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Hyatt’s Managing Director named Chairperson of ASSOCHAM National Council on Travel & Tourism

In his new role, he will play a pivotal role in advancing ASSOCHAM’s policy advocacy and enhancing its influence as a premier knowledge chamber for the tourism and hospitality sector

Hyatt has announced that Sunjae Sharma, Managing Director for India and Southwest Asia, has been appointed as the Chairperson of the ASSOCHAM National Council on Travel & Tourism for 2024. In this esteemed role, Sharma will work closely with ASSOCHAM to address the industry’s pressing challenges and drive growth, fostering a stronger and more resilient travel and tourism sector.

With over three decades of experience in the hospitality industry, Sharma’s appointment marks a significant milestone for ASSOCHAM as it continues to drive India’s growth trajectory. In his new role, he will play a pivotal role in advancing ASSOCHAM’s policy advocacy and enhancing its influence as a premier knowledge chamber for the tourism and hospitality sector.

A seasoned hotelier, Sharma has been a cornerstone of Hyatt’s operational and growth strategy in India and Southwest Asia for over twenty years. His leadership roles, including Vice President & Country Head for India operations, Area Vice President for South & West India, and General Manager of Grand Hyatt Mumbai Hotel & Residences, have been instrumental in shaping the company’s success in India and Southwest Asia, including the development of Grand Hyatt Mumbai Hotel & Residences as the benchmark for luxury hospitality in India.

“India’s hospitality industry is experiencing historic double-digit growth, and this is a pivotal moment for catalysing unprecedented advancements and opportunities. I am honoured by the trust and confidence placed in me and am eager to apply my expertise to drive growth, innovation, and policy initiatives that benefit the industry. I look forward to working closely with ASSOCHAM to further solidify the Chamber’s role as a leading voice in the sector – all while addressing the evolving needs of India’s bustling hospitality industry,” said Sunjae Sharma, Managing Director – India & Southwest Asia, Hyatt.

At ASSOCHAM, Sharma will lead the National Council on Travel & Tourism until the end of President Sanjay Nayar’s tenure, focusing on advancing industry policies and fostering innovative strategies to meet the evolving needs of the travel and tourism industry.

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