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Industry Liaison & Speaker

“Fox Without Borders” global immersion program | June-Nov 2023
Facilitated an in-person meeting between Jinyoung Choi, CLO (former CEO) of SM Universe, and Prof. Thomas Fung, the program leader, to explore potential visits for students to the K-pop school subsidiary of SM Entertainment.
Invited industry panelists for a virtual meetup to enhance students; understanding of various South Korean industries:
Jinyoung Choi, CLO (former CEO) of SM Universe
Chanran Kim, AI engineer at SK Telecom and global ambassador for Z by HP
Vivian Mun, Formal Associate/Project Manager at Seoul Tourism Organization

Engagement/Feedback Specialist

ISTE Live 23 Industry Conference/Expo | Jun 2023
Represented an EdTech consortium of SM Universe, WeDo Communications, and more.
Actively engaged with booth visitors, showcasing an AI-powered education curriculum and program, and facilitating business meetings.
Conducted interviews with educators to gather feedback on EdTech products and services.

Guest Speaker Engagement

Coordinated guest speaker invitations to industry professionals in relevant fields for inclusion in university courses/programs.
Developed a network of contacts within the industry and maintained relationships with professionals who shared their expertise and potential job opportunities with students.
Speakers invited:
Katy Fox, Rick Lai, Ken Chan, & Mandy Wong, Senior Managers of Regent Hong Kong (Fall 2024)
Bill Gehrman, Founder/CEO of En Route, Fall 2022
Brittany Valente, Senior Marketing Manager of Jitjatjo, Fall 2022
Glenn Marvin Mallari, Mountaineering expert member of UP Mountaineers, Fall 2019
Jonathan Cheng, Seoul Bureau Chief of Wall Street Journal, Fall 2017
Prof. Thomas Fung & Jinyoung Choi

Editorial Services

Editorial Board Member

Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Cases (2024 - Present)

Reviewer

Tourism Management (2024 - Present)
International Journal of Hospitality Management (2023 - Present)
Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management (2022 - Present)
International Journal of Tourism Research (2024 - Present)
Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Cases (2024 - Present)
Internet Research (2024 - Present)
Industrial Management & Data Systems (2024 - Present)
Nature Scientific Reports (2024 - Present)
International Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Administration (2024 - Present)
Tourism Recreation Research (2020 - Present)
Discover Artificial Intelligence (2024 - Present)
ICHRIE Research Reports (2023 - Present) [Awarded as a Best Reviewer 2023]
International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management (2023)
Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Technology (2023×2)
Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Insights (2023)
International Journal of Consumer Studies (2023)
Current Issues in Tourism (2022 - 2023)
World Leisure Journal (2023)
Journal of Tourism Studies (2023)
Journal of Leisure Research (2022)
Conference paper review:
IMPACT Conference (2024)
Asia Pacific Tourism Association Annual Conference (2023)
Global Marketing Conference (2023)

Student Development/Committee

Main Advisor

Sze Lam Lee, Undergrad student, Honours Thesis (Sep 2024 – Present)

Dissertation Committee Member

Dubing Mi, PhD student (Sep 2024 – Present)

Leadership/Administrative Service

Board of Examiners (BoE) Member

School of Hotel and Tourism Management, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (2024 - Present)

Admissions Interview Panelist

School of Hotel and Tourism Management, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (2024)

Doctoral Student Representative, PhD Committee

Collegial Assembly of School of Sport, Tourism and Hospitality Management (CASTHM), Temple University (Aug 2023 - May 2024)

Moderator

IMPACT2024 Conference, Hong Kong (2024)
Introduction of necessary condition analysis,” NCA webinar, Erasmus University, Netherlands (2021)
Prelude event seminar on “The combined use of PLS-SEM and NCA,” 2022 International Conference on PLS-SEM (2021)
Philippine Research Conference of Tourism and Hospitality 2019, Manila, Philippines (2019)
Philippine Research Conference of Tourism and Hospitality 2018, Baguio, Philippines (2018)

Service to the community

True Manila (volunteer tourism organization)

Manila, Philippines 2013, 2014