Full Name
Joe Baker, MEd
Job Title
CEO
Company/ Property
Joe Baker & CO.
Speaker Bio
Joe Baker is a passionate leader within Canada’s tourism, hospitality and education sectors and a vocal advocate for a resilient, inclusive, future-forward industry. He is CEO of Joe Baker & Co., a human capital consultancy.
He was previously Dean at Centennial College’s School of Hospitality, Tourism and Culinary Arts where he led the most significant transformation in the school’s over 50-year history.
Joe has held senior management roles at George Brown College’s Centre for Hospitality and Culinary Arts including Director of Operations, Services and Partnerships. Before joining higher education he worked in hotels and managed restaurants.
He has a Master of Education in Higher Education Leadership, a Bachelor of Commerce in Hospitality and Tourism Management and extensive executive education and certification,
Joe serves on the board of directors at Tourism HR Canada and Tourism Industry Association of Ontario and on the editorial advisory board of SUSTAIN Magazine.
Joe Baker, MEd