We have been friends for a long time and the idea for PoD grew from a voluntary project that we worked on together in Africa.
Our backgrounds
Mike - Expedition leader - Ghana, Tanzania, Kenya, Peru
- Royal Engineer Officer (Commando Brigade) in the Reserve Forces
- Teacher of Outdoor Education at Cheltenham Ladies College
- Voluntary role in Africa and Associate Trustee for the charity Tukae
- On-call disaster relief engineer and team leader for RedR
- Outdoor Pursuits Instructor at a centre in North Wales
- PGCE from Southampton University
- BSc Hons in Biology from Southampton University.
Alex - TEFL teacher in Thailand
- PADI Divemaster on Koh Tao, Thailand
- Voluntary role in Africa to help establish the charity Tukae
- Six years in management consultancy for PA Consulting Group and Impact Plus Plc
- eBusiness Practice Leader and line manager at Impact Plus
- Worked for Touche Ross and Boston Edison (US)
- BSc Hons in Business Administration from the University of Bath.
Rach - Geography teacher at Cheltenham Ladies College
- Overseas expedition leader - Tanzania, Peru, Bolivia and Vietnam
- Voluntary role in Africa to help establish the charity Tukae
- Project Manager for Raleigh International in Uganda
- Gold Duke of Edinburgh Award coordinator for Cheltenham Ladies College
- PGCE from Cambridge University
- BA Hons in Geography from Sheffield University.
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