Department of Integrated Resort and Tourism Management Advisory Board (DRTM Advisory Board) is an advisory body established by the University of Macau (UM) with the core mission of providing forward-looking strategic guidance and support to the Department of Integrated Resort and Tourism Management of the Faculty of Business Administration (FBA).
The Advisory Board’s purpose is to enhance education, research, and industry engagement. It acts as a liaison with various stakeholders, offers insights for curriculum development, enhances student academic and professional development, supports research collaborations and innovations, and assists in mobilizing resources. Through these efforts, the Advisory Board aims to significantly contribute to the development of both the Department and the field.
The expert members of the Advisory Board are recommended by the DRTM Executive Committee and endorsed by the leadership of FBA and UM. The team includes numerous industry leaders, distinguished alumni, and senior faculty members, as detailed in the list below.
| Member Name | Title |
| Professor Kaye CHON | Dean of the School of Hotel and Tourism Management Chair Professor and Walter & Wendy Kwok Family Foundation Professor in International Hospitality Management, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University |
| Professor Jigang BAO | Professor, School of Tourism Management Director, Monitoring Centre for Sustainable Tourism Observatories of United Nations Tourism and Center for Tourism Planning and Research Head of Academic Committee of School of Tourism Management, Sun Yat-sen University |
| Prof. Iis TUSSYADIAH | Professor of Intelligent Systems in Service, Dean of Surrey Business School, University of Surrey |
| Professor David CÁRDENAS | Dean of the William Fisk Harrah College of Hospitality, University of Nevada, Las Vegas |
| Buddy LAM | Director of Corporate Affairs, Galaxy Entertainment Group |
| Chong Nin SAM | Advisor, Sands China Limited |
| Wendy YU | Executive Vice President of Human Resources, MGM |
| Barry Ip | Vice President of Learning and Advancement, Wynn Resorts Limited |
| Hoi Kei HO | Owner Representative, Hilton Zhuhai Hotel |
| Porcia LEUNG | Senior Vice President of Marketing and Communications, SJM Resorts |
| Osborn LO | President of Macau Federal Commercial Association of Convention & Exhibition Industry |
| Raymond LO | Senior Vice President, General Manager of Altira Macau & Mocha Clubs, Melco Resorts & Entertainment Limited |
| Jie ZHU | Deputy General Manager of Zhuhai Da Heng Qin Group Company Limited |
| Luis HEREDIA | President of Board of Directors of the Macau Hotel Association |
| Kin Chung CHEUNG | Chairman of China Travel Service (Macao) Limited General Manager of Macau CTS Hotel Management (International) Limited |
| Jones CHAO | Vice President of Human Resources, SJM Resorts |
| Benjamin HONG | Executive Director of Learning & Talent Development, MGM |
| Angelina LEI | Senior Manager, Corporate Social Responsibility Community Relations, Melco Resorts & Entertainment Limited |
| Sandy CHAN | Senior Manager of Learning and Advancement, Wynn Resorts Limited |