BIO
Ms. Zaituni is an academic specializing in Tourism Management and Marketing. She holds an MSc in Tourism Management and Marketing from Bournemouth University, United Kingdom (2017), and a BA in Tourism and Cultural Heritage Management from the University of Dodoma, Tanzania (2012). Ms. Ali has served as Head of the Hospitality Department at the Institute of Tourism and as a member of the Tourism and Trade Committee of the Zanzibar Business Council (ZNBC). Ms. Ali has extensive experience in developing and managing tourism-industry partnerships, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration, teaching, and curricular development. Her research interests focus on the intersections of community engagement, destination branding, industry transformation, consumer behaviour, and policy frameworks. Through her scholarly work, Ms. Ali examines how these domains collectively contribute to advancing tourism in an equitable and sustainable manner across both established and emerging destinations.
Work Experience
Professional Development
