THE-ICE is delighted to announce the winners of THE-ICE Global Revenue Management (GRM) Challenge 2021, our global student competition exclusively for students of THE-ICE accredited member institutions. THE-ICE GRM Challenge 2021 brought together students and staff across our global network, providing an opportunity to engage and build international skills and experience.

THE-ICE GRM Challenge 2021 attracted 55 students representing 10 institutions, who were grouped into international and inter-institutional teams to compete in an innovative and exciting challenge that tested and developed their hospitality and tourism revenue management skills.

We wish to congratulate the winning teams in THE-ICE GRM Challenge 2021, who demonstrated significant skill and international collaboration. We are delighted to reward their achievements through the following prizes, generously supported by our Business Alliance Partners, STR SHARE Center and Russell Partnership Technology:

1^st Place – Team 7

Wafiy Fakhrul, William Angliss Institute, Australia, John Guile Cruz, Far Eastern University, Philippines, Thor Terenz T. Manuel, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines, and Divine Reyes, Lyceum of the Philippines University, Philippines. With thanks to Staff Advisors Dr Kijung Choi, William Angliss Institute Australia & Dr Anna Pamela Jonson, Far Eastern University, Philippines.

All members of the team will receive a $AUS1500 bursary towards study offered by any member of THE-ICE, AND a free registration on the Certification in Advanced Hospitality and Tourism Industry Analytics (CAHTA) offered by STR SHARE Center AND a free registration on the Hospitality Business Acumen (HBA) Certificate programme offered by Russell Partnership Technology.

2^nd Place – Team 2

Adi Elenoa Draunidalo, University of the South Pacific, Fiji, Phongphisut Janphithak, Mae Fah Luang University, Thailand, Chayle Limjoco, Lyceum of the Philippines University, Philippines, Evelien Vlijm, Hotel Management School Maastricht, Zuyd University of Applied Sciences, Netherlands and Felicia Petrescu, NHL Stenden University of Applied Sciences, Netherlands. With thanks to Staff Advisors Dr Jocelyn Y Camalig, Lyceum of the Philippines University, Philippines & Ellen van der Spoel, NHL Stenden University of Applied Sciences, Netherlands.

All members of the team will receive a free registration on the Certification in Advanced Hospitality and Tourism Industry Analytics (CAHTA) AND a free registration on the Hospitality Business Acumen (HBA) Certificate programme.

3^rd Place – Team 9

Lorraine Dayle Laconsay, Far Eastern University, Philippines, Merle van Gansewinkel, Hotel Management School Maastricht, Zuyd University of Applied Sciences, Netherlands, Kane Ellisha Reyes, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines, and Jasmine Cruz, Lyceum of the Philippines University, Philippines. With thanks to Staff Advisors Luc Houben, Hotel Management School Maastricht, Zuyd University of Applied Sciences, Netherlands & Deborah Lim, Singapore Institute of Technology, Singapore.

All members of the team will receive a free registration on the Hospitality Business Acumen (HBA) Certificate programme.

Thank you to all staff who took part in THE-ICE GRM Challenge 2021, who made this Challenge possible for the students.

We look forward to announcing the next GRM Challenge in March 2022 and hope that you will take the Challenge!