Satish Chandra Bagri is Dean, School of Management and Professor at Centre for Mountain Tourism and Hospitality Studies, Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal Central University, Srinagar Garhwal, Uttarakhand, India. He carries 40 years of rich experience in the field of mountain tourism, tourism planning and development, and ecotourism. He served as a consultant for the United Nations World Tourism Organization, Madrid besides completing research projects sponsored by University Grants Commission, All India Council for Technical Education, Indian Council of Social Science Research and GTZ, Government of Germany on tourism and hospitality. He has published 8 books and more than 60 research papers in high impact tourism and hospitality journals. He has guided 22 PhD scholars in tourism and hospitality management and also performing the responsibility of Editor-in-chief of Journal of Tourism – An International Research Journal on Travel and Tourism. Prof. Bagri is the founder president of Indian Hospitality Congress.