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Seasoned Serial Social Entrepreneur + Tourism Disruptor + Ecosystem Builder

Jones is the founder of several award-winning, innovative and game changing sustainable tourism initiatives aligned with the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals #8, #10 & #11 including:


  • Black Cultural Heritage Tours Collective 
  • Future of Black Tourism 
  • Blacks in Travel & Tourism 
  • Diversity Tourism Academy
  • The Necessary Disruptor Podcast

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An appointed member of the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Travel and Tourism Advisory Board, and member of Northstar Travel Group’s Black Travel Advisory Board, and chair of the Hurtigruten’s Black Travel Advisory Board. 

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Stephanie M. Jones, MBA, is a prominent thought leader in the global travel and tourism arena, renowned for her transformational keynote speeches. As an accomplished serial social entrepreneur, she boasts a wealth of experience spanning social entrepreneurship, leadership, marketing, and business strategy. Her resolute commitment to sustainability, diversity, equity, and inclusion, along with her dedication to fostering wealth and value creation for underrepresented small businesses within the global travel and tourism industry, is unwavering.


Stephanie brings a distinctive and innovative perspective to her work, challenging conventional approaches and pioneering positive change.


Her role as a social impact leader and ecosystem builder extends beyond individual success, as she actively strives to generate broader positive impacts within the industry.

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Stephanie M. Jones, MBA, is a highly sought-after speaker who has captivated audiences across the globe with her compelling keynote addresses on topics including Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), leadership, social impact, ecosystem building, sustainable tourism, and more. Through her dynamic and interactive approach, Stephanie delivers potent messages that resonate deeply and inspire audiences to take meaningful action.


Make your next event or meeting extraordinary by inviting Stephanie M. Jones to speak and leave a lasting impact on your audience.

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RECENT AWARDS + RECOGNITIONS

  • 2024 JourneyWoman Lifetime Achievement Bessie Award
  • 2022 Travel Weekly Gold Magellan Award
  • 2022 Travel+Leisure Global Vision Award
  • 2022 Gold Anthem Award for DEI in Collaborations
  • 2022 Silver Anthem Award for DEI in Innovation
  • 2021 UNWTO Social Entrepreneurship Competition in Tourism Finalist
  • 2021 World Trade Center Miami International Women's Day Award
  • 2021 Newsweek Future of Travel Award
  • 2019 Miami's Women & Business Professionals Club Community Leader Award
  • 2015 Legacy Magazine's Miami's 25 Most Influential & Prominent Black Women in Business & Leadership

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