Kemi Wells-Conrad
Founder & President of Wells Luxury Travel
Kemi is the founder & president of Wells Luxury Travel, a boutique agency based in Vancouver which specializes in crafting tailor-made trips on all seven continents with the focus on four core pillars - adventure, celebration, sustainable and wellness travel. Originally from the UK, Kemi instantly fell in love with Vancouver when she moved to Canada in 2012.
With an insatiable passion for travel, Kemi has visited more than 80 countries, lived on three different continents, and visited all seven. With a degree in public relations, Kemi has worked for global brands in various marketing, event and communication roles.
Kemi has been in the travel industry for a decade, starting off as an executive for a travel management company where she oversaw a team of 20 and handled all strategic partnerships, sales and marketing for the agency. Six years later, at the start of 2021, Kemi decided to launch her own agency and that was when Wells Luxury Travel was formed.
An award-winning travel designer, Kemi is also a prominent figure in the industry, often being invited to speak at events or give interviews to share her story or travel insights. Kemi proudly sits on the advisory board for Travel + Leisure magazine and National Geographic Lindblad Expeditions. Kemi previously ran the Millennials in Travel Vancouver chapter and has held other various advisory board positions. She has been quoted and featured in a variety of publications, including T+ L, Robb Report, BRIDES and CNBC.