Dr. James Raad serves as an Assistant Professor of Hospitality and Tourism Management at the Adnan Kassar School of Business, Lebanese American University. He earned his Ph.D. in Business, Hospitality and Tourism Management from Virginia Tech. Dr. Raad was inducted into the prestigious Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society in 2023 and has received notable accolades including the Darden Restaurants Foundation Graduate Research Scholarship (2021-2022) and the Pamplin Summer Research Grants (2020-2021). Dr. Raad holds both a Bachelor’s degree in Banking and Finance and a Master of Business Administration from the Lebanese American University. His research, focusing on pivotal areas within hospitality and tourism, has been published in top-tier academic journals, including Tourism Management and Tourism Economics.
Raad’s publications can be accessed on his Google Scholar profile.