Dr Rob Harris has an international reputation as an event management educator having developed and delivered programs through to Masters level in locations around the world including the United Kingdom, Malaysia, Singapore, China and New Zealand, as well as throughout Australia.

He was formerly the Director of the Australian Centre for Event Management at the University of Technology, Sydney, where he remains an honorary associate.

Presently he is an Adjunct Professor at Taylor's University, Malaysia and runs his own training consultancy (Event Training Australia) which conductsevent management training in Australia and the Southeast Asian region.