Professor Ioannis S. Pantelidis Ph.D.

Professor Ioannis S. Pantelidis, PhD, SFHEA, FIH, currently serves as Professor and Head of Department for Hospitality, Tourism, and Events Management at Ulster University, leading a highly regarded department. With extensive experience in academia, Pantelidis has held various significant positions, including Editor-in-Chief for Tourism and Hospitality Research, Visiting Professor at Wittenborg University of Applied Sciences, and Lead Academic for Enterprise and Knowledge Exchange at the University of Brighton. Contributions to higher education also include roles at London Metropolitan University, University of Surrey, and the London Hotel School. Pantelidis holds a Ph.D. in Hospitality Administration/Management from the University of Surrey and has a strong background in hospitality management, having worked in various roles within the industry prior to academia.