Paul S. Hardersen

Paul Hardersen is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Seadog Travels, a diverse, full-service nautical travel company.

Dr. Hardersen has been working in the travel industry since 2017 and has been a part of two startup travel companies. He is a Certified Travel Associate (CTA) with The Travel Institute. Seadog Travels is also an accredited travel agency through CCRA.

Prior to his current work, he served honorably in the US Navy, earned undergraduate degrees in geology and political science, and master's and doctoral degrees in geology. His doctoral research focused on the surface characterizations and geology of main belt asteroids using data obtained from ground-based astronomical observatories. He also has college level teaching experience.

He is married with two children. Interests include travel, science, sailing, scuba diving, dining out, cooking, and baking.