Katrien Bauters
Owner, CEO
- Hightouch Galapagos
Professional Information
Katrien
Bauters
Owner, CEO
Hightouch Galapagos
Education, Honors & Awards
Vlerick Management School, Belgium
Master's degree,
2000
Personal Information
Ecuador
Calapacos
Travel
Culture
16-20 Years
Katrien Bauters has 3 years of experience as a business owner and 20 years of total work experience. As owner and CEO of Hightouch Galapagos, she organizes the company and staff, and manages client contacts that are comprised of mostly foreign corporations interested in traveling to Latin America. She also develops the products, responsible for sales and tours, focusing on business to business interaction.
While in school, Katrien did her thesis on the tourism industry and found it to be an interesting sector. Eventually, she worked with hotels and then decided to go out on her own. She is highly skilled in management, product development and marketing, and has a master's degree with honors in Tourism from Vlerick Management School in Belgium.
Looking ahead, Katrien will continue to grow with her company and work as an advisor for European companies as a Latin American expert. She credits her success to having focus, empathy, and satisfying clients.
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