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SECRETARIAT

DR. ANNETTE BOMBOSCH
Director & Co-founder
Annette has more than 15 years of experience working in the polar regions as both a scientist and expedition guide. Her interest in citizen science began during her PhD, when Annette utilized data collected by bridge officers to study habitat suitability of whales in the Southern Ocean. Recognizing the unique opportunity that the polar tourism industry offers for research ...
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CONNY BARTL
Operations Director
Conny has over 20 years of experience in the international tourism industry. Her passion for the polar regions was sparked during her first expedition cruise in 2016, leading her to become deeply involved in Antarctic tourism. Since then, she has worked both onboard expedition ships ...
BOARD OF TRUSTEES




ADDITIONAL CO-FOUNDERS

Bob Gilmore
Dr. Ted Cheeseman
Lauren Farmer

POLAR COLLECTIVE SUPPORTERS

Laura K.O. Smith
Susan Adie
Dr. Audrey Taylor
Ben Wallis
Penelope Wagner

POLAR COLLECTIVE SUPPORTERS

Laura K.O. Smith
Susan Adie
Dr. Audrey Taylor
Ben Wallis
Penelope Wagner

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