Menno Stokman

Menno Stokman currently serves as the Director of the Centre of Expertise Leisure, Tourism and Hospitality (CELTH) since July 2017, overseeing its management and development as a leading research cooperation among multiple universities and industry stakeholders, while also being part of the Dutch national Taskforce Hospitality Economy. Additionally, Menno has been a Senior Expert in Tourism for PUM Netherlands senior experts since January 2021. Previous experience includes roles such as Manager of Business Development for Optisport Exploitaties, Branch Manager for RECRON, Senior Consultant at Kenniscentrum Recreatie, and positions at the Netherlands Board of Tourism & Conventions, among others. Menno holds a Master of Arts in International Leisure & Tourism Studies from London Metropolitan University and a BA in Leisure Management from NHL Stenden.