Elin Bolann

Elin Bolann is an Associate Professor at the Department of Marketing, School of Communication, Leadership and Marketing, Kristiania University of Applied Sciences. She specializes in adventure tourism, consumer behavior, and destination branding. Her research includes brand alliances and strategic marketing initiatives.

Education:

• PhD in destination branding from Norwegian School of Economics
• MBA from the United States
• BSc in Tourism Management from the University of Bergen and Lillehammer Regional College

Research & Funding: Elin secured 8.7 million NOK in research funding for the project «Allianse Vest» through collaborations with the business sector and the Norwegian Research Council. Her work focuses on enhancing destination branding through strategic alliances and consumer behavior analysis in tourism.

Labs/Teams: Active in cross-sectoral partnerships for applied tourism research.