Arar Han: A Catalyst for Change

From idea to industry trailblazer, Arar’s innovative spirit is the driving force behind a diverse group of influential companies.

Motivated by a passion for building ventures that create enduring value, Arar Han has founded and nurtured a portfolio of companies that address significant challenges. Her leadership is key in guiding businesses that pioneer cutting-edge technological solutions, foster sustainable urban development, and redefine financial accessibility. Each company is a direct reflection of her core commitment to innovation and positive impact.


Rustic Pathways

A premier student travel company

Rustic Pathways is a premier student travel company that provides educational, cultural, and adventure trips for teenagers and school groups. Founded in 1983 in Australia, the company’s mission is to empower students through transformative travel that fosters personal growth, leadership, and social impact. Rustic Pathways’ programs, which include service, adventure, and cultural immersion, are offered in over 38 countries. They focus on creating life-changing experiences while contributing to sustainable community development.


Sabot Family Companies

A long-term, growth oriented holding company

Sabot Family Companies is a holding company founded in 2016 by Shayne Fitz-Coy and Arar Han. The company is headquartered in Stanford, California, and operates in multiple industries including business services, healthcare, education, and software. Sabot Family Companies is known for building growing companies and has a strong focus on innovation through continuous improvement.