Raymond Powell

Raymond Powell serves as a Principal Lecturer in Tourism and Business School Admissions Tutor at the University of Greenwich's School of Management and Marketing. With industry experience as Chef de Train for French Travel Service and programme planner for British Airways, he transitioned to academia as a Visiting Lecturer in 2007 before assuming his current role.

His research examines cultural tourism, heritage interpretation, dark tourism phenomena, and sustainability in tourism management. Current doctoral work investigates dark tourism's socio-cultural dimensions, complementing his focus on entrepreneurship and employability in the tourism sector.

As Admissions Tutor, Powell oversees recruitment for the Business Faculty, evaluating applications from domestic and international students. His approach emphasizes ethical tourism management and industry-academia connections.