Hsing Ivan Wen is an Associate Professor at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa School of Travel Industry Management, where he teaches information technology and strategic management at both the master’s and undergraduate levels. He received his Ph.D. in Hospitality Administration in May 2006 from the University of Nevada at Las Vegas William F. Harrah’s College of Hotel Management.

Ivan is an experienced teacher and committed researcher. He received his dual bachelor’s degree from Fairleigh Dickinson University. After receiving his MBA from the University of San Diego, he taught Information Technology and E-Commerce at his alma mater, University of Nevada at Las Vegas. Also, Ivan taught Introduction of Hospitality Industry and Hotel Management at the University of Nevada at Las Vegas William F. Harrah’s College of Hotel Management for three and one half years.

Ivan is a candidate of Certified Hospitality Educator (CHE). He spent three years as assistant manager in Four Seasons Hotel at Taipei, where he managed Banquet operations. His research emphasis includes eCommerce, eConsumer Behavior, Consumer Relationship Management, and Information Technology Management.