Jan 21, 2026
Rich Michel Jean Baptiste is the President and Founder of Transpovia, an international airport transfer and ground transport service operating across various geographies. Transpovia's goal is providing a reliable and scalable transportation service offering added value not only for passengers and hospitality providers but also for travel platforms.
Transpovia aims to be the most trusted worldwide airport transfer network by providing seamless, transparent, and reliable ground transport experiences for travelers. Their mission is to use technology, carefully selected local operators, and inclusive rates to simplify the process of transportation at airports and provide a consistently high level of service to their customers, at all the airports that they cover.
Rich's experience is grounded in transport operations, technology, and business development. He has been working with local transport operators, travel-enabling platforms, and hospitality companies to build solutions for handling a high volume of bookings and simultaneously delivering excellent service quality. At Transpovia, he is responsible for managing the company's strategic development and performance. It has been a hands-on experience for Rich to incorporate technology into practical transport needs and provide a reliable airport transfer service to the global population.
Rich enjoys traveling and discovering new cultures. He often spends time in different markets, as it allows him to meet potential partners in person and strengthen relationships with existing ones. He values face-to-face conversations and use these opportunities to better understand local business cultures, operational realities, and long-term partnership opportunities. Being present on the ground helps him build trust, exchange ideas, and identify ways to create stronger, more sustainable collaborations.