Ann Suwaree AshtonAnn Suwaree Ashton is an associate professor. Ann holds a PhD and Master's degree from the University of Queensland, Australia. She is currently a faculty member at the Graduate School of Tourism Management (GSTM) at the National Institute of Development Administration (NIDA) in Bangkok, Thailand. With extensive experience in the hotel industry, Dr Ashton has also gained valuable teaching experience at universities in Australia and New Zealand. Her research expertise encompasses wellness tourism development, and her passion for health and well-being has driven her to pursue extensive knowledge, becoming a certified yoga master instructor, sound healing therapist and forest bathing therapist which highlights her commitment to promoting wellness tourism activities. She is also deeply interested in elephant tourism and is dedicated to advancing sustainable development goals related to elephant well-being. Read More Read Less