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<title>Hoteliers Magazine – Hotel Industry News, Appointments &amp;amp; Hospitality Leadership &#45; : Leadership</title>
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<title>Indian Hospitality Industry Mourns the Passing of Visionary Leader Param Kannampilly</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/param-kannampilly-passes-away-concept-hospitality-fern-hotels-legacy</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Param Kannampilly, Chairman and Managing Director of Concept Hospitality, has passed away, leaving a lasting legacy in Indian hospitality. A pioneer of sustainable hotel practices and founder of The Fern Hotels &amp; Resorts, he played a transformative role in shaping modern hospitality in India. His leadership and vision continue to inspire the industry. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 10:17:04 +0530</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Param Kannampilly, Concept Hospitality India, Fern Hotels founder, hospitality industry India news, hotel industry obituary India, sustainable hospitality India, Indian hotel leaders, hospitality leadership India, HRAWI tribute, Fern Hotels legacy</media:keywords>
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<title>Castelfalfi Partners with Sommet Education to Advance Talent Development and Service Excellence in Tuscany</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/castelfalfi-sommet-education-hospitality-talent-partnership-tuscany</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Castelfalfi has partnered with Sommet Education Business Solutions, including Les Roches and Glion Institute of Higher Education, to enhance leadership development, service excellence, and talent pathways. The multi-year collaboration focuses on training programs, academic integration, and structured recruitment opportunities, reinforcing a shared commitment to sustainable, people-centric luxury hospitality in Tuscany. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 09:55:02 +0530</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Castelfalfi, Sommet Education, Les Roches, Glion Institute of Higher Education, hospitality training, luxury hospitality Tuscany, hotel leadership development, hospitality education partnership, talent development hospitality, service excellence training, hospitality internships, hotel recruitment pipeline, experiential learning hospitality, sustainable hospitality, luxury hotel strategy</media:keywords>
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<title>Global Hospitality Strategist: Dimitris Manikis – President, EMEA at Wyndham Hotels &amp;amp; Resorts</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/global-hospitality-strategist-dimitris-manikis-president-emea-at-wyndham-hotels-resorts</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Discover Dimitris Manikis, President EMEA at Wyndham Hotels &amp; Resorts – the 27-year RCI veteran who grew Wyndham EMEA to 700+ hotels across 40 markets, launched La Quinta in Europe, expanded Ramada to 270 sites, achieved 100% Wyndham Green Level 2 compliance for managed hotels, and drives midscale growth in Saudi Arabi... ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 18:07:54 +0530</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Dimitris Manikis, Wyndham EMEA, President Wyndham EMEA, luxury midscale hotels EMEA, Ramada Europe, La Quinta Europe launch, Wyndham Green Level 2, sustainable hospitality EMEA, hospitality leaders EMEA 2025, Wyndham 700 hotels, midscale growth Saudi Arabia, Wyndham expansion Europe</media:keywords>
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<title>Visionary Custodian: Puneet Chhatwal – Managing Director &amp;amp; CEO of Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL)</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/visionary-custodian-puneet-chhatwal-managing-director-ceo-of-indian-hotels-company-limited-ihcl</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/visionary-custodian-puneet-chhatwal-managing-director-ceo-of-indian-hotels-company-limited-ihcl</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Discover Puneet Chhatwal, Managing Director &amp; CEO of ITC Limited – the IIT Kanpur and Wharton alumnus who led the January 2025 ITC Hotels demerger, scaled food-tech to 108% CAGR with 60+ cloud kitchens, achieved Rs 5 lakh crore market cap, won AIMA-JRD Tata Corporate Leadership Award 2025, and drives Sustainability 2. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 17:45:06 +0530</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Puneet Chhatwal, ITC Chairman, ITC Managing Director, ITC Hotels demerger 2025, ITC food tech, ITC Sustainability 2.0, AIMA JRD Tata Award 2025, Indian corporate leaders, ITC net zero, luxury hospitality India, ITC Rs 5 lakh crore, ITC Taj partnership, Indian hospitality leaders 2025</media:keywords>
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<title>Bathroom Innovation Leader: Gaurav Malhotra – Former Managing Director of Hansgrohe India</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/bathroom-innovation-leader-gaurav-malhotra-former-managing-director-of-hansgrohe-india</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/bathroom-innovation-leader-gaurav-malhotra-former-managing-director-of-hansgrohe-india</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Discover Gaurav Malhotra, former Managing Director of Hansgrohe India (2017–2024) – the 30-year veteran who drove tier-2 city luxury bathroom fittings growth, led hospitality key accounts across Asia, launched sustainable innovations, and now serves as Group Advisor at Jaquar &amp; Company, shaping India’s premium sanitaryware and faucet industry. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 17:17:57 +0530</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Gaurav Malhotra, Hansgrohe India, MD Hansgrohe India, Jaquar Group Advisor, luxury bathroom fittings India, sustainable sanitaryware India, hospitality key accounts Asia, tier-2 luxury growth India, Indian hospitality suppliers, faucet industry leaders, sanitaryware innovation India 2025</media:keywords>
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<title>Jaipur&amp;apos;s Luxury Legacy: Rajat Sethi – Cluster General Manager, Fairmont &amp;amp; Raffles Jaipur</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/jaipurs-luxury-legacy-rajat-sethi-cluster-general-manager-fairmont-raffles-jaipur</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Discover Rajat Sethi, Cluster General Manager of Fairmont &amp; Raffles Jaipur – the 25-year luxury veteran appointed in August 2025 who previously led ITC Mughal and Radisson properties, spent 8 years at Oberoi’s Trident Gurgaon, and now drives sustainable excellence across 199-room Fairmont Jaipur and the newly opened Ra... ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 17:01:53 +0530</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Rajat Sethi, Fairmont Jaipur, Raffles Jaipur, Cluster GM Fairmont Raffles, luxury hotels Jaipur, Fairmont Jaipur GM, Raffles Jaipur opening, Indian hospitality leaders, Oberoi Trident Gurgaon, ITC Mughal GM, Radisson India GM, luxury hospitality India 2025</media:keywords>
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<title>Policy Architect: Pradeep Shetty – President of the Federation of Hotel &amp;amp; Restaurant Associations of India (FHRAI)</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/policy-architect-pradeep-shetty-president-of-the-federation-of-hotel-restaurant-associations-of-india-fhrai</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Discover Pradeep Shetty, President of FHRAI since January 2024 – the visionary leader who secured landmark legal victories against MakeMyTrip/OYO, CCPA service charge guidelines, and Cable TV tariffs, signed MoUs with Sustainable Hospitality Alliance &amp; IGBC, hosted the 54th FHRAI Convention in Goa, and champions GST ra... ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 16:45:11 +0530</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Pradeep Shetty, FHRAI President, Federation of Hotel Restaurant Associations India, HRAWI President, Indian hospitality advocacy, FHRAI legal victories, MakeMyTrip CCI order, CCPA service charge stay, sustainable hospitality India, FHRAI Convention Goa 2024, GST rationalization hospitality, 100 million tourists 2047, Indian hotel industry leaders</media:keywords>
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<title>Heritage and Innovation: Harshavardhan Neotia – Chairman of Ambuja Neotia Group</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/heritage-and-innovation-harshavardhan-neotia-chairman-of-ambuja-neotia-group</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/heritage-and-innovation-harshavardhan-neotia-chairman-of-ambuja-neotia-group</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Discover Harshavardhan Neotia, Chairman of Ambuja Neotia Group – the visionary who turned a cement business into a diversified empire, developed South Asia’s largest convention centre (ICC Pune), pioneered PPP housing with Udayan Condoville (Padma Shri 1999), and is launching 15 Taj &amp; SeleQtions hotels across West Beng... ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 16:13:18 +0530</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Harshavardhan Neotia, Ambuja Neotia Group, Chairman Ambuja Neotia, Padma Shri 1999, ICC Pune, Udayan Condoville, Taj hotels partnership, luxury real estate Kolkata, sustainable development India, Indian hospitality leaders, Raichak on Ganges, City Centre malls, hospitality expansion 2030</media:keywords>
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<title>Future Hoteliers: Devipshita Gautam – Founder&#45;Director of Indian Hotel Academy</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/future-hoteliers-devipshita-gautam-founder-director-of-indian-hotel-academy</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/future-hoteliers-devipshita-gautam-founder-director-of-indian-hotel-academy</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Discover Devipshita Gautam, Founder-Director of Indian Hotel Academy (IHA) in Guwahati – the visionary who launched practical hospitality education in Northeast India in 2018, offering diplomas in hotel management, culinary arts and tourism with 100% employability through industry internships, empowering youth from und... ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 15:50:19 +0530</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Devipshita Gautam, Indian Hotel Academy, IHA Guwahati, Founder IHA, hospitality education Northeast India, hotel management diploma Guwahati, culinary arts training Assam, tourism courses Northeast, 100% employability IHA, Indian hospitality education, Northeast youth empowerment, sustainable hospitality training India 2025</media:keywords>
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<title>Luxury in Delhi NCR: Rahul Puri – Cluster General Manager, The Westin Gurgaon, New Delhi &amp;amp; The Westin Sohna Resort and Spa</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/luxury-in-delhi-ncr-rahul-puri-cluster-general-manager-the-westin-gurgaon-new-delhi-the-westin-sohna-resort-and-spa</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/luxury-in-delhi-ncr-rahul-puri-cluster-general-manager-the-westin-gurgaon-new-delhi-the-westin-sohna-resort-and-spa</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Discover Rahul Puri, Cluster General Manager of The Westin Gurgaon, New Delhi &amp; The Westin Sohna Resort and Spa – the 25-year hospitality veteran appointed in 2023 who previously led Taj and Oberoi properties, now drives luxury urban-wellness synergy in Delhi NCR with sustainable initiatives, high-profile events and te... ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 15:31:50 +0530</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Rahul Puri, Westin Gurgaon, Westin Sohna, Cluster General Manager Westin, luxury hotels Gurgaon, wellness resorts Sohna, Marriott India leadership, sustainable luxury Delhi NCR, Indian hospitality leaders, Westin 440 rooms, Taj Oberoi GM, Delhi NCR luxury hospitality 2025</media:keywords>
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<title>Coastal Custodian: Sourav Panchanan – General Manager of Caravela Beach Resort, Goa</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/coastal-custodian-sourav-panchanan-general-manager-of-caravela-beach-resort-goa</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/coastal-custodian-sourav-panchanan-general-manager-of-caravela-beach-resort-goa</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Discover Sourav Panchanan, General Manager of Caravela Beach Resort Goa – the 15-year hospitality veteran appointed in 2023 who previously led Novotel Goa Candolim Beach Resort to exceptional performance, now curates family-friendly luxury with 196 rooms, private beach access, kids’ club, infinity pool and authentic Go... ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 15:15:56 +0530</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Sourav Panchanan, Caravela Beach Resort, General Manager Caravela Goa, luxury beach resort Goa, Utorda Beach hotel, family friendly resorts Goa, Indian hospitality leaders, Goa luxury hotels 2025, Caravela 196 rooms, Novotel Goa GM, sustainable beach hospitality India</media:keywords>
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<title>Bengaluru&amp;apos;s Luxury Horizon: Digvijay Singh – General Manager of Conrad Bengaluru</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/bengalurus-luxury-horizon-digvijay-singh-general-manager-of-conrad-bengaluru</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/bengalurus-luxury-horizon-digvijay-singh-general-manager-of-conrad-bengaluru</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Discover Digvijay Singh, General Manager of Conrad Bengaluru – the 20-year hospitality veteran appointed in September 2023 who previously excelled as top-performing GM in London and Mumbai, won Sales Excellence Achiever 2024, hosted the 55th FHRAI Convention 2025, and leads the 304-room luxury icon with 360-degree city... ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 13:34:08 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Shyamli, Editor</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Digvijay Singh, Conrad Bengaluru, General Manager Conrad Bengaluru, luxury hotels Bengaluru, Conrad Ulsoor, Hilton India leadership, Sales Excellence Achiever 2024, FHRAI Convention 2025, Indian hospitality leaders, Bengaluru luxury hospitality 2025, Conrad 304 rooms, Marriott to Hilton GM</media:keywords>
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<title>Offbeat Elegance: Rahul Uppal &amp;amp; Manoj Sihag – Founders &amp;amp; Directors of Echor Hotels Pvt Ltd</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/offbeat-elegance-rahul-uppal-manoj-sihag-founders-directors-of-echor-hotels-pvt-ltd</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/offbeat-elegance-rahul-uppal-manoj-sihag-founders-directors-of-echor-hotels-pvt-ltd</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Discover Rahul Uppal &amp; Manoj Sihag, Founders &amp; Directors of Echor Hotels Pvt Ltd – the visionary duo who grew India’s premier boutique hostel chain from 1 property in 2019 to 15+ offbeat luxury retreats across Himachal, Kashmir, Uttarakhand and Goa by 2025, launching Echor - The Zion Shimla (2024), Echor Srinagar near... ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 13:17:50 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Shyamli, Editor</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Rahul Uppal, Manoj Sihag, Echor Hotels, Founders Echor Hotels, offbeat luxury India, Echor The Zion Shimla, Echor Srinagar, boutique resorts Himachal, sustainable hospitality India, Rishikesh luxury retreat, Indian hospitality leaders, Echor 30 properties 2025, luxury hostels India</media:keywords>
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<title>Cruise Hospitality: Jurgen Bailom – President &amp;amp; CEO of Waterways Leisure Tourism Pvt. Ltd. Cordelia Cruises</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/cruise-hospitality-jurgen-bailom-president-ceo-of-waterways-leisure-tourism-pvt-ltd-cordelia-cruises</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/cruise-hospitality-jurgen-bailom-president-ceo-of-waterways-leisure-tourism-pvt-ltd-cordelia-cruises</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Discover Jurgen Bailom, President &amp; CEO of Waterways Leisure Tourism Pvt Ltd (Cordelia Cruises) – the 30-year cruise veteran who launched India’s premier homegrown cruise line in 2021, grew it to serve Mumbai, Chennai, Goa and Lakshadweep, and is expanding 10-night international itineraries to Singapore, Malaysia and T... ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 12:20:10 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Shyamli, Editor</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Jurgen Bailom, Cordelia Cruises, CEO Cordelia Cruises, Waterways Leisure Tourism, Indian cruise line, luxury cruises India, Mumbai to Goa cruise, Chennai home port 2025, Cordelia Singapore itinerary, Indian hospitality leaders, sustainable cruising India, Empress of the Seas India, India cruise tourism 2025</media:keywords>
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<title>Luxury in Bengaluru: Ronan Fearon – General Manager of JW Marriott Bengaluru Prestige Golfshire Resort &amp;amp; Spa</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/luxury-in-bengaluru-ronan-fearon-general-manager-of-jw-marriott-bengaluru-prestige-golfshire-resort-spa</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Discover Ronan Fearon, General Manager of JW Marriott Bengaluru Prestige Golfshire Resort &amp; Spa – the 20+ year Marriott veteran from Ireland who led the 2022 launch of this 301-room luxury golf and wellness resort, launched the “Weekdays are the New Weekends” campaign, appointed Chaitanya Sharma as Director of Operatio... ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 11:59:48 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Shyamli, Editor</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ronan Fearon, JW Marriott Bengaluru Prestige Golfshire, General Manager JW Marriott Bengaluru, luxury resorts Bengaluru, golf resorts India, Nandi Hills resort, Marriott India leadership, sustainable luxury India, JW Marriott Golfshire, Indian hospitality leaders, Bengaluru luxury hotels 2025, Chaitanya Sharma appointment</media:keywords>
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<title>Sustainable Pioneer: Austin Roach – Chairman of Radisson Blu Bengaluru Outer Ring Road, A Roach Lifescapes Venture</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/sustainable-pioneer-austin-roach-chairman-of-radisson-blu-bengaluru-outer-ring-road-roach-lifescapes-venture</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Discover Austin Roach, Chairman of Radisson Blu Bengaluru Outer Ring Road (A Roach Lifescapes venture) – the visionary developer who made it the first hotel in Radisson Hotel Group’s global portfolio to achieve LEED Net Zero Carbon Certification in 2025, built South Asia’s largest convention centre (ICC Pune), and pion... ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 11:42:54 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Shyamli, Editor</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Austin Roach, Radisson Blu Bengaluru Outer Ring Road, Roach Lifescapes, LEED Net Zero Carbon 2025, sustainable luxury hotel Bengaluru, first LEED Platinum 4.1 O+M India, Indian real estate pioneers, ICC Pune developer, Bengaluru Trump Towers, World Trade Centre Bengaluru, green hospitality India, luxury hotels Outer Ring Road, sustainable real estate India 2025</media:keywords>
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<title>Architectural Elegance: Amrita Gupta – Chief Interior Designer &amp;amp; Director at Manglam Group</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/architectural-elegance-amrita-gupta-chief-interior-designer-director-at-manglam-group</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/architectural-elegance-amrita-gupta-chief-interior-designer-director-at-manglam-group</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Discover Amrita Gupta, Chief Interior Designer &amp; Director at Manglam Group – the visionary leading Rs 1,000 crore luxury hospitality expansion in Rajasthan, launching the Westin Jaipur Resort, founding CREDAI Rajasthan Women’s Wing, and championing inclusive, sustainable design that blends royal heritage with modern lu... ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 11:28:14 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Shyamli, Editor</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Amrita Gupta, Manglam Group, Chief Interior Designer Manglam, Westin Jaipur Resort, luxury hotels Rajasthan, CREDAI Rajasthan Women’s Wing, women in real estate India, Manglam hospitality Rs 1000 crore, sustainable luxury Jaipur, Indian hospitality leaders, Rajasthan wedding resorts, luxury real estate Jaipur 2025</media:keywords>
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<title>Backpacker Hospitality: Pranav Dangi – Founder &amp;amp; CEO of The Hosteller</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/backpacker-hospitality-pranav-dangi-founder-ceo-of-the-hosteller</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/backpacker-hospitality-pranav-dangi-founder-ceo-of-the-hosteller</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Discover Pranav Dangi, Founder &amp; CEO of The Hosteller – the visionary who grew India’s largest backpacker hostel chain from 1 property in 2015 to 55+ self-operated hostels across 50+ cities by 2025, raised $9.64M funding, and is targeting 100 properties by March 2025 plus expansion into Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Vietnam. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 11:14:53 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Shyamli, Editor</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Pranav Dangi, The Hosteller, Founder The Hosteller, backpacker hostels India, budget travel India, hostel chain India, The Hosteller 100 properties, The Hosteller funding, Indian hostel startup, youth travel India, experiential hostels India, Pranav Dangi EY, Indian hospitality startups 2025</media:keywords>
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<title>Dynamic Leadership: Pranay Verdia – Area General Manager at Marriott International</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/dynamic-leadership-pranay-verdia-area-general-manager-at-marriott-international</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/dynamic-leadership-pranay-verdia-area-general-manager-at-marriott-international</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Discover Pranay Verdia, Area General Manager at Marriott International – the 25-year veteran who launched India’s first Fairfield by Marriott (2013), won Diamond GM of the Year for both Courtyard and Fairfield (2019), and now oversees 17 SAMHI properties across 8 cities, leading the 2024 transition of six hotels from f... ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 10:58:11 +0530</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Pranay Verdia, Marriott Area General Manager, SAMHI hotels Marriott, Fairfield by Marriott India, Courtyard Bengaluru, Sheraton Hyderabad, Marriott India leadership, Diamond GM of the Year, Indian hospitality leaders, Marriott Bonvoy India, luxury hotels India 2025, Marriott SAMHI transition 2024</media:keywords>
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<title>Operational Excellence: Supreet Roy – General Manager of Sheraton Grand Pune Bund Garden Hotel</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/operational-excellence-supreet-roy-general-manager-of-sheraton-grand-pune-bund-garden-hotel</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Discover Supreet Roy, General Manager of Sheraton Grand Pune Bund Garden Hotel – the 25-year hospitality veteran appointed in August 2023 who previously led Novotel Chennai Chamiers Road and Radisson Blu Pune Hinjawadi to extraordinary success. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 10:39:03 +0530</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Supreet Roy, Sheraton Grand Pune, General Manager Sheraton Pune, luxury hotels Pune, Sheraton Bund Garden Hotel, Novotel Chennai GM, Radisson Blu Pune, KMCY Sichuan Pune, Ramu Radhakrishnan, Dhananjay Nangare, Indian hospitality leaders, Pune Kharadi hotel, Marriott Pune leadership, hospitality career India 2025</media:keywords>
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<title>Wildlife Whisperer: Abhishek Hissaria – Managing Director and Owner of Aamaghati Wildlife Resort</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/wildlife-whisperer-abhishek-hissaria-managing-director-and-owner-of-aamaghati-wildlife-resort</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Discover Abhishek Hissaria, Managing Director and Owner of Aamaghati Wildlife Resort – the visionary who opened Ranthambore’s luxury eco-retreat on January 1, 2024, with mud architecture by Revathi &amp; Vasant Kamath, separate veg/non-veg kitchens, no-plastic policy, and prime safari access to zones 6–10. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 10:17:31 +0530</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Abhishek Hissaria, Aamaghati Wildlife Resort, Ranthambore luxury resort, eco luxury Ranthambore, mud architecture resort India, sustainable wildlife resort, Ranthambore safari zones 6-10, luxury resorts Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan wildlife tourism, Indian eco hospitality, Aamaghati Rishikesh, jungle luxury India 2025</media:keywords>
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<title>Visionary Advocate: MP Bezbaruah – Secretary General of the Hotel Association of India</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/visionary-advocate-mp-bezbaruah-secretary-general-of-the-hotel-association-of-india</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Discover MP Bezbaruah, Secretary General of Hotel Association of India (HAI) – the former Secretary of Ministry of Tourism and Chairman of the landmark Bezbaruah Committee who has authored three seminal books on Indian tourism, served as Honorary Permanent Representative of UNWTO, and continues to champion a revamped I... ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 09:53:18 +0530</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>MP Bezbaruah, Hotel Association of India, HAI Secretary General, Indian tourism policy, Bezbaruah Committee, Incredible India 2.0, Ministry of Tourism India, UNWTO India, Indian hospitality leaders, National Tourism Policy 2022, tourism advocacy India, Fairs and Festivals of India, Indian tourism books, sustainable tourism India</media:keywords>
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<title>Harmonizing Nature and Design: George E. Ramapuram – Principal Architect &amp;amp; Managing Director at Earthitects</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/harmonizing-nature-and-design-george-ramapuram-principal-architect-managing-director-at-earthitects</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/harmonizing-nature-and-design-george-ramapuram-principal-architect-managing-director-at-earthitects</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Discover George E. Ramapuram, Principal Architect &amp; Managing Director of Earthitects – the visionary behind Evolve Back Resorts and Earthitects Private Residences Wayanad who pioneered reverse-urbanization luxury homes in Kerala, designed the eco-sensitive Estate Paathri in Mandu (2024), and was named in Forbes India B... ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 09:36:40 +0530</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>George E Ramapuram, Earthitects, Principal Architect Earthitects, Evolve Back Resorts, Earthitects Private Residences Wayanad, Estate Paathri Mandu, sustainable luxury architecture India, reverse urbanization Kerala, eco sensitive resorts India, Indian architects 2025, luxury homes Wayanad, Forbes India Design NextGen, green architecture India</media:keywords>
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<title>Riverside Reverie: Tarun Gulati – Director of Himalayan Hotels &amp;amp; Managing Director of Ganga Kinare Resorts</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/riverside-reverie-tarun-gulati-director-of-himalayan-hotels-managing-director-of-ganga-kinare-resorts</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/riverside-reverie-tarun-gulati-director-of-himalayan-hotels-managing-director-of-ganga-kinare-resorts</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Discover Tarun Gulati, Director of Himalayan Hotels &amp; Managing Director of Ganga Kinare Resorts – the visionary who transformed a struggling single-asset business in 2009 into a thriving luxury portfolio with Ganga Kinare, VILEEN Rishikesh wellness retreat (2024), and upcoming ONENESS glamour camp, achieving 25x revenu... ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 09:17:37 +0530</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Tarun Gulati, Himalayan Hotels, Ganga Kinare Resorts, VILEEN Rishikesh, ONENESS glamour camp, luxury wellness Rishikesh, sustainable hospitality India, Rishikesh boutique hotels, Garhwal Himalayas resorts, Indian hospitality leaders, Rishikesh spiritual retreats, luxury hotels Uttarakhand, Himalayan Hotels expansion 2025</media:keywords>
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<title>Culinary Maestro: Rakesh Sethi – Corporate Executive Chef, Operations, South Asia at Radisson Hotel Group</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/culinary-maestro-rakesh-sethi-corporate-executive-chef-operations-south-asia-at-radisson-hotel-group</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/culinary-maestro-rakesh-sethi-corporate-executive-chef-operations-south-asia-at-radisson-hotel-group</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Discover Chef Rakesh Sethi, Corporate Executive Chef – Operations, South Asia at Radisson Hotel Group – the 40-year culinary legend who created ITC’s iconic Bukhara and Dum Pukht, launched India’s first TV cooking shows in 1982, won Best Chef of India 2022, holds the Guinness World Record for 918 kg khichdi, and contin... ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 18:02:01 +0530</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Chef Rakesh Sethi, Radisson Corporate Chef, ITC Bukhara, Dum Pukht creator, Best Chef of India 2022, Indian TV cooking show 1982, Guinness World Record khichdi, WorldChefs honorary member, Escoffier Medal 2019, Indian culinary legend, Radisson South Asia F&amp;B, authentic Indian cuisine, Indian hospitality chefs</media:keywords>
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<title>Asia Pacific Talent: Patsy Ng – Senior Vice President for Human Resources at Hilton</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/asia-pacific-talent-patsy-ng-senior-vice-president-for-human-resources-at-hilton</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/asia-pacific-talent-patsy-ng-senior-vice-president-for-human-resources-at-hilton</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Discover Patsy Ng, Senior Vice President for Human Resources – Asia Pacific at Hilton – the visionary leader who has made Hilton the #1 hospitality employer in Asia for eight consecutive years (Great Place to Work 2025), oversees 92,000 team members across 1,100+ hotels, and champions Thrive@Hilton and equity initiativ... ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 17:47:24 +0530</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Patsy Ng, Hilton Asia Pacific HR, Senior VP HR Hilton, Hilton #1 employer Asia, Thrive@Hilton, Great Place to Work Asia 2025, hospitality HR Asia Pacific, women leaders Hilton, Hilton 1100 hotels APAC, Hilton team members 92000, equity in hospitality, Hilton HR leadership, Asia Pacific hospitality careers 2025</media:keywords>
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<title>Talent: Gaurav Pokhariyal – Executive Vice President &amp;amp; Chief Human Resources Officer at IHCL</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/talent-gaurav-pokhariyal-executive-vice-president-chief-human-resources-officer-at-ihcl</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/talent-gaurav-pokhariyal-executive-vice-president-chief-human-resources-officer-at-ihcl</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Discover Gaurav Pokhariyal, Executive Vice President &amp; Chief Human Resources Officer at IHCL – the 30-year Taj veteran driving DIWA women-skilling, 1 lakh youth training by 2030 with HUL &amp; HHHF, Tata Group bias-mitigation program, and IHCL’s 50% renewable energy goal under Paathya ESG+ framework. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 17:37:56 +0530</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Gaurav Pokhariyal, IHCL CHRO, Taj HR leader, DIWA program, women skilling hospitality India, youth skilling 1 lakh IHCL, Paathya ESG IHCL, sustainable hospitality India, Tata Group bias mitigation, Taj Palace GM, Jai Mahal Palace GM, Indian hospitality HR leaders, IHCL 380 hotels, hospitality careers India 2025</media:keywords>
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<title>Indian Gastronomy: Chef Manjit Singh Gill – Pioneer of Culinary Heritage and Global Recognition</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/indian-gastronomy-chef-manjit-singh-gill-pioneer-of-culinary-heritage-and-global-recognition</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/indian-gastronomy-chef-manjit-singh-gill-pioneer-of-culinary-heritage-and-global-recognition</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Discover Chef Manjit Singh Gill, President of Indian Federation of Culinary Associations (IFCA) and former Corporate Chef of ITC Hotels – the 50-year culinary icon who created legendary restaurants Bukhara and Dum Pukht, launched India’s first TV cooking shows in 1982, received the Lifetime Achievement Award from Minis... ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 17:32:32 +0530</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Chef Manjit Gill, Manjit Singh Gill, IFCA President, ITC Corporate Chef, Bukhara restaurant, Dum Pukht, Indian culinary legend, Lifetime Achievement Award chef India, Indian cuisine global, WorldChefs honorary member, Escoffier Medal 2019, Indian TV cooking show 1982, Indian Federation of Culinary Associations, authentic Indian gastronomy</media:keywords>
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<title>Flavors: Niketa Sharma – Managing Director of Keish Hospitality</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/flavors-niketa-sharma-managing-director-of-keish-hospitality</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/flavors-niketa-sharma-managing-director-of-keish-hospitality</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Discover Niketa Sharma, Managing Director of Keish Hospitality – the Les Roches alumna who launched five standout Mumbai F&amp;B brands including Blah! brunch cafe, Vivi Italian and Masaledar Thane, opened a second Blah! in Santacruz in November 2024 and is set to introduce Iti, a hyper-local Indian dessert bakery in 2025,... ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 17:15:41 +0530</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Niketa Sharma, Keish Hospitality, Managing Director Keish, Blah Mumbai, Vivi Italian Mumbai, Masaledar Thane, Magna Bar &amp; Kitchen, Iti dessert bakery, women in F&amp;B India, Mumbai restaurants 2025, Les Roches India, brunch cafe Mumbai, Italian restaurant Mumbai, Indian hospitality leaders, restaurant expansion India</media:keywords>
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<title>Women in Luxury: Mandeep Kaur – General Manager of Taj Wellington Mews Chennai</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/women-in-luxury-mandeep-kaur-general-manager-of-taj-wellington-mews-chennai</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/women-in-luxury-mandeep-kaur-general-manager-of-taj-wellington-mews-chennai</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Discover Mandeep Kaur, General Manager of Taj Wellington Mews Chennai – South Asia’s first all-women-managed luxury serviced residence. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 16:55:40 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Shyamli, Editor</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Mandeep Kaur, Taj Wellington Mews Chennai, General Manager Taj Wellington Mews, all-women hotel India, EDGE Zero Carbon 2025, women in hospitality India, IHCL women leaders, luxury serviced apartments Chennai, sustainable luxury India, Best Housekeeper 2023, Taj City Centre Gurugram, Indian hospitality leaders, women empowerment hospitality, Taj Wellington Mews 2025</media:keywords>
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<title>Integrated Visionaries: Atul Chordia &amp;amp; Ranjit Batra – Pioneers of Panchshil Realty and Ventive Hospitality</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/integrated-visionaries-atul-chordia-ranjit-batra-pioneers-of-panchshil-realty-and-ventive-hospitality</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/integrated-visionaries-atul-chordia-ranjit-batra-pioneers-of-panchshil-realty-and-ventive-hospitality</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Discover Atul Chordia, Founder &amp; Chairman of Panchshil Realty, and Ranjit Batra, CEO of Ventive Hospitality – the visionary duo behind Pune’s luxury skyline who delivered 31. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 16:35:41 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Shyamli, Editor</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Atul Chordia, Ranjit Batra, Panchshil Realty, Ventive Hospitality, luxury real estate Pune, Ventive IPO 2024, JW Marriott Pune, Ritz-Carlton Pune, DoubleTree by Hilton Pune, Indian hospitality leaders, Pune luxury hotels, Indian real estate hospitality, Ventive Rs 2000 crore, sustainable luxury India</media:keywords>
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<title>Legacy: Manju Sharma – Managing Director of Jaypee Hotels &amp;amp; Resorts</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/legacy-manju-sharma-managing-director-of-jaypee-hotels-resorts</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/legacy-manju-sharma-managing-director-of-jaypee-hotels-resorts</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Discover Manju Sharma, Managing Director of Jaypee Hotels &amp; Resorts – the trailblazing leader honored with the Scroll of Honour at TAAI WoW Awards 2025, who has steered the iconic Jaypee Palace Agra and LEED-certified luxury portfolio for over 25 years while championing sustainable hospitality and women’s empowerment in India. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 16:18:20 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Shyamli, Editor</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Manju Sharma, Jaypee Hotels, Managing Director Jaypee, Jaypee Palace Agra, Jaypee Greens, luxury hotels India, TAAI WoW Awards 2025, women in hospitality India, LEED certified hotels India, Jaypee Vasant Continental, Indian hospitality leaders, sustainable luxury India, Jaypee Mussoorie, hospitality career India</media:keywords>
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<title>Strategic  Hospitality Growth: JB Singh – President &amp;amp; CEO of InterGlobe Hotels</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/strategic-hospitality-growth-jb-singh-president-ceo-of-interglobe-hotels</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/strategic-hospitality-growth-jb-singh-president-ceo-of-interglobe-hotels</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Discover JB Singh, President &amp; CEO of InterGlobe Hotels since 2013 – the strategic leader who transformed the hospitality arm of IndiGo’s parent company, launched the landmark ibis Mumbai BKC as India’s 25th ibis hotel in March 2025, and continues to drive cultural change, sustainable growth and global partnerships in... ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 15:55:45 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Shyamli, Editor</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>JB Singh, InterGlobe Hotels, CEO InterGlobe Hotels, ibis India, ibis Mumbai BKC, IndiGo hospitality, Accor InterGlobe JV, Indian hospitality leaders, hotel development India, midscale hotels India, InterGlobe Hotels growth, hospitality CEO India, ibis 25 hotels India, sustainable hospitality India</media:keywords>
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<title>Bridging Real Estate and Hospitality: Rajit Sardana – President of Hospitality at Central Park Estates</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/bridging-real-estate-and-hospitality-rajit-sardana-president-of-hospitality-at-central-park-estates</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/bridging-real-estate-and-hospitality-rajit-sardana-president-of-hospitality-at-central-park-estates</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Discover Rajit Sardana, President of Hospitality at Central Park Estates – the strategic leader behind St. Jerome hospitality arm who launched the exclusive Sakura Town Japanese club in July 2024 and expanded the acclaimed Ginza Japanese fine-dining brand to three Delhi-NCR locations. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 15:35:31 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Shyamli, Editor</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Rajit Sardana, Central Park Estates, St Jerome hospitality, Sakura Town Gurugram, Ginza Japanese restaurant, luxury F&amp;B India, real estate hospitality India, Central Park Resorts, Japanese club Delhi NCR, hospitality IPO India, Indian luxury lifestyle brands, women in hospitality India, Gurugram luxury clubs, Delhi NCR fine dining</media:keywords>
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<title>Operational Excellence: Tejus Jose – Director of Operations, ibis and ibis Styles India at Accor Hotels</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/operational-excellence-tejus-jose-director-of-operations-ibis-and-ibis-styles-india-at-accor-hotels</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/operational-excellence-tejus-jose-director-of-operations-ibis-and-ibis-styles-india-at-accor-hotels</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Discover Tejus Jose, Director of Operations for ibis and ibis Styles India at Accor Hotels – the 23-year veteran appointed in January 2024 who drives 21 hotels across 14 cities, achieved 10% YoY growth in 2024, led Green Key Certification for 22 properties in 2025, and is spearheading Accor’s target of 100 ibis hotels... ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 15:14:53 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Shyamli, Editor</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Tejus Jose, ibis India, ibis Styles India, Director Operations Accor India, Accor Hotels India, ibis Mumbai BKC, Green Key Certification India, midscale hotels India, Accor InterGlobe JV, sustainable hospitality India, ibis 100 hotels target, Indian hospitality leaders, Accor India growth 2025</media:keywords>
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<title>Excellence: Pankaj Saxena – Area General Manager, West India, Radisson Hotel Group South Asia &amp;amp; General Manager, Radisson Blu Pune Kharadi</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/excellence-pankaj-saxena-area-general-manager-west-india-radisson-hotel-group-south-asia-general-manager-radisson-blu-pu</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/excellence-pankaj-saxena-area-general-manager-west-india-radisson-hotel-group-south-asia-general-manager-radisson-blu-pu</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Discover Pankaj Saxena, Area General Manager – West India at Radisson Hotel Group South Asia and General Manager of Radisson Blu Pune Kharadi – the 27-year hospitality veteran promoted in December 2024. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 13:46:30 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Shyamli, Editor</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Pankaj Saxena, Radisson Blu Pune Kharadi, Area General Manager Radisson West India, Radisson Hotel Group India, Radisson Blu Mumbai Airport, luxury hotels Pune, Indian hospitality leaders, Radisson India 2025, Hotel of the Year Asia Pacific 2016, Radisson awards 2024, hospitality career India, Radisson Pune Kharadi</media:keywords>
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<title>Hospitality Education: Kunal Vasudeva – Co&#45;Founder &amp;amp; Managing Director of Indian School of Hospitality</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/hospitality-education-kunal-vasudeva-co-founder-managing-director-of-indian-school-of-hospitality</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/hospitality-education-kunal-vasudeva-co-founder-managing-director-of-indian-school-of-hospitality</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Discover Kunal Vasudeva, Co-Founder &amp; Managing Director of Indian School of Hospitality (ISH) – the Wilson College physics alumnus who is revolutionizing hospitality education in India. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 13:30:46 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Shyamli, Editor</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Kunal Vasudeva, Indian School of Hospitality, ISH Gurgaon, Co-Founder ISH, Managing Director ISH, hospitality education India, UNWTO keynote 2023, Career LEAP Marriott, Centre for Beverage Innovation, IMPACT hospitality programme, Sommet Education India, Les Roches India, Glion India, hospitality careers India, NEP 2020 hospitality</media:keywords>
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<title>Global Hospitality Pioneer: Geoff Ballotti – President and CEO of Wyndham Hotels &amp;amp; Resorts</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/global-hospitality-pioneer-geoff-ballotti-president-and-ceo-of-wyndham-hotels-resorts</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/global-hospitality-pioneer-geoff-ballotti-president-and-ceo-of-wyndham-hotels-resorts</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Discover Geoff Ballotti, President &amp; CEO of Wyndham Hotels &amp; Resorts – the 40-year hospitality veteran who grew Wyndham to the world’s largest hotel franchisor with nearly 9,500 hotels in 95 countries, led the $1.95B La Quinta acquisition, and has kept Wyndham Rewards ranked #1 loyalty program for a decade. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 13:16:08 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Shyamli, Editor</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Geoff Ballotti, Wyndham Hotels &amp; Resorts, CEO Wyndham, Wyndham Rewards, La Quinta acquisition, largest hotel franchisor, global hospitality leaders, Wyndham 9500 hotels, hotel franchise growth, US hospitality CEO, Wyndham India expansion, luxury midscale hotels, hotel loyalty program, Geoff Ballotti Marriott</media:keywords>
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<title>Global Hospitality : Neena Gupta – CEO of Miiro Hotels &amp;amp; Executive Director of Group Strategy and International Hospitality at InterGlobe Enterprises</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/global-hospitality-neena-gupta-ceo-of-miiro-hotels-executive-director-of-group-strategy-and-international-hospitality-at</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Discover Neena Gupta, CEO of Miiro Hotels and Executive Director of Group Strategy &amp; International Hospitality at InterGlobe Enterprises – the visionary who launched InterGlobe’s luxury lifestyle brand Miiro in 2024 with six European openings in just 16 months (Paris, Barcelona, Gstaad, London, Vienna). ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Neena Gupta, Miiro Hotels, CEO Miiro, InterGlobe Enterprises, luxury lifestyle hotels Europe, Miiro Paris, Miiro Barcelona, Miiro London, Miiro Vienna, IndiGo IPO, Boutique Design New York 2024, women in hospitality India, InterGlobe hospitality, European boutique hotels 2025, Indian hospitality leader</media:keywords>
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<title>Wellness Weaver: Gavin de Souza – Managing Director of Writer Lifestyle Pvt Ltd &amp;amp; CEO of Dharana at Shillim</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/wellness-weaver-gavin-de-souza-managing-director-of-writer-lifestyle-pvt-ltd-ceo-of-dharana-at-shillim</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/wellness-weaver-gavin-de-souza-managing-director-of-writer-lifestyle-pvt-ltd-ceo-of-dharana-at-shillim</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Discover Gavin de Souza, Managing Director of Writer Lifestyle &amp; CEO of Dharana at Shillim – the visionary who transformed a barren 2,500-acre Sahyadri valley into a 350-acre luxury wellness sanctuary with 1M+ trees, rebranded from Hilton Shillim in 2024, launched 70% solar-powered villas and the Neuro Reactive Trainin... ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Gavin de Souza, Dharana at Shillim, CEO Dharana, Writer Lifestyle, luxury wellness India, Shillim retreat, sustainable luxury resort India, Sahyadri wellness, Hilton Shillim rebrand 2024, Neuro Reactive Training Lab, solar powered villas India, Urvashi Mehta wellness, Indian wellness tourism 2025, eco luxury Maharashtra</media:keywords>
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<title>Architectural Healing: Raj Rishi Garg – Architect and Promoter of Vaidyaratnam Vrindavan Ayurveda Chikitsalayam</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/architectural-healing-raj-rishi-garg-architect-and-promoter-of-vaidyaratnam-vrindavan-ayurveda-chikitsalayam</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Discover Raj Rishi Garg, Architect and Promoter of Vaidyaratnam Vrindavan Ayurveda Chikitsalayam – the Chandigarh College of Architecture alumnus who created North India’s premier 150-bed Ayurvedic wellness sanctuary on 25 acres in Baddi’s Shivalik foothills. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 12:24:47 +0530</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Raj Rishi Garg, Vaidyaratnam Vrindavan Ayurveda Chikitsalayam, VVAC Baddi, Ayurvedic wellness India, Kerala Ayurveda North India, Ashtavaidyan Thaikkattu Mooss, Chandigarh College of Architecture, luxury wellness Himachal, Panchakarma Baddi, Ayurvedic hospital India, sustainable Ayurvedic resort, Shivalik foothills wellness, NABH Ayurvedic centre, Indian wellness architects, Ayurveda tourism India 2025</media:keywords>
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<title>Lakeside Luxury Reimagined: Nitesh Gandhi – General Manager of Four Seasons Hotel Mumbai</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/lakeside-luxury-reimagined-nitesh-gandhi-general-manager-of-four-seasons-hotel-mumbai</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Discover Nitesh Gandhi, General Manager of Four Seasons Hotel Mumbai – the luxury leader driving the iconic Worli property’s multi-million-dollar transformation. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 12:00:20 +0530</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Nitesh Gandhi, Four Seasons Mumbai, General Manager Four Seasons Mumbai, luxury hotels Mumbai, Four Seasons transformation 2025, Grand Ballroom Tamarind Global, AER Mumbai, Worli luxury hotel, Four Seasons India, Indian hospitality leaders, hotel renovation Mumbai, Four Seasons Grand Ballroom launch, luxury weddings Mumbai, Mumbai hospitality 2025</media:keywords>
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<title>Connections: Ragini Gongo – Director of Global Sales Mumbai &amp;amp; Luxury Events Dubai at Shangri&#45;La Group</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/connections-ragini-gongo-director-of-global-sales-mumbai-luxury-events-dubai-at-shangri-la-group</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/connections-ragini-gongo-director-of-global-sales-mumbai-luxury-events-dubai-at-shangri-la-group</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Discover Ragini Gongo, Director of Global Sales (Mumbai) &amp; Luxury Events (Dubai) at Shangri-La Group – the Edinburgh Napier alumna who launched the groundbreaking ‘Bandhan by Shangri-La’ wedding experience in October 2024. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 11:20:28 +0530</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Ragini Gongo, Shangri-La Group, Director Global Sales Mumbai, Luxury Events Dubai, Bandhan by Shangri-La, luxury weddings India, Shangri-La Eros New Delhi, multi-destination weddings, sustainable luxury weddings India, women in hospitality India, Head on Gorgeous, Shangri-La India, luxury events Middle East, Indian wedding planner Shangri-La, hospitality leadership India 2025</media:keywords>
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<title>Cooling Innovation: Sanjay Jain – Co&#45;Founder and Director of Elanpro</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/cooling-innovation-sanjay-jain-co-founder-and-director-of-elanpro</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/cooling-innovation-sanjay-jain-co-founder-and-director-of-elanpro</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Discover Sanjay Jain, Co-Founder and Director of Elanpro – the visionary who grew a Rs 40 lakh startup into a Rs 221 crore commercial refrigeration leader serving BigBasket, PepsiCo and ITC. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 11:03:08 +0530</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Sanjay Jain, Elanpro, Co-Founder Elanpro, commercial refrigeration India, HORECA refrigeration, Celfrost founder, Elanpro Rs 221 crore, BigBasket refrigeration, PepsiCo India partner, ITC hotels refrigeration, sustainable cooling India, Indian refrigeration brands, hotel refrigeration solutions, Elanpro 84 SKUs, zero waste refrigeration</media:keywords>
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<title>Excellence: Sunil Kumar – General Manager of JW Marriott Hotel Kolkata</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/excellence-sunil-kumar-general-manager-of-jw-marriott-hotel-kolkata</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/excellence-sunil-kumar-general-manager-of-jw-marriott-hotel-kolkata</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Discover Sunil Kumar, General Manager of JW Marriott Hotel Kolkata – the seasoned luxury leader who rose from Housekeeping Manager at JW Marriott Mumbai Juhu to steering Kolkata’s iconic 281-room property. Explore his 18+ year journey across Four Seasons, Westin, St. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 10:40:29 +0530</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Sunil Kumar, JW Marriott Kolkata, General Manager JW Marriott Kolkata, luxury hotels Kolkata, JW Marriott India, Four Seasons Bengaluru, Westin Pune, St Regis Mumbai, Grand Hyatt India, Vintage Asia Kolkata, Indian hospitality leaders, Marriott India GM, hotel leadership India 2025, luxury hospitality career India</media:keywords>
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<title>Mid&#45;Market Mastery: Sarbendra Sarkar – Founder &amp;amp; Managing Director of Cygnett Hotels &amp;amp; Resorts</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/mid-market-mastery-sarbendra-sarkar-founder-managing-director-of-cygnett-hotels-resorts</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/mid-market-mastery-sarbendra-sarkar-founder-managing-director-of-cygnett-hotels-resorts</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Discover Sarbendra Sarkar, Founder &amp; Managing Director of Cygnett Hotels &amp; Resorts – the visionary who grew the chain from one hotel in 2012 to 140+ properties across 85 Indian cities by 2025, sealed the landmark 2025 Wyndham partnership for La Quinta and Registry Collection, and is driving toward 200+ hotels by 2029 w... ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 10:19:50 +0530</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Sarbendra Sarkar, Cygnett Hotels, Founder Cygnett, Managing Director Cygnett, Wyndham Cygnett partnership 2025, La Quinta India, Registry Collection India, Anamore hotels, mid-market hotels India, Indian hotel chain growth, Cygnett 140 hotels, Cygnett Africa expansion, tier-2 city hotels India, FHRAI Entrepreneur of the Year, Hotelier India Hall of Fame</media:keywords>
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<title>Bites: Pallavii Gupta – Founder of The Kind Roastery and Brew Room</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/bites-pallavii-gupta-founder-of-the-kind-roastery-and-brew-room</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/bites-pallavii-gupta-founder-of-the-kind-roastery-and-brew-room</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Discover Pallavii Gupta, Founder of The Kind Roastery and Brew Room – the Bengaluru-based entrepreneur who left fashion at 25 to launch a 100% vegetarian, in-house roasted coffee and eggless bakery chain. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 10:00:03 +0530</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Pallavii Gupta, The Kind Roastery, The Kind Brew Room, vegetarian cafe Bengaluru, eggless bakery India, specialty coffee Bengaluru, women entrepreneurs hospitality India, The Kind JP Nagar, The Kind Indiranagar, plant-based cafe India, Bengaluru cafe scene 2025, Indian vegetarian restaurants, in-house coffee roasting India, passion to business India</media:keywords>
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<title>Bridging Industries: Kavinder Singh – Joint Managing Director at Pidilite Industries with a Legacy in Hospitality</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/bridging-industries-kavinder-singh-joint-managing-director-at-pidilite-industries-with-legacy-in-hospitality</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/bridging-industries-kavinder-singh-joint-managing-director-at-pidilite-industries-with-legacy-in-hospitality</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Discover Kavinder Singh, Joint Managing Director of Pidilite Industries since April 2025 – the former MD &amp; CEO of Mahindra Holidays who scaled the company from $200M to $1B market cap. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 09:31:32 +0530</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Kavinder Singh, Pidilite Industries, Joint Managing Director Pidilite, Mahindra Holidays CEO, ITC Sunfeast, Pidilite Professional Solutions, construction chemicals India, hospitality leadership India, Indian FMCG leaders, Pidilite PPS, Mahindra Holidays $1B, Indian hospitality growth, hotel construction solutions India, Pidilite 2025 appointment</media:keywords>
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<title>Waste to Wealth Mana Shah – Founder of Green Practices</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/waste-to-wealth-mana-shah-founder-of-green-practices</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/waste-to-wealth-mana-shah-founder-of-green-practices</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Discover Mana Shah, Founder of Green Practices – the Mumbai-based sustainability pioneer who composts 500 tonnes of wet waste every month for free, partners with Reliance Retail (77,000 tonnes/month), and works with hotels like Hilton, Lalit and The Beatle to turn organic waste into nutrient-rich compost for urban gard... ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 09:19:31 +0530</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Mana Shah, Green Practices, waste management Mumbai, hotel sustainability India, zero waste hospitality, organic waste composting India, Reliance Retail sustainability, Lok Nirmal Heights composting, sustainable living Mumbai, women in sustainability India, BMC waste rules, urban composting India, hotel waste management, eco-friendly hotels India, Green Practices founder</media:keywords>
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<title>Global Expertise Meets Mumbai Magic Robert Dallimore – Area Vice President, Hyatt West India &amp;amp; General Manager, Grand Hyatt Mumbai</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/global-expertise-meets-mumbai-magic-robert-dallimore-area-vice-president-hyatt-west-india-general-manager-grand-hyatt-mu</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/global-expertise-meets-mumbai-magic-robert-dallimore-area-vice-president-hyatt-west-india-general-manager-grand-hyatt-mu</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Discover Robert Dallimore, Area Vice President – Hyatt West India &amp; General Manager of Grand Hyatt Mumbai – the 25-year Hyatt veteran who led Grand Hyatt Jakarta’s transformation and now steers Mumbai’s iconic 20-year-old landmark and the Grand Showroom launch in October 2024, blending global expertise with Mumbai’s vibrant spirit. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2025 18:11:12 +0530</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Robert Dallimore, Grand Hyatt Mumbai, General Manager Grand Hyatt Mumbai, Area Vice President Hyatt West India, Grand Hyatt Jakarta, Hyatt veteran, Grand Showroom Mumbai, luxury hotels Mumbai, Hyatt India leadership, Grand Hyatt 20 years, Marriott to Hyatt, Australian hotelier India, hotel renovation expert, luxury hospitality India 2025</media:keywords>
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<title>Hashan Cooray – Director of Marketing and Development at Jetwing Hotels</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/hashan-cooray-director-of-marketing-and-development-at-jetwing-hotels</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/hashan-cooray-director-of-marketing-and-development-at-jetwing-hotels</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Discover Hashan Cooray, Director of Marketing &amp; Development at Jetwing Hotels – the third-generation leader who grew Sri Lanka’s pioneering family-owned chain from 6 rooms in 1973 to 30+ iconic properties across 12 destinations. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2025 17:38:33 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Shyamli, Editor</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Hashan Cooray, Jetwing Hotels, Director Marketing Development Jetwing, Sri Lanka luxury hotels, Jetwing Youth Development Programme, sustainable tourism Sri Lanka, Elektrateq electric vehicle, Herbert Cooray grandson, Jetwing 50 years, family owned hotels Sri Lanka, responsible tourism Sri Lanka, JYDP Sri Lanka, Thrive programme Jetwing, Sri Lanka hospitality leaders, eco-friendly hotels Sri Lanka</media:keywords>
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<title>Lakeside Leadership Vaibhav Sagar – General Manager of Udaipur Marriott Hotel</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/lakeside-leadership-vaibhav-sagar-general-manager-of-udaipur-marriott-hotel</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/lakeside-leadership-vaibhav-sagar-general-manager-of-udaipur-marriott-hotel</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Discover Vaibhav Sagar, General Manager of Udaipur Marriott Hotel – the finance-turned-hospitality leader who launched Marriott’s first property in Rajasthan in April 2025. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2025 17:15:06 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Shyamli, Editor</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Vaibhav Sagar, Udaipur Marriott Hotel, General Manager Udaipur Marriott, Marriott Rajasthan debut 2025, Le Meridien Hyderabad, finance to hospitality career, Indian luxury hotels, Udaipur weddings hotels, zero-waste luxury India, Marriott India leaders, Lake Fateh Sagar hotel, Aravalli hotels, women in hospitality India, hotel opening 2025 India, hospitality leadership India</media:keywords>
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<title>Visionary Homecoming Sanjiv Hulugalle – CEO &amp;amp; General Manager of Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams Sri Lanka</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/visionary-homecoming-sanjiv-hulugalle-ceo-general-manager-of-cinnamon-life-at-city-of-dreams-sri-lanka</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/visionary-homecoming-sanjiv-hulugalle-ceo-general-manager-of-cinnamon-life-at-city-of-dreams-sri-lanka</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Discover Sanjiv Hulugalle, CEO &amp; General Manager of Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams Sri Lanka – the former Four Seasons and Kohler global leader who returned home in April 2025 to helm the island’s $1.3 billion integrated resort. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2025 16:53:20 +0530</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Sanjiv Hulugalle, Cinnamon Life Sri Lanka, City of Dreams Sri Lanka, CEO Cinnamon Life, General Manager Cinnamon Life, John Keells Holdings, Sri Lanka integrated resort, $1.3 billion Sri Lanka project, Four Seasons alumni, Kohler Hospitality, Mauna Lani Auberge, Sri Lanka tourism 2025, Colombo luxury hotels, Nuwa Colombo, Melco Sri Lanka</media:keywords>
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<title>Innovating Legacy Arjun Baljee – President of Royal Orchid Hotels and Founder of ICONIQA Hotels &amp;amp; Resorts</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/innovating-legacy-arjun-baljee-president-of-royal-orchid-hotels-and-founder-of-iconiqa-hotels-resorts</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/innovating-legacy-arjun-baljee-president-of-royal-orchid-hotels-and-founder-of-iconiqa-hotels-resorts</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Discover Arjun Baljee, President of Royal Orchid Hotels and Founder of ICONIQA Hotels &amp; Resorts – the Cornell-IIM alumnus who grew the family business from 2 hotels in 2001 to 115+ properties in 2025, launched India’s first upscale lifestyle brand ICONIQA Mumbai T2 in September 2025, and is driving Royal Orchid toward... ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2025 16:43:37 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Shyamli, Editor</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Arjun Baljee, Royal Orchid Hotels, ICONIQA Hotels &amp; Resorts, President Royal Orchid, Cornell alumni hospitality, IIM Bangalore alumni, ICONIQA Mumbai T2, Indian upscale lifestyle hotels, Royal Orchid expansion 2025, Regenta Hotels, mid-market hospitality India, family business hospitality, Royal Orchid 345 hotels target, Indian hospitality leaders, hotel innovation India</media:keywords>
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<title>Talent in Hospitality and Real Estate The People Network – Led by Anupama Jaiswal and Ambika Mehta&#45;Gautam</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/talent-in-hospitality-and-real-estate-the-people-network-led-by-anupama-jaiswal-and-ambika-mehta-gautam</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/talent-in-hospitality-and-real-estate-the-people-network-led-by-anupama-jaiswal-and-ambika-mehta-gautam</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Discover The People Network – India’s leading human capital advisory firm founded by Anupama Jaiswal and Ambika Mehta-Gautam. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2025 16:09:08 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Shyamli, Editor</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>The People Network, Anupama Jaiswal, Ambika Mehta-Gautam, executive search India, hospitality recruitment India, real estate headhunting, HVS Executive Search alumni, leadership hiring India, C-level placements hospitality, talent advisory India, Hotelier India ESG Awards 2025, HR consulting hospitality, women leaders HR India, India hotel manpower study, leadership succession India</media:keywords>
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<title>Rising Star in Luxury Hospitality Lovely Kumari – Pioneering Excellence at Courtyard by Marriott Ranchi</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/rising-star-in-luxury-hospitality-lovely-kumari-pioneering-excellence-at-courtyard-by-marriott-ranchi</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/rising-star-in-luxury-hospitality-lovely-kumari-pioneering-excellence-at-courtyard-by-marriott-ranchi</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Discover Lovely Kumari, Front Office Manager at Courtyard by Marriott Ranchi – the multilingual rising star who won the 19th Tourism, Travel &amp; Hospitality India Award for Outstanding Leadership 2024 at Fairfield by Marriott Amritsar. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2025 15:56:44 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Shyamli, Editor</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Lovely Kumari, Courtyard by Marriott Ranchi, Front Office Manager Ranchi, Fairfield by Marriott Amritsar, Tourism Travel Hospitality India Award 2024, Outstanding Leadership Award 2024, JW Marriott Pune, Le Meridien Kochi, women in hospitality India, Marriott India leaders, Ranchi hotels, Indian hospitality rising stars, front office excellence, Marriott legacy India, hospitality career journey India</media:keywords>
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<title>Mid&#45;Market Mastery: Ajay Bakaya – The Driving Force Behind Sarovar Hotels&amp;apos; Phenomenal Growth</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/mid-market-mastery-ajay-bakaya-the-driving-force-behind-sarovar-hotels-phenomenal-growth</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/mid-market-mastery-ajay-bakaya-the-driving-force-behind-sarovar-hotels-phenomenal-growth</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Discover Ajay Bakaya, Chairman of Sarovar Hotels and Director of Louvre Hotels India – the IMHI Cornell-ESSEC alumnus who grew Sarovar from one hotel in 1994 to 140+ properties across 85 Indian cities and Africa by 2025, delivered 27 openings &amp; 43 signings in 2024, and earned FHRAI Entrepreneur of the Year and Hotelier... ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2025 15:44:15 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Shyamli, Editor</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ajay Bakaya, Sarovar Hotels, Chairman Sarovar, Louvre Hotels India, mid-market hotels India, Sarovar Portico, Sarovar Premiere, Hometel, Golden Tulip India, FHRAI Entrepreneur of the Year, Hotelier India Hall of Fame, Sarovar Africa expansion, Nepal hotels Sarovar, highway hotels India, tier-2 city hotels</media:keywords>
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<title>Responsible Luxury Redefined: Anil Chadha – Steering ITC Hotels into a Sustainable Future</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/responsible-luxury-redefined-anil-chadha-steering-itc-hotels-into-sustainable-future</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Discover Anil Chadha, Managing Director of ITC Hotels Limited – the WGSHA Manipal alumnus who led the historic 2025 demerger and listing, grew the portfolio to 140 hotels with 50 more in pipeline, won 4 World Sustainable Tourism &amp; Hospitality Awards 2025, and redefined Indian hospitality through Responsible Luxury, sus... ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Anil Chadha, ITC Hotels, Managing Director ITC Hotels, Responsible Luxury, ITC Hotels demerger 2025, Indian luxury hotels, sustainable hospitality India, World Sustainable Tourism Awards 2025, Welcomgroup Manipal alumni, Hotelier India, ITC Hotels pipeline, Mementos by ITC, Storii by ITC, Fortune Hotels, Responsible Luxury ITC</media:keywords>
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<title>Visionary of Indian Luxury: Anuraag Bhatnagar – Elevating The Leela Palaces to New Heights</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/visionary-of-indian-luxury-anuraag-bhatnagar-elevating-the-leela-palaces-to-new-heights</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Discover Anuraag Bhatnagar, CEO of The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts – the IHM Pusa alumnus who grew the iconic Indian luxury brand from 7 to 13 hotels with 8 more in pipeline, including Dubai Palm Jumeirah debut 2025. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2025 15:17:35 +0530</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Anuraag Bhatnagar, The Leela Palaces, CEO The Leela, Indian luxury hotels, The Leela Dubai Palm Jumeirah, Leela Leadership Development Programme, Marriott APAC GM of the Year, Hotelier India Hall of Fame 2024, Indian hospitality leaders, luxury hotel expansion India, The Leela Jaipur, The Leela Gandhinagar, The Leela Bengaluru, sustainable luxury India, women in culinary Shefs at The Leela</media:keywords>
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<title>Building Institutions, Not Just Hotels: Chander K Baljee – The Enduring Visionary of Royal Orchid</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/building-institutions-not-just-hotels-chander-baljee-the-enduring-visionary-of-royal-orchid</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Discover Chander K Baljee, Chairman &amp; Managing Director of Royal Orchid Hotels – the IIM-A alumnus who grew one leased Bengaluru hotel in 1973 into 110+ properties across 65 cities by 2025. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2025 13:24:38 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Shyamli, Editor</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Chander K Baljee, Royal Orchid Hotels, Chairman Royal Orchid, Indian hospitality leaders, Regenta Hotels, Iconiqa Hotels, asset-right model, mid-market hotels India, Royal Orchid expansion 2025, Hotel Harsha Bengaluru, IIM Ahmedabad alumni, Hero of Bengaluru 2014, Arjun Baljee, Royal Orchid pipeline, Indian hotel chain growth</media:keywords>
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<title>Elegance: Dr. Jyotsna Suri –  The LaLiT&amp;apos;s Enduring Legacy</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/elegance-dr-jyotsna-suri-the-lalits-enduring-legacy</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Discover Dr. Jyotsna Suri, Chairperson &amp; Managing Director of The LaLiT Suri Hospitality Group – the first Indian woman to receive Japan’s Order of the Rising Sun (2020), Fortune India’s 100 Most Powerful Women 2025, and a pioneering force behind 15 luxury &amp; mid-scale hotels, 250+ marginalised-community hires, and the upcoming LaLiT IPO post-2026. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2025 13:14:35 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Shyamli, Editor</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Dr Jyotsna Suri, The LaLiT Suri Hospitality Group, Chairperson LaLiT Hotels, Indian women in hospitality, Order of the Rising Sun 2020, Fortune India Most Powerful Women 2025, LGBTQIA+ inclusion hotels, transgender hiring India, Project Disha, LaLiT mid-scale expansion, Indian luxury hotels, FICCI President, tourism leadership India, The LaLiT London, LaLiT Sabarmati Ahmedabad</media:keywords>
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<title>Experiential Elegance: Kapil Chopra – Crafting The Postcard Hotel&amp;apos;s Transformative Legacy</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/experiential-elegance-kapil-chopra-crafting-the-postcard-hotels-transformative-legacy</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Discover Kapil Chopra, Founder &amp; CEO of The Postcard Hotel – the former Oberoi President who left luxury’s top job to create Asia’s Leading Boutique Hotel Brand 2025 (World Travel Awards). From three Goa hideaways in 2018 to 19 intimate luxury hotels by end-2025, explore his “transformational luxury” philosophy, record 9.6 Booking. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2025 13:01:48 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Shyamli, Editor</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Kapil Chopra, The Postcard Hotel, Founder CEO Postcard, luxury boutique hotels India, Asia Leading Boutique Hotel Brand 2025, World Travel Awards 2025, transformational luxury, The Postcard Goa, The Postcard Dewa Bhutan, The Postcard Gir, experiential hotels India, Oberoi President, EazyDiner Chairman, Hotelier India Hall of Fame 2024, Ranthambore ultra luxury</media:keywords>
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<title>Heritage Woven with Innovation: Pooja Ray – The Heart of MAYFAIR&amp;apos;s Timeless Hospitality</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/heritage-woven-with-innovation-pooja-ray-the-heart-of-mayfairs-timeless-hospitality</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Discover Pooja Ray, Managing Director of MAYFAIR Hotels &amp; Resorts – a visionary blending heritage luxury with eco-conscious hospitality. From Kolkata’s hotelier lineage to leading 18 iconic properties across Eastern India, explore her journey of planting 9. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2025 11:28:55 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Shyamli, Editor</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Pooja Ray, MAYFAIR Hotels &amp; Resorts, Managing Director MAYFAIR, Indian heritage hotels, eco-luxury India, MAYFAIR Tea Resort, MAYFAIR Gangtok, MAYFAIR Gopalpur, women in hospitality India, sustainable hotels India, Hotelier India Power List 2023, The History of Tea film, Dada Saheb Phalke Festival, Odisha tourism, Eastern India hotels</media:keywords>
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<title>Indian Essence, Global Excellence: The Resilient Rise of Satyen Jain, CEO of Pride Hotels Group</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/indian-essence-global-excellence-the-resilient-rise-of-satyen-jain-ceo-of-pride-hotels-group</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Satyen Jain, CEO of Pride Hotels Group: From Pune roots to 35 hotels &amp; ₹260 Cr IPO in 2025. Vision 133 by 2033, LEED zero-carbon, tier-2/3 growth &amp; Indian-touch leadership profile. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2025 10:28:13 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Shyamli, Editor</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Satyen Jain, Pride Hotels CEO, Pride Hotels Group, Indian hotel chain, Vision 133 by 2033, Pride Hotels IPO 2025, Satyen Jain biography, tier-2 hotel expansion India, LEED zero-carbon hotel India, Pride Plaza Aerocity, Biznotel, Pride Suites, sustainable hospitality India, fastest growing Indian hotel chain, FHRAI Young Entrepreneur 2007</media:keywords>
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<title>The The Journey of Vikram Cotah, CEO of GRT Hotels &amp;amp; Resorts</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/the-the-journey-of-vikram-cotah-ceo-of-grt-hotels-resorts</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Discover Vikram Cotah, CEO of GRT Hotels &amp; Resorts – the visionary leader blending soulful hospitality, sustainability &amp; South Indian heritage. In-depth profile, career journey &amp; FAQs (2025). (158 characters) ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2025 09:35:29 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Shyamli, Editor</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Vikram Cotah, GRT Hotels CEO, GRT Hotels &amp; Resorts, Indian hospitality leaders, sustainable hospitality India, luxury hotels South India, Great Butterfly Effect, soulful hospitality, Presence over Perfection, Hotelier India 2025, Indian hotel chain expansion, eco-friendly hotels India, Radisson GRT Chennai, Tamil Nadu tourism, regenerative tourism</media:keywords>
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