As the Co-Founder, COO, and CFO of SouthAmerica.travel, Bradley Nehring brings over three decades of high-level operational and financial expertise to the world of international tourism. Raised near Seattle and educated at the Eberhard-Karls-Universität in Tübingen, Germany, Bradley’s career has been defined by a global perspective and a commitment to operational excellence.

Following a successful tenure at a trade bank in London, Bradley transitioned into the travel sector in 1992 as a Tour Director for EF Educational Tours. His leadership skills were quickly recognized, leading to his appointment as Regional Manager for Central & Eastern Europe, where he oversaw a massive three-fold growth in just six years. This foundational experience in managing complex logistics across borders remains a cornerstone of the SouthAmerica.travel mission.

Executive Experience & Global Footprint

• Industry Leadership: Extensive experience as a freelance consultant for premier international operators including Kuoni, Insight, and Gate1.
• Financial Stewardship: Leverages his banking background to manage the fiscal health and sustainable growth of SouthAmerica.travel.
• Global Residency: Maintaining residences in both Germany and Brazil, Bradley offers a unique bridge between European standards of service and authentic South American experiences.

Bradley remains a passionate explorer, split between his “”hometowns”” of Stuttgart, Rio de Janeiro, and Seattle. His dual role as an executive and a lifelong traveler ensures that SouthAmerica.travel remains at the forefront of the industry, providing secure, professionally managed, and culturally immersive adventures.