What's Happening?
Rosen College has appointed Dr. Mehmet Altin as the new HFTP Professor of Hospitality Financial Management and Technology. This professorship is supported by Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals
(HFTP), an organization known for advancing finance and technology in the hospitality industry. Dr. Altin, who has been shaping the understanding of performance analytics and revenue management at Rosen College for the past decade, will focus on bridging research and practice in hospitality. His appointment aims to strengthen Rosen College's focus on data, innovation, and decision-making in the rapidly evolving global hospitality industry.
Why It's Important?
The appointment of Dr. Altin is significant as it reinforces Rosen College's leadership in hospitality education, particularly in analytics and technology. This move is expected to prepare students to navigate an industry increasingly defined by innovation and emerging technologies. The support from HFTP highlights a shared investment in developing future industry leaders who can leverage data to inform strategy and operations. This professorship also aligns with Rosen College's global recognition for its academic strength in hospitality and hotel management.
