Robert is an adventurer, environmentalist and motivational speaker. In 1989 he became the first person in history to reach both the South and North Poles. Reaching the North Pole in 1989 was the culmination of 7 years of planning, training and fund raising. He then took his drive and experience into environmental projects following his keynote address at the Earth Summit in 1992 in Rio. He was appointed as the Special Envoy to the Director General of UNESCO in 1994. He recently spoke at the 2002 Earth Summit and continues to drive charitable business activities relating to youth and the environment.
Related Staff
Victor Serov
General Manager, Russia
Victor has extensive experience in logistics and guiding, taking tourist teams to the North Pole as well as leading the…
Alain Hubert
A trained engineer, Alain has spent much of the past 25 years as a professional adventurer and environmentalist. He has…
Victor Boyarsky
One of Russia’s leading Polar specialists, Mr. Boyarsky has been working in the Arctic and Antarctic for over 20 years.…