Edward Addo

Edward Addo PhD holder in Tourism studies

I have 23 years of teaching in USA, Canada and Ghana in Tourism studies. I have held several administrative and leadership positions at a post-secondary (tertiary) level in Ghana, Canada, and USA. The positions include Supervisor – Students’ Project Work (Ghana, Canada, USA)

• Leader/Director – Study Abroad Program (USA-Ghana)
• Director – Students’ Internship Program (Ghana, Canada, USA)
• Chair – Tourism Studies Program (Canada)
• Dean – two (2) Business Schools (Ghana); and Students’ Mentor (Ghana, Canada, USA). It may also interest you to know from my CV that I was tenured at St.

Cloud State

University in Minnesota

Ph.D.

• Regional Economic Development Planning (University of Sheffield, England)
• M.A – Rural Development/Economic-Urban Geography (University of Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada)
• M.A – Political Science-Public Policy and Administration (University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada)
• B.A (Hons.) – Human Geography major, Archaeology minor (University of Ghana, Legon, Accra, Ghana)
• Professional Certificates – Travel, Tourism and Hospitality Management [Alliance of Canadian Travel Association (ACTA) and the Canadian Institute of Travel Counsellors (CITC), Canada]
• Diploma – Travel and Tourism with Microcomputer Business Applications (Toronto School of Business, Ottawa Campus, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada); and Certificate - International Development Studies (International Summer School, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway).