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<\/span>(eturbonews)<\/strong> The International Hotel Investment Forum (IHIF), in conjunction with the International Society of Hospitality Consultants (ISHC) have named Greg Bows, Founder and Managing Director of African Impact, as the winner of the IHIF 2015 Young Leader Award.<\/p>\n

The group has currently placed over 12,500 volunteers across 94 projects in Africa. Greg, a UK national, joined the organization at the age of 18 following a period of travel around Africa. His role ranges from setting the company vision to running daily operations while continuously ensuring that African Impact attracts people from across the world to experience volunteer travel.<\/p>\n

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The International Hotel Investment Forum (IHIF), in conjunction with the International Society of Hospitality Consultants (ISHC) have named Greg Bows, Founder and Managing Director of African Impact, as the winner of the IHIF 2015 Young Leader Award.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,140],"tags":[134],"yoast_head":"\nVisionary volunteer wins IHIF 2015 Young Leader Award<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The International Hotel Investment Forum (IHIF), in conjunction with the International Society of Hospitality Consultants (ISHC) have named Greg Bows, Founder and Managing Director of African Impact, as the winner of the IHIF 2015 Young Leader Award.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" 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