{"id":3905,"date":"2023-04-17T13:45:05","date_gmt":"2023-04-17T13:45:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stagingsixrivers.com\/?post_type=speaker&#038;p=3905"},"modified":"2023-04-20T14:19:04","modified_gmt":"2023-04-20T14:19:04","slug":"gregg-hughes","status":"publish","type":"speaker","link":"https:\/\/stagingsixrivers.com\/is\/speaker\/gregg-hughes\/","title":{"rendered":"Gregg Hughes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chairman and Founder<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gregg Hughes graduated South African based University of Natal with a science degree.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hughes\u2019 love of nature lured him into the budding safari industry in the 1990\u2019s. He honed his guiding and interpersonal skills at Mala Mala Game Reserve before moving to the wonders of the Okavango Delta in Northern Botswana.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Joining <em>Wilderness Safaris<\/em>, he had the opportunity to manage and guide in some of Africa\u2019s most incredible wildlife areas. 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