ABOUT


VOW GLOBAL is a housing and hospitality company building a network of curated properties across six countries. Through VOW Working and VOW Playing, we combine fractional ownership, an AI-powered hospitality platform, and guided local experiences to redefine how people live, work, and travel.


Our Mission


To build a global network of properties and experiences that make the world feel like home — for professionals, nomads, and explorers everywhere.


The Name



VOW stands for Voyage, Own, Wonder — the three pillars of our platform. Voyage the world through our curated destinations. Own a piece of it through fractional investment. Wonder at the local experiences that make every stay unforgettable.

FOUNDER

Kurt, VOW CEO

Kurt Hoppe

Founder & CEO


Global innovation leader, digital transformer, AI human interface expert, smart mobility pioneer, and 5+ year nomad. Father of 3. Currently leading global strategy, go-to-market, and intentional investing at Fast Forward while building VOW GLOBAL's affordable housing and curated international rentals platform.


Formerly President of Digital Solutions & Strategic Innovation at Stanley Black & Decker, Director of Product Management for Android Auto & Google Built-In at Google, Global Head of Innovation for Connected Car at General Motors, VP of Applications, Global Services & Partnerships at Prodea Systems, Head of Innovation for IoT, Smart Home, and Smart TV at LG Electronics, and Head of Mobile Data & Internet TV Solutions at Amdocs.


Board advisor to Hayden AI Smart City Solutions (Series C), Yoshi Mobility (Series C), AiDEN Automotive (Pre-Series A), Geeq.io Blockchain, and monogoto.io Software Defined Connectivity. Board member of Axilion Smart Mobility (TASE: AILN). Founding advisory board member of the Internet of Things Consortium.

LEADERSHIP TEAM


Mike Gillespie

VOW 100 Collection & Experiences

Eddy Udonsek

Global Operations Manager

Will Robinson

Community Engagement

LEADERSHIP TEAM


Marguerite Sadler

Strategy, Legal, Government Relations

Tommy Robinson

Finance / CFO

Mary Lebo

Operations & Programs

Andrea Baldini

Hospitality Operations

Alek Torricelli

Asia Operations

Ibrahim de Manuel

Spain Operations

Peter Lizardi

Alaska Operations