Board of Directors
Christie Babalis - VP and Corporate Counsel in the ski industry. Christie is a rock climber, mountaineer, backcountry skier, and serves on several nonprofit boards.
Chris Haslock - Olympian, former US Ski Team athlete and coach. Today, Chris is the founder and executive director for Axis Freeride Ski Team (his young athletes just cleaned up on the medals at the 2010 Junior Olympics - congratulations Chris).
Martin Fox - CGL Founder. Martin is an ivy-league educated, former Fortune 500 executive. In his 20's, Martin ran global leadership development programs and university relations for a company with 63,000 employees around the world. In his 30's, Martin grew a company from 3 employees to over 3,600 employees worldwide (while achieving the highest return-on-invested-capital in the Fortune 500). Now in his 40's, Martin shares his passion, vision, and skills with inspired entrepreneurs around the globe. Martin also teaches applied leadership programs at Cornell University.
What others are saying...
"One of the best leadership educators in the country." - Outdoor Industry
"Some people like money, but my dream is to change education for girls." - Mary, village student from Tanzania
"CGL's work will help create a poverty-free world." - Mukunda from Nepal
"We are designing meaningful projects to help my family thrive." - Charles, former street-child from Tanzania
"This is the coolest thing I've done in my life." - Will from Nashville
"I had the best time, with the coolest people in the world. I learned so much about myself." - Dan from Houston
"It was an amazing and eye-opening experience that I would do again in a heart-beat. The combination of learning and outdoor action was perfect." - Alyssa from Tufts University
"I don't usually find myself opening up this much. The dynamics of this group were so different and supportive that it created the perfect learning atmosphere - that and the river." - Emily from Whitman College
"Incredible people, awesome sights, and great adventures. Ton's of deep thinking and realization. A new begining for me." - Brian from Park City
"So fun. Everyone had a chance to get really close through all the adventures. The group closeness made opening up to others and myself easy - I could really learn and take everything in." - Hannah from Colorado State University
"One of my top 10 life experiences." - Braxton from Nashville
"CGL's founder is the best executive I have ever worked with." - William, Fortune 500 Executive and CEO
"CGL's founder is a person of vision & great character. He builds bridges for teams to succeed at the highest performance levels in complex global environments." - Ramses, General Manager in Mexico
"CGL's founder is a forward thinker. His indomitable spirit and keen intelligence are outshined only by his kind and compassionate heart." - Lisa, inspired mother of three from NY