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Evita Turquoise Robinson
Founder & CEO/NOMADNESS Travel Tribe

In September 2011, Evita Turquoise Robinson created the NOMADNESS Travel Tribe, an online social community primarily for travelers of color. The first of its kind targeting black and brown millennials, the group currently surpasses 25,000 international members, with over thirty regional ambassadors. Building on NOMADNESS’ success, Evita partners with top brands and destinations around the world. She is also the co-executive producer, with Issa Rae, The NOMADNESS Project web series on YouTube. Evita’s accolades include National Geographic’s 21 Most Visionary Women Throughout Travel History, The Root 100, and Entrepreneur Magazine’s 50 Most Daring Entrepreneurs of 2018. She is a contributing editor of Conde Nast Traveler Magazine, a TED Resident, and consultant for Destination Marketing Organizations.