts. We use ResRequest online reservation system for the best service possible.Procurement -We currently offer a Boutique Procurement service, and are interested in carrying our complete lodge procurement by mid 2012.Design - Interior and Structural Design. We work with four of Eastern Africa’s most highly respected professionals.Training - Kenya’s most highly respected chef will come to your kitchen and train your staff and advise how to plan your menus. We offer all other Staff Training.

Created 77 critical site maps of project areas throughout Asia and Africa to support CITES MIKE wildlife monitoring and enforcement efforts. Developed and directed the Parc W, and Nazinga Aerial Surveys for CITES MIKE in Burkina Faso.Developed GIS and aerial survey components for the CITES MIKE Training Manual to support data collection at Elephant poaching sites in Africa and Asia.Coordinated, conducted and analysed the Murchison Falls & Queen Elizabeth National Park Elephant Surveys in Uganda for CITES MIKE and Uganda Wildlife Authority. Coordinated, conducted and analysed the Akagera Elephant Survey in RwandaDirected the Samburu/Laikipia Elephant survey for CITES MIKE and KWS.

Langata, Nairobi, Kenya

Langata, Nairobi, Kenya

Played a crucial role in the establishment and administration of this internationally acclaimed charity, starting with its inception in 1994. Organised major fund-raising events, coordinated visiting dignitaries, supervised logistics and daily operations and provided technical assistance for field projects, including national wildlife censuses. Monitored and supervised all functions of Office of the Director.

London, United Kingdom

Provided direct administrative, press and fundraising support for Founding Director and BBC Presenter Professor David Bellamy. Oversaw local and international award programmes and organised public fund-raising and press events. Coordinated schedules and extensive overseas travel and logistics.

London, United Kingdom

Provided logistical guidance and support to British explorers and adventurers conducting expeditions in Europe, Asia, Africa and South America. Coordinated presentations by returning expeditions and helped produce the 1991 Expedition Planners Handbook.

London, United Kingdom

Acted as temporary PA to the Deputy Director. Co-ordinated daily operation of the office and liaison with department heads. Assisted with the RGS Kimberly Project and the 1990 Expedition to Brunei.

Bschons, Geography

Activities and Societies: Cox for the Edinburgh Rowing Club; Member of the Edinburgh University Savoy Opera Club

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