Biography
Education
2018 – 2021 University of Lausanne, Faculty of Geosciences and Environment, Institute of Geography and Sustainability, PhD in Tourism Studies
2014 – 2015 University of Basel, Faculty of Business and Economics, MAS Marketing Management
2008 – 2009 London Metropolitan University, London Metropolitan Business School LMBS, MA International Tourism Management
2006 – 2007 Humboldt University Berlin, European Ethnology, Georg Simmel Centre for Metropolitan Studies (Erasmus)
2004 – 2007 University of Berne, BA Social Anthropology (with minor in Media & Communications and Leisure &Tourism)
1997 – 2000 Swiss School of Tourism (EST-STF), Sierre
Work experience
Since 2021 Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts (HSLU), Lucerne School of Business, Lecturer and Head of Major Tourism MSc BA
2017 – 2021 Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts (HSLU), Lucerne School of Business, Institute of Tourism and Mobility, Research Associate
2011 – 2017 Department of Presidential Affairs of the Canton of Basel-Stadt, External Affairs and Marketing, Head of Marketing Cooperation
2010 – 2011 Kuoni Travel Ltd, Corporate Branding and Marketing Coordinator
2009 – 2010 Kuoni Travel Ltd, Project Manager Customer Experience
2007 – 2008 Messe Berlin GmbH, Project Manager ‘ecomove berlin’
2003 – 2005 LILY’S Stomach Supply, Restaurant Manager
2001 – 2002 Expo.02, Swiss National Exposition, Assistant Duty Manager
2000 – 2000 Viking River Cruises, MS Helvetia, Assistant Hotel Manager