Susan Bell

Biography

Susan’s experience spans over 20 years teaching in academic and corporate environments, both nationally and internationally. Prior to joining Capilano University faculty in 2000, Susan taught tourism and communications courses focused on excellence in tourism business operations and practices, business writing, public speaking and presentation skills, cross-cultural communication, contract and technical writing, and English as a second language for major corporations including Air Canada, Tourism British Columbia, Human Resources Development Canada, Royal Bank, Eli Lilly Japan, and Sumitomo Bank of Japan. Her education includes studies in Communications/Broadcast Journalism at Concordia University in Montreal, PQ and a Master’s Degree in Education from Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, BC. Susan currently teaches courses within the Faculty of Tourism and Outdoor Recreation and the School of Business.

Research Interest

Tourism business operations and practices, business writing, public speaking and presentation skills, cross-cultural communication, contract and technical writing.