About Me
One of Queensland’s most innovative and successful adventure entrepreneurs, John Sharpe “Sharpey” is a Brisbane-based adventure and events tourism operator and visionary. Since founding Riverlife Adventure Centre in the City’s Kangaroo Point Parklands in 2004, John has established himself as a small business leader, forging economic growth and industry excellence through his many tourism attractions.
Recognized for his business acumen at the highest level, he is the primary stakeholder, founder/cofounder, designer, constructor or operator of several multi-award-winning companies. On many levels, John stands as a role model for all those who come within his sphere. The outcomes and benefits of his endeavors are significant and community-wide. Through Riverlife and his passion for outdoor recreation and adventure, John lives his dream and generously shares it with others.
Has Spoken At
Wednesday, June 26 2019 | 13:00 PM
Roundtable: Operator Talk
No aspect of the travel industry is facing more challenges and change than tour operating. New technology and shifting traveler demands are compelling tour companies to change what they offer…