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Governance & Partners
Industry-Led Governance for Sustainable Impact
The Professional Institute of Excellence (PIE) operates under a robust governance framework rooted in industry leadership, transparency, and long-term vision. Proudly owned by the Cambodia Tourism Federation (CTF), PIE is guided by professionals who actively shape Cambodia’s hospitality, culinary, and tourism sectors. This strong industry alignment ensures that our programs remain relevant, future-focused, and closely connected to real market needs.
PIE: Powered by the Cambodia Tourism Federation
Established in 2015, the Cambodia Tourism Federation (CTF) is a not-for-profit umbrella organization representing Cambodia’s private tourism sector. Working closely with ministries of the Royal Government of Cambodia, CTF plays a central role in policy dialogue, industry coordination, and destination development.
As the owner of PIE, CTF ensures that education, skills development, and workforce readiness remain aligned with national tourism priorities and international standards.
CTF Activities
- Tourism marketing, promotion & coordination
- Private sector representation and advocacy
- Public–private collaboration with government ministries
- Industry-led development and capacity building
An Industry-Connected Board
PIE Board of Directors
PIE is guided by a Board of Directors composed of respected leaders from across Cambodia’s hospitality, tourism, culinary, and business sectors. The Board reflects collective industry expertise, ensuring that PIE remains closely connected to real operational realities, employer expectations, and future workforce needs.
Board members are actively involved in:
- Hotel and resort operations
- Restaurant groups and culinary leadership
- Tourism associations and professional bodies
- Industry advocacy and skills development
This strong industry presence ensures that PIE’s programs are continuously informed by current trends, professional standards, and employer demand.
PIE’s Board operates with a clear separation between governance and day-to-day academic management, ensuring strategic oversight while preserving academic independence and operational excellence.
PIE President Oknha Luu Meng
Connecting You to the Best
Our Industry Partners
The Professional Institute of Excellence (PIE) believes that real-world exposure is paramount to professional success. That's why we have cultivated an extensive network of esteemed industry and institutional partners, both locally and internationally. These collaborations provide our students with unparalleled opportunities for internships, practical learning, and potential career placements in some of the most prestigious hospitality establishments worldwide.
Key Internship & Hiring Partners
Cambodia: Hyatt Regency, Courtyard by Marriott, Raffles Hotel Le Royal, Rosewood, Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra, Song Saa Private Island, and many more.
International: Ritz-Carlton Kyoto, Four Seasons Kyoto and Langkawi, Rosewood Hong Kong, Michelin-starred Restaurant Château Des Pères, Jumeirah Group UAE, and many more.
Benefits for PIE Students
Unique Learning Opportunities: Gain invaluable hands-on experience in real-world luxury settings.
Global Career Pathways: Access a broad range of potential employment opportunities worldwide.
Industry Mentorship: Learn directly from seasoned professionals in top-tier establishments.
Networking: Build crucial professional connections that can last a lifetime.
