Debra Adams has been associated with the delivery of finance and accounting courses for the hospitality industry for almost 15 years, spending 11 years developing programmes for undergraduate and postgraduate courses in hospitality management at Bournemouth University.She has developed and delivered courses in finance to a number of clients in the past including: Compass Group Ltd, De Vere Hotels, Thistle Hotels, Whitbread Hotels, Granada plc and Jumeriah International including visiting lecturer roles at IHMI Cornell University, Paris; IHHTI Neuchatel, Switzerland; Emirates Academy, Dubai; Ceylon Hotel School, Sri Lanka; School of Hotel and Tourism Management, Cyprus; Les Roches, Switzerland. She has also been the Course Director of the BAHA Education and Training Programme, delivered in association with Bournemouth University, for the past five years.