Cruise Pioneers Episode 3 | Powered by Nature, Fueled by Women
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Sophie is the CEO and co-founder of Sellar Expeditions the first Arctic Expedition Cruise Line fueled by nature and founded by a woman.
Our first Ser of ship is designed for ships that are 70 M long only they have five sails of 35 M there are rigid sails in aluminium covered with 20,000 feet square met solar panels.
We have the objective to be the more uh gender equal company um of the world.
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In this episode of Cruise Pioneers, host Birgit Liodden is joined by Sophie Galvagnon, serial entrepreneur, polar captain, CEO of Selar Polar Expeditions—the first Arctic expedition cruise line founded by a woman. Sophie shares her remarkable journey from being the youngest captain decorated with the French maritime merits to pioneering a new, sustainable way to explore the Arctic. She discusses the challenges and triumphs of leading an expedition cruise company with a strong environmental and social mission, emphasising the importance of diversity, innovation, and responsible tourism. Join us as we navigate the evolving landscape of the cruise industry through Sophie’s eyes, exploring how bold leadership and forward-thinking solutions can drive meaningful change in some of the world’s most fragile ecosystems. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about breaking barriers, redefining adventure, and shaping the future of sustainable Arctic expeditions.