Khem Lakai is the Founder/CEO of the Global Academy of Tourism & Hospitality Education, which has trained over 4,000 students from Nepal and the other 19 countries. He is currently serving as the president of Nepal Swiss Chamber of Commerce and Industries and he is also associated with PATA as a Board of Trustees-PATA Foundation and Hon. Treasurer and Human Capital Development Coordinator at PATA Nepal Chapter. He is also the Mentor of the Nepal Emerging Leaders Program and Country Ambassador for the World Innovation Forum.