Dr Sumi Ingerson is an accomplished educator and academic leader with a background in tourism and hospitality management. With a PhD in Tourism and Hospitality Management, Sumi has a deep-seated passion for education, with a focus on events management and teaching and learning innovation. Her career spans a wide range of roles within higher education institutions, where she has excelled in academic management, curriculum development, and delivering high-quality, engaging learning experiences for students.

Having served in leadership roles, including positions in academic management, Sumi has been instrumental in advancing educational programs that align with industry standards and prepare students for real-world success. Her teaching philosophy centres on experiential learning and active student engagement, which she brings into every classroom to inspire and motivate her students.