122: People, Planet, and Profit with Benoît Sauvage

<p><strong>People, Planet, and Profit with Benoît Sauvage</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">We are delighted to be speaking with Benoît Sauvage today! Benoît is an international entrepreneur who has worked for French presidents! He owns a DMC and consults on sustainability.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Benoît has some interesting insights for us today! We talk about the DMC and sustainability, and Benoît shares some intriguing information and what he has learned from his unique experiences. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">We hope you enjoy listening to our fascinating conversation with Benoît Sauvage today!</span></p> <p><strong>Bio:</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Benoît Sauvage, DMCP, CMP, CITP is the founder and CEO of Connect DMC, a leading Destination Management Company in the Dominican Republic and Mexico, as well as the founder and CEO of Hospitality Sustainability Revolution (HSR), a leading consulting firm for hospitality stakeholders worldwide. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Ben was born in Paris, France, and has lived and worked on 3 continents over the years. He brings 25 years of experience in delivering high-end and complex services as a destination expert to worldwide clients and has a passion for creativity, attention to detail, and sustainable practices.</span></p> <p><strong>Organizing travel and meetings for presidents</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Benoît’s dad worked for the French Presidential and Prime Ministerial press for twenty-five years, arranging all their overseas trips. He was involved with some of the world’s highest decision-makers. As a young man, Benoît got given the chance to join him, to organize all the French Presidential and Prime Ministerial official State Travels. Benoît learned most of what he knows from his father. He loved having the opportunity to collaborate with him.</span></p> <p><strong>A revelation</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">It was a revelation for