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Susan Gautsch
Founding Owner & CEO of Free To Roam eBiking
USA
Speaker bio:

Susan Gautsch is a Founding Owner & CEO of Free To Roam eBiking.
She is helping the good people of New Mexico electrify their ride, modernize their mobility, propel their people & expand their world through ebiking.

• Launched Fall 2021: provide ebiking tours & rentals, sales & service, employee wellness & engagement.
• Startup PitchFest Winner: Fall 2021 – NM Economic Development – Outdoor Recreation Division.
• Awarded funding to produce education & promotional video series on eBiking in New Mexico.
• Partnered with Bike-in Coffee, Canteen Brewhouse, Boxing Bear Brewery, WomenWhoExplore
• Vendor for Sandia National Laboratories – Employee recreation and wellness program
• Featured: ABQ Journal (front page) & Biz Outlook, ABQ Business First, The Paper, DT-ABQ News
• TV/Radio/Podcast: KRQE: Balloon Fiesta GlowRides KKOB: Weekend Show & MindingYourBu$iness

#1 Passion: our kids’ future with sustainable transportation, healthy living and mobility for all.

Keynote name:
From Higher Ed to Higher Calling: How & Why I Started an eBike Business
Keynote description:
Like many people during the pandemic, Susan reevaluated her life goal to help people live richer, healthier and more meaningful lives. For decades, she believed her academic career at a reputable university was meeting that goal. But after 4years ditching the car for an ebike, she discovered a new way.
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