Jennifer Currie

Jennifer Currie is a Lecturer in the Bachelor of Hospitality and Tourism program at Cape Breton University, specializing in Event Management and Business Communication. She obtained her undergraduate degree from Mount Saint Vincent University and an MA in Communication (Media and Culture) from Queen Margaret University in Edinburgh, Scotland.

• Current role: Full-time faculty member in Organizational Management
• Prior role: Part-time instructor in CBU's Communication Department (14 years)
• Industry involvement: Cape Breton Music Industry Co-operative, Celtic Colours International Festival
• Professional experience: Owner/operator of Hannah Banana Event Management, active conference organizer in Scotland and Nova Scotia

Her research interests focus on cultural industry development, combining her academic background in media and culture with hands-on event management expertise.