About
Lodgistics
Why
Conservation & Communities only succeed if the business behind it is effective and successful.
We harness our extensive network of passionate, conservation oriented & deeply experienced professionals to elevate your business to its highest potential.
How
We achieve this by harnessing our vast network of seasoned hospitality professionals and companies. This collective expertise allows for an in-depth, bespoke needs analysis tailored to every establishment.
With precise crafting of project scopes and strict adherence to agreed parameters, Lodgistics delivers a first-rate service. The result is enhanced hospitality offerings, greater output and, consequently increased profitability.
What
Lodgistics offers specialised solutions at the intersection of conservation and hospitality. We aim to transform nature-based establishments into entities that are profitable, streamlined and distinctively unique.
Professional
Hospitality Solutions
New Lodge Builds
Leveraging our personal network, we oversee and coordinate with seasoned professional, ensuring every phase of your lodge build is expertly managed.
Concept
- Market analysis
- Feasability studies
- Environmental Impact studies
Design
- Professional engagement & oversight
- Sustainable Design Principles
- FFE’s compilation
Budget
- Financial research
- Compilation
- Oversight
Management
- Project Management
- Rigorous Quality control
- Stakeholder management
Property Operations & Management Solutions
HOLISTIC, ALL-ENCOMPASSING SERVICES
Lodgistics specialises in holistically assessing hospitality properties in their entirety, and tailor making solutions that will have real impact on your business. We ensure that our hands-on & practical approach to implementation and training against this leaves teams fully equipped to excel.
Operations
- Assessments
- Budgeting & Forecasting
- SOP & Policy Generation
- Maintenance Planning
Staffing
- Talent Recruitment
- Skills Evaluation
- Placement & Onboarding
- Structure & Organogram
Staff Development
- Training
- Coaching
- Mentorship
Procurement
- Equipment Sourcing
- Inventory Management
- Decor & Soft Furnishings
Sales & Marketing
- Web Design & SEO
- Social Media & PR
- Promotional Video Production
Logistics Auditing
- Budgeting & Controls
- Supplier Contracts
- Process Flow Analysis
Meet the
Directors
Neil Steedman
A seasoned hospitality expert, Neil honed his skills in diverse environments, from remote reserves to upscale lodges. He is steadfast in his belief that genuine conservation triumphs are achieved through meaningful community engagement and collaboration with the private sector.
Possessing deep insights into the many aspects of the safari hospitality sector,Neil expertly assesses business and requirements. His strategic implementations consistently pave the way for optimal success.
Sean van der Merwe
With a career deeply intertwined in both conservation and hospitality, Sean has steered top-tier establishments across East and Southern Africa. Acquainted with the demands of far-flung locales, he has also generously dedicated his time to on-the-ground conservation initiatives within these regions.
Sean’s innate ability to grasp the local milieu enables him to shape hospitality offerings that seamlessly blend with best local practices, all the while upholding the highest international standards.