Based on the 2024 nominations received, the awards committee can now announce the worthy recipients for the EuroCHRIE awards that were presented at EuroCHRIE Qatar 2024.
These awards will be presented to the winners during the conference and not only at the Gala Dinner. We also thank our sponsors for their continued support. Congratulations to all!
The Winner is Rai Shacklock
“EuroCHRIE is a family, and I am proud to be part of your family so thank you for presenting me with the EuroCHRIE Presidents Award. It will always be very special to me.”
This award is the highest individual recognition a member of EuroCHRIE may receive. It is presented to a EuroCHRIE member in recognition of the individual’s lifetime contributions and outstanding service both to hospitality and tourism education and the EuroCHRIE Federation.
The Winner is Peter Russell
In recognition of significant contributions related to bridging the gap between academia and industry.
This Award honours a professional who has worked to build closer cooperation between academia and industry in relation to training, research and development in hospitality and tourism education.
Sponsored by Institut Lyfe
The Winner is: “Applying Activation Theory to fear-appeal video design to understand the influence of arousal on ascribed responsibility and pro-environmental intentions of vacationers to coral reef destinations”
Courtney Suess and Omar Youssef
The award commends an individual piece of research, submitted to the 2024 EuroCHRIE conference, that has made a significant contribution to our industry and to education.
The other nominees…
The Winner is: “Information Pit Stop: Leveraging Microlearning for Quick & Impactful Hospitality Training”
Shams Uz Zaman and Ivan Ninov
This award is given to a superior research poster presented at the EuroCHRIE annual conference and is sponsored by EuroCHRIE.
Sponsored by Russell Partnership Technology
The Winner is Thomas More University of Applied Sciences
Delivered and sponsored by Russell Partnership Technology in partnership with EuroCHRIE – This 10th EuroCHRIE University Challenge is an annual student competition hosted by Russell Partnership Technology. This online competition is open to all EuroCHRIE member colleges and universities.
The runner-up…
Steven Rhoden
Immediate Past President of EuroCHRIE
Chair of the Awards Committee
