About Us
Who are we?
After a lifetime in hospitality, fitness, spa and wellness leadership working with the ultimate global brand leaders, we now bring together wellness entrepreneurs from around the world – welcome to Wellness World Global.
We have all heard the sayings “ there’s no I in Team” and the age-old African proverb “it takes a village”, making collaboration our key to success.
We create your dream project with our global experience, turning an idea into a profitable business operation.
Vision and values
Based on the philosophy below :
- Locally inspired yet globally aware
- Provide the entertainment value with commitment to operational basics
- Excite the guest and grow the staff
- No “cookie-cutter” developments
- Strong connection with all those involved in the business, having concise, clear communication and understanding of goals.
- Trust and mentoring relationship with all on the Team
- Reward and recognition
- Sustainability is at our heart, having the earth and community benefit from our presence
- Transparency
- Straight talk. Business plans are created to exceed all performance indicators budgeted
Kent Richards
Lifetime in leading, developing and operating spa, fitness and wellness companies
Previous employers include Six Senses, Fitness First, Virgin Active, W Hotels and bliss spas
Previous employers’ management agreements include Mandarin Oriental, Ritz Carlton, Sheraton and Hilton
Work experience in South Africa, Egypt, England, Portugal, Spain, France, Switzerland, Greece, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Brazil, India, Sri Lanka, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Maldives, Seychelles, China, Hong Kong, Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Fiji, Japan, Italy, Morocco and others
International speaker at conferences in South Africa, England, India, UAE, Turkey, China, Hong Kong, Italy and Morocco
Voluntary commitment to the World Spa and Wellness Conference advisory board and judge, The Spa Edit judge, and Global Wellness Institute initiatives, including Mentorship and Africa Wellness Initiative.
… plus collaborations with the world’s leading contributors.
Top 25 male Voices in Wellness 2026 | Go Well magazine | www.go-well.mx