School Activities

Hospitality and Event Management Take Center Stage

Elie Berchan shares his expertise with hospitality students.

The Hospitality and Tourism Management Department at the LAU Adnan Kassar School of Business hosted a talk by hospitality expert and Founder of “Elie Berchan: Wedding and Events Creation” Elie Berchan on October 10. Mr. Berchan presented students with his experience in management, creation and development of large-scale events such as conferences, weddings, formal parties, concerts, and corporate events.

Mr. Berchan’s expertise includes working at top hotel chains around the world, including the Armani Hotel, Grand Hyatt Atlanta, and Raffles Dubai. He has won several awards for events he organized and is frequently quoted in newspapers and magazines in his capacity as a wedding expert. An avid speaker at global conferences, he also offers workshops at Les Roches International School of Hotel Management in Switzerland to future event planners from all over the world.