Professor Andrew Spencer is currently Deputy Executive Director at the Mona School of Business and Management at the University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona, and is the first to be promoted to the rank of full professor in the substantive field of tourism at the UWI. Most recently he served for four years as the Executive Director of the Tourism Product Development Company Limited, the largest agency in the Ministry of Tourism. Prof. Spencer has consulted extensively with Caribbean nations on issues related to tourism development.

At present, he chairs the Governance Committee of the University Council of Jamaica, the University of the Commonwealth Caribbean’s Tourism Advisory Board, and the Mona Inn and Conference Centre Ltd.