{"id":1207,"date":"2020-12-18T12:03:55","date_gmt":"2020-12-18T20:03:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/commons.royalroads.ca\/dbaprogrampage\/?p=1207"},"modified":"2026-01-20T17:28:46","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T01:28:46","slug":"coltan-fagan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/commons.royalroads.ca\/dbaprogrampage\/coltan-fagan\/","title":{"rendered":"Coltan Fagan"},"content":{"rendered":"[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#f5f5f5&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;||-50px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;54px|0px|20px|0px|false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;3_5,2_5&#8243; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; gutter_width=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|||&#8221; collapsed=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;|40px||40px||true&#8221; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;off|desktop&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; padding_tablet=&#8221;|40px||40px||true&#8221; padding_last_edited=&#8221;off|desktop&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_post_title meta=&#8221;off&#8221; featured_image=&#8221;off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Name \/ Page Title&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; title_level=&#8221;h2&#8243; title_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;20px|40px||40px|false|true&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_post_title][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Description&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; header_2_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;20px|40px|20px|40px|false|true&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]\n<p>Coltan Fagan is a post-secondary educator with teaching experience across business, tourism, and hospitality management programs, including Royal Roads University, Portage College, and AGA Academy. He is currently an instructor at the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT), one of Canada\u2019s leading institutions in hospitality management.<\/p>\n<p>Fagan has contributed to a range of tourism and destination-development initiatives in Calgary, including the Roaming Visitor Services Team with Tourism Calgary and the Ambassador Program with the Calgary Downtown Association. As a board member of Calgary Pride, he focused on human resources strategy, including policy and procedure development, organizational governance, and day-to-day people management.<\/p>\n<p>Fagan\u2019s passion for exploration and applied research emerged through his contributions to the National Health and College Improvement Program (NCHIP), multiple tourism feasibility studies, and visitor-services initiatives. 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