Michael Barth

Michael Barth is a highly accomplished entrepreneur and explorer with over 20 years of international experience driving innovation in education, technology, and environmental
advocacy.

He is the founder and CEO of Voiijer, a groundbreaking social-led media platform that inspires people to connect with the natural world. Michael is also a fellow of the Royal Geographical Society in London and the Explorers Club in New York and chairs the Explorers Club in Hong Kong.


Michael’s notable achievements include founding GNH Partners, the first impact fund dedicated to enhancing Bhutan’s private sector, where he led the creation of the country’s first law school. He also founded Upublic, a visionary consulting group at
Columbia University that influenced major global education reforms


Earlier, he collaborated on national technology initiatives at the US Department of Education, including creating the country’s first online learning portal for adult education.