Dr. Peter Ricci

Dr. Peter Ricci

Director of the Hospitality and Tourism Management program
Florida Atlantic University (FAU).

Dr. Peter Ricci is the Director of the Hospitality and Tourism Management program at Florida Atlantic University (FAU). The Program is a Top 30 nationally. He has published more than industry and academic articles. He also maintains hospitality industry certifications across the various areas marketing, sales, analytics, and hotel management.

Peter is a distinguished alumnus of the University of Florida where he pursued both bachelor and master degrees. He later completed his doctorate at the University of Central Florida in Orlando.

His proudest accomplishment was the creation in his honor of the Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International’s Dr. Peter Ricci scholarship. This fund provides annual financial awards to top-performing students studying hospitality sales, marketing, and revenue optimization across South Florida’s colleges and universities.

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