邱汉琴教授，英国思克莱德大学（University of Strathclyde）博士，本科和硕士研究生分别毕业于中国南开大学与加拿大滑铁卢大学（University of Waterloo），主要从事国际旅游方面的研究。邱教授为本科, 硕士，及博士研究生讲授旅游规划发展与政策相关的课程。她的研究兴趣包括旅游研究、消费者行为和中国酒店与旅游发展及政策问题。她同时兼任浙江大学，天津商学院，美国俄克拉荷马州立大学客座教授，华南理工大学讲座教授，顺德职业技术学院的荣誉教授，中山大学教学管理顾问。

Carson Lewis Jenkins, Emeritus professor of international Tourism University of Strathclyde, Glasgow Scotland and Visiting Professor, School of Tourism and Service Management, Nankai University, previously visiting Scholar, School of Professional Education and Executive Development at Hong Kong Polytechnic University 

Lyu Jiaying, Dr. JiayingLyu is an Associate Professor in Tourism Management who is known for her research and publications on leisure and tourism. She has also been involved in a range of research involving leisure travel behavior of the elderly, tourism innovation based on mobile internet, non-profit organizations and protected area governance. Professor Lyu started her academic career with the Zhejiang University in 2011. Her current position is Deputy Director of the Leisure Management Institute in Zhejiang University. Academic Qualification: Doctor of Recreation, Parks, and Tourism, Texas A & M University, USA Master of Arts in Leisure, University of Manitoba, Canada Bachelor of Tourism Management, Zhejiang University, China

Asif Khan, Mr. Asif Khan is the head of Tourism and Hospitality, who is known for his efforts in the establishment of tourism and hospitality programmers at degree level in Pakistan. His research area is tourism and wellbeing. He is the National Expert of NAVTTC Prime Minister Secretariat, Islamabad, Pakistan. 

John Ap, John Ap is a Professor in Tourism Management who is internationally known for his research and publications on community perceptions of tourism. He has also been involved in a range of consultancy projects involving tourism and recreation planning studies, theme park studies, and market research surveys. Professor Ap started his academic career with the Hong Kong Polytechnic University in 1992. He joined Stenden University Qatar in September 2013 and commenced his current position as a Visiting Professor at the Institute for Tourism Studies, Macao in January 2016. Prior to becoming an academic he had worked 11½ years as certified town planner in Australia where he specialised in recreation and tourism planning. His main areas of expertise are in tourism planning, theme parks and attractions, and research methods.

Peter P. Yuen, Professor Yuen is a Professor of PolyU’s Department of Management and Marketing. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Cellular and Molecular Biology and Master in Business Administration degree from the State University of New York at Buffalo, USA, and his Doctor of Philosophy degree in Health Economics from the University of Birmingham, UK. Prior to his appointment as the Dean of CPCE, Prof. Yuen held a number of management positions at PolyU, including Associate Vice-President (Management), Director of the Public Policy Research Institute, and Head of the Department of Management. He was also the founding Director of the Doctor of Business Administration programme in the Faculty of Business. Prof. Yuen’s research mainly focuses on public policy formulation and evaluation, and health services management.

Pimtong Tavitiyaman, Dr Pimtong Tavitiyaman is a Senior Lecturer of PolyU SPEED and Program Leader in the academic discipline of Hospitality Management. She was the recipient of the 2011/12 CPCE Award for Superior Research-Scholarly Performance and CPCE Outstanding Teaching Performance/ Achievement Award

NOPASIT CHAKPITAK, Nopasit Chakpitak is Dean of the International College of Digital Innovation in Chiang Mai University. His academic research area are knowledge engineering, and the application of artificial intelligence in the power industry. Previous Jobs： 2011-2014 Assistant to the President