Darrell Wade is the Co-founder and Chair of Intrepid Travel, a certified B Corp and the world's largest adventure travel company. Darrell is regarded as one of travel’s most influential leaders and he plays an instrumental role in advancing the industry's sustainability agenda through his activism and philanthropy. A highly regarded visionary and entrepreneur, Darrell co-founded Intrepid in 1989 as a new way for people to explore the world: one that was immersive, low impact and gave back to the communities they were visiting. Today, Intrepid Travel operates more than 900 itineraries in 114 countries around the world, with a team of more than 3,000 passionate people. He is the Chair of The Intrepid Foundation, which has raised more than $16 million since 2002 - for communities right around the world. He is also Chair of the Dawn Wade foundation and a director of social enterprise Good Cycles.Find out more about Darrell's leadership and Intrepid's impact via the Integrated Annual Report: https://www.intrepidtravel.com/au/newsroom/company-documents/annualreport
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ChairThe Intrepid Foundation Aug 2020 - PresentAustralia
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Co-FounderSkalata Ventures Jun 2018 - PresentAustraliaSkalata Ventures is Australia's first fully-integrated seed investment program designed to help early stage companies prepare to scale and grow into significant, sustainable and transformative business. -
Co-Founder And ChairmanIntrepid Travel Mar 2017 - PresentMelbourne, AustraliaIntrepid Travel the world’s largest travel B Corp and our mission is to create positive change through the joy of travel. We do this by operating more than 1,500+ trips on all seven continents. The business was founded by Darrell Wade and Geoff Manchester in 1989, and remains majority owned by the co-founders and staff. Globally-renowned as a leader in responsible travel, Intrepid has been taking small groups to travel the local way, on real-life experiences for more than three decades.Intrepid has been carbon neutral since 2010 and the company went further in 2020, becoming the first and only global tour operator with verified science based targets – these are ambitious 2035 emissions reduction targets, in line with a 1.5°C future.Our not-for-profit, the Intrepid Foundation has raised $16M AUD for more than 130 charities since 2002. Learn more via our integrated annual report: https://www.intrepidtravel.com/au/intrepid-annual-report-2020 -
Co FounderIntrepid Travel 1989 - Present -
DirectorGood Cycles Jul 2020 - Aug 2024Melbourne, Victoria, Australia -
Vice ChairWorld Travel & Tourism Council Apr 2013 - Oct 2023London, Uk -
ChairTravalyst Feb 2022 - Apr 2023London, England, United Kingdom
Darrell W. Education Details
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Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services -
Geelong College
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Darrell W. works for Skalata Ventures
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Darrell W.'s current role is Co-Founder & Chair of Intrepid Travel.
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Darrell W. attended Melbourne University, Geelong College.
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