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Renowned Hotelier Mr Robert H. Burns Honored With PolyU’s SHTM Lifetime Achievement Award
PolyU’s School of Hotel and Tourism Management | August 10, 2020
10 August 2020- The School of Hotel and Tourism Management (SHTM) of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) is privileged to announce that Mr Robert H. Burns, Founder of Regent International Hotels, is bestowed the prestigious SHTM Lifetime Achievement Award in 2020 and is inducted into the School’s famed Gallery of Honour at the same time. The SHTM Lifetime Achievement Award was established in 2016 to honour outstanding persons who have contributed substantially to the development of hospitality and tourism in Hong Kong, the region and around the world. In bestowing the award, the SHTM seeks to recognise true leaders who help defi...
PolyU School of Hotel and Tourism Management Celebrates 40 Years
PolyU’s School of Hotel and Tourism Management | September 23, 2019
Legendary hotelier P. R. S. Oberoi honoured with SHTM Lifetime Achievement Award (23 September 2019) The School of Hotel and Tourism Management (SHTM) of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) celebrated its “Splendid 40 Years” by hosting a gala dinner at Hotel ICON, the SHTM’s world-class teaching and research hotel, on 20 September 2019. Close to 400 guests from around the world attended the occasion in celebration of the School’s 40th anniversary. Addressing at the gala dinner, Professor Philip C. H. CHAN, Deputy President and Provost of PolyU said, “The year 2019 is a special year for the SHTM as the School celebrate...
Legendary Hotelier Thanpuying Chanut Piyaoui Honored With SHTM Lifetime Achievement Award
June 25, 2018
Thanpuying Chanut Piyaoui, Founder and Honorary Chairman of Dusit International, was bestowed the SHTM Lifetime Achievement Award this year. The award was presented to Thanpuying Chanut, now 97 years old, in Bangkok in February 2018. At a ceremony held in her honour at Hotel ICON on 22 June, Thanpuying Chanut was represented by her son Mr Chanin Donavanik, Vice Chairman and Chairman of the Executive Committee, Dusit International. The SHTM Lifetime Achievement Award is established by the School of Hotel and Tourism Management (SHTM) of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) to honour outstanding personalities who have contributed ...
Aman Resorts’ Founder, Adrian Zecha Honored with Inaugural SHTM Lifetime Achievement Award
May 20, 2016
Mr Adrian Zecha, founder of Aman Resorts, received the inaugural SHTM Lifetime Achievement Award from the School of Hotel and Tourism Management (SHTM) of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) at a ceremony held in his honor at the SHTM's teaching and research hotel, Hotel ICON, on 19 May 2016. The SHTM Lifetime Achievement Award is established by the SHTM to honor outstanding personalities who have contributed substantially to the development of hospitality and tourism industry in Hong Kong, the region and around the world. In awarding the distinction, the School seeks to recognize true leaders who help define the global hospita...