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Investours

Investours, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico

Company Profile

Industry:International Trade and Development

Site:investours.org

Description:Investours is a startup non-profit organization that leverages the resources generate by tourism to promote economic development in communities surrounding Puerto Vallarta, Mexico and Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania. We bring small groups of tourists to engage with local artisans who handmake traditional products like woodcarvings, dresses, and foods. This is an authentic cultural experience that tourists can feel good about because we use 100% of tour proceeds to support the artisans we meet with...

Specialties:Cultural tourism, Microfinance, Socially responsible tourism

Founded:2010

Company size:1-10 employees


Who has worked at Investours

Position at Investours Previous job position
Elly Rohrer
Director of Investours MexicoSince Aug 2011
Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy CoalitionDevelopment Intern Sep 2010 - Dec 2010
Serena Zhang
InternSince Jun 2011
Civic EnterprisesPolicy Research Fellow Jan 2011 - Jan 2011

Former Employees

Position at Investours Next job position
Aidan Nguyen
International Programs Development InternsMay 2012 - Jun 2012
The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts UniversityAssistant Since Nov 2011
Anna Ruman
Co-FounderJul 2010 - Jun 2012
Corrina Jacobs
Operations/CommunicationsAug 2011 - Jan 2013
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central TexasCustomer Relations Specialist Since Mar 2013
Eileen Zhao
Marketing InternJan 2013 - Jan 2013
Trailer ParkStrategic Planning Intern Since Jun 2013
Jason May
Social Enterprise Management InternJun 2013 - Jul 2013
Opprtunity internationalResource Development Intern Since Aug 2013
Jenna Bjorkman
Marketing InternSep 2011 - Dec 2011
Kurt Mansperger
Board MemberSince Jan 2008
Twin Technologies, Inc.Project Manager Since May 2013

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