Episode Summary –

Jake Kheel is an environmental innovator whose efforts in the Dominican Republic with the Grupo Puntacana Foundation have won numerous awards and made the country’s tourism more competitive and environmentally sustainable. Jake directs the Center for Sustainability, a think tank partnering with renowned universities to conduct environmental research, and helped pioneer one of the Caribbean’s largest coral reef restoration projects. Jake frequently speaks at international conferences, including TEDx Santo Domingo. He’s been widely published, including the Huffington Post, Luxury Hotels magazine, and Harvard’s ReVista. To learn more, visit JakeKheel.com.