Christine came to etc group with a background in sales and marketing, having worked previously in print advertising and as an account executive for numerous years. Having a passion for creating content, coupled with an eye for graphic design, she takes pride in developing ways to maintain a strong brand identity, presentation decks and marketing collateral for each division of etc group’s service portfolio.

In her free time, Christine enjoys traveling the world with her husband Patrick, spending time outdoors with her two teenage stepsons Landyn and Rhyse, and young daughter Trixie. In her quiet time, she relaxes with a good Netflix documentary.

Amber is a Houston native and proud graduate of Texas A&M. She began her career in the travel industry 15 years ago, getting a feel for the business during an internship her senior year of college with Enterprise Rent A Car. She moved to Dallas after graduating and loves calling the city her home.

Amber has been happily married to her husband, Matt for over 10 years. They enjoy traveling together, both near and far, recently checking Europe off their bucket lists. The two also love spending time with their eight-year-old son, Jaxon, keeping them busy with everything sports related. Her obvious passion is her family, but running a close second is her love for travel. When asked for gift ideas, Amber’s favorite response is, “I’m a size window seat in plane tickets.”

Meet Shelby, one of the founders of SafariScapes—a bespoke photographic safari company, combining luxury and adventure with each trip she creates. She’s a globetrotting entrepreneur with a passion for wildlife, people, and photography.

Through SafariScapes, Shelby curates unique adventures that blend her love for wildlife and beautiful destinations with ethical wildlife tourism. Join her on a journey where stunning photography meets conservation, creating unforgettable experiences in the world’s wildest places. Shelby cannot wait to show you her home away from home- Africa awaits your arrival!

Nick has always been an avid traveler and adventurer but brought his organizational and logistical talents on-board to help streamline the booking process for our SafariScapes clients in 2017. He is as passionate for wildlife and travel as he is for business, which helps SafariScapes provide world class service for our clients. He has since taken on management roles for several etc group accounts and continues to grow his knowledge base.

Jodie has been in the travel industry for 28 years, 27 of those with the same company. She began her career as an International Travel consultant and worked diligently to learn the industry, company culture, and customers which allowed her the opportunity to advance in her career. She has had the pleasure of working with a wide array of clients throughout her time in travel, both multinational and global. Along the way, she found a passion for operational management and is proud to say she has overseen and managed teams ranging from 10-30 consultants and 12-150 customers with great success.

With a thirst for knowledge, you can typically find Jodie reading and continuing to challenge herself through learning. In her free time, Jodie loves to spend her time making memories with her family, fishing, hunting, and enjoying the great outdoors. Additionally, her three granddaughters keep her heart full and the laughter and love flowing.