387. Beyond the Impossible: Kevin Godlington’s Lessons from Special Forces to Sustainable Business

🌍 Kevin Godlington joined the army at 16 after a challenging childhood in state care. He served in the Royal Engineers, Special Forces, and the FCDO, operating globally before turning to entrepreneurship. He co‑founded Planting Naturals, creating the world’s largest organic palm oil cooperative, and later founded a private equity firm supporting entrepreneurs from low socio‑economic backgrounds. In 2022, he launched The Rewilding Company, restoring over 25,000 hectares of rainforest and mangrove ecosystems. A world‑record mountaineer, licensed pilot, and endurance racer, Kevin leads through action and vision. His story is one of resilience, reinvention, and relentless drive with leadership rooted in lived experience, service, and a bold vision for global impact. 🧭 Tune in to hear how one man’s mission to rewrite his story is helping rewrite the future for thousands more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.