Piyavan Sukalakamala
Professor
JWU Faculty Since 2008
Professor Piyavan Sukalakamala is the first Charlotte faculty member to receive Fulbright Specialist Scholar. Sukalakamala organized the first Johnson & Wales student representation at hospitality venues for The Masters and US Open golf tournaments, and created Study Abroad to Thailand. She has published research and served as a reviewer in many scholarly journals.
Education
- Ph.D., Hospitality Administration, Texas Tech University
- M.S., Restaurant, Hotel and Institutional Management, Texas Tech University
- B.I.D., Interior Design, Texas Tech University
Courses
- FSM4880 Beverage Operations Management
- FSM4061 Advanced Food Service Operations Management
- FSM4160 Food and Beverage Strategies and Logistics
- FSM30630 Front of the House Operations Management
- HOSP2260 Exploring the Private Club Industry
Professional Affiliations
The Club Management Association of America (CMAA)
International Council on Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Education (ICHRIE)
Honors And Awards
- Faculty Advisor of the Year Awards (2010-11, 2012-13 and 2017-2018)
- Teacher of the Year Award (2013-14)
- Fulbright Scholar - Specialist Program (2013)