Vincie Ho
Board Member
Vincie Ho, Ph.D. (she/her) is the Founder and Executive Director of RISE Travel Institute, an award-winning 501(c)3 nonprofit with a mission to create a more just and equitable world through travel education. She also serves as a faculty member at Antioch University, teaching human rights for their graduate programs in humane education. A disruptor, nonprofit leader, seasoned educator and woman immigrant of color with a hearing disability, Vincie is dedicated to driving systems change and fostering a community of conscious travelers through creating space for critical and intersectional conversations on social, animal and environmental justices in travel and beyond.
Vincie has been featured in the New York Times for her insights on sustainable travel. In recognition of her impactful work, she was nominated by industry peers and honored on TravelPulse's prestigious List of Most Influential Women in Travel for 2024.

