Susanne Reber

Advisor Inclusive Economic Development

Markets & Partnerships, ATR Thematic Expertise


Field experience
Nepal, Mongolia, Tajikistan, Jordan, Peru, Morocco, and short-term advisory assignments in various countries.

Languages
English, German, French

Susanne Reber is a senior expert in sustainable tourism development with nearly 20 years of experience in the sector. Drawing on more than a decade of experience in the Swiss outbound tourism industry, where she represented the demand side and implemented Swiss private sector–driven market readiness initiatives for tourism providers in partner countries, she brings a highly hands-on perspective and connects systemic, strategic thinking with practical implementation. She holds a BSc in Sustainable Tourism and International Development, a MAS in Intercultural Communication Psychology, and a Certificate of Advanced Studies in Project Management.

Reference projects

Sector Lead Sustainable Tourism at the Swiss Import Promotion Programme (SIPPO).  

Market Systems Development Backstopper at the Swiss Import Promotion Programme (SIPPO).

Strategic Backstopping and Advisory for Tourisme Durable Suisse-Maroc TDSM I and II

Strategic Backstopping and Advisory for Developing Inclusive and Green Opportunities in the Tourism Sector in Nepal, DIGO

Conceptualization, operationalization and accompanying various educational tours for Tunisia - Destination in South-East Tunisia, Tunisia - Tourism Governance and Marketing and Morocco - STDM

Conceptualization, coordination, and operationalization of an international world café event for Swiss SDG Tourism Dialogue "SwissTourism4SDGs"

Research and contribution to the consultancy “Developing a Sustainable Tourism Circuit in South Rupununi Guyana”