Sandra Louie

Sandra Louie

Adjunct Lecturer, Sports Management, International School of Hospitality, Sports, and Tourism Management

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Courses

• Developing a Sustainability Mindset in Hospitality and Tourism
• Special Project/Thesis
• Sales and Marketing for Hospitality Managers
• Global Issues and Tourism
• Domestic International Tourism
• Introduction to the Study of Wine
• Fundamentals of Event and Conference Management
• Event Design, Production, and Logistics
• Property Management

Education

• Master of Arts in Tourism Management, Royal Roads University
• Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning, Ryerson University (Toronto Metro University)
• Diploma, Tourism Management, Capilano University

Academic Profile

Sandra Louie, Lecturer, brings 20+ years of experience to FDU’s International School of Hospitality and Tourism Management in the areas of: Tourism (Development & Marketing), Special Event Management, Food and Beverage Services, Visitor Services, Tourism Careers, Strategic Planning, and Business Development.

Sandra likes to complement classroom theory with examples from her practical work at BC’s Tourism Education and HR Council (Go2HR), Destination Vancouver, Destination Canada; her Boards of Director contributions at Hostelling International, Travel and Tourism Research Association, and Yoga BC; as well as her extensive Committee roles with the BC Restaurant and Foodservices Association, BC Tourism Educators Consortium, BC Tourism Human Resource Development Taskforce, and the Tourism Researchers Industry Validation group. She is the past president of the Travel and Tourism Research Association (TTRA Canada).
She holds a Diploma of Tourism Management from Capilano University, a Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning Degree from Ryerson University (TMU), and a Master’s of Arts Degree in Tourism Management from Royal Roads University. In addition to her role as Adjunct Faculty at FDU, she has 14+ years of experience teaching tourism and hospitality at Vancouver Community College, The Art Institute of Vancouver, BC Institute of Technology (BCIT), and Eton College in Vancouver.

In her personal time, Sandra enjoys yoga, walking her dog, reading, food (eating AND cooking), mixed media, modern art, crafting, and travelling anywhere, anytime. She has visited 26 countries and has lived, worked, and studied in Canada (BC, Ontario, Nova Scotia, and Quebec), China, Taiwan, and Cyprus. Sandra was born and raised in Vancouver.

You can reach Sandra at slouie@fdu.edu