Background
Pizam, Abraham was born on April 29, 1937 in Bacau, Romania. Son of Haim and Rivka (Pizam) Pizam. came to the United States, 1975.
Tourism and hospitality management educator
Pizam, Abraham was born on April 29, 1937 in Bacau, Romania. Son of Haim and Rivka (Pizam) Pizam. came to the United States, 1975.
Bachelor, Hebrew U., 1963; Master of Public Administration, New York University, 1965; Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell Univercity, 1970.
Executive development training director, Institute Productivity, Tel-Aviv, Israel, 1965-1967; training director, Tahal Water Planning Company, Tel-Aviv, 1967-1968; assistant professor management, Tel-Aviv U., 1971-1975; graduate program director, Department Hotel Restaurant & Travel of U. Massachusetts, Amherst, 1977-1981; professor of tourism, U. Massachusetts, Amherst, 1975-1982; professor, department chairman hospitality management, director, U. Control Florida, Orlando, Florida, 1983-1991; professor tourism, U. Control Florida, Orlando, Florida, since 1993. Consultant in field.
Fellow Hotel, Catering and Institutional Management Association, International Academy for the study of Tourism (secretary 1991-1993), International Association science Experts in Tourism.
Married Esther Fish, January 11, 1966. Children: Judy, Cy.