Vachirachai Sirisumpan has been appointed as the new Director of Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) New Delhi Office. He has been with TAT for more than 20 years with extensive experience working in various division including International Relations Division, Europe, Middle East and Africa Markets…

Elliott L. Ferguson, II, President and CEO, Destination DC and National Chair, U.S. Travel Association speaks about changing perception about Washington DC Destination DC recently organized successful roadshow in New Delhi, Mumbai, and Chennai. India is now Washington DC’s third largest overseas market with a…

Godwin Hotel Haridwar, one of Godwin Group of Hotels’ premium hotel properties has appointed Sushil Kumar Ojha as its Assistant General Manager. Sushil’s previous employment was with Godwin Group of Hotels, Haridwar, where he served in the capacity of Operation Manager. At Godwin Hotel Haridwar…

Absolute Hotel Services India has appointed Rajendra Joshi as Resort Manager of U Tropicana Alibaug. Rajendra, with Food & Beverage Operations being his core competency brings to the fore over a decade of proven track record, with experiences amid Global Brands, inclusive of overseas assignments.…

Karma Lakelands has appointed Daman Deep Singh as their General Manager. In his new role, Daman will be responsible for the entire operations and will spearhead the growth and development of the hospitality division of the brand. His core expertise lies in delivering successful outcomes…

Crowne Plaza Greater Noida has appointed Lavraj Matnani as Associate Director – Crowne Meetings. Lavraj brings close to a decade of experience in hospitality sales starting his career with The Westin Gurgaon. He also holds an International MBA in Tourism and Hospitality from United Business…

The St. Regis Mumbai has appointed Nicholas Dumbell as General Manager. A veteran hotelier, driven by passion and creativity, Nicholas, is a multi-cultural global citizen with 25 years of experience in the hospitality industry. Having commenced his career in London with leading International hospitality chains,…

The Nepal Tourism Board has appointed Dhananjay Regmi as new CEO. Regmi is a tourism and environment ‘campaigner’. He was educated in the United States and Japan. In the past, he also taught geography at Tribhuvan University and Budhanilakantha School in Kathmandu.

Novotel and ibis Bengaluru Outer Ring Road has appointed Rahul Panwar as Hotel Manager at Novotel & ibis Bengaluru Outer Ring Road. In his new role, Rahul will be responsible for the day to day operations at the 526 keys combo hotel - Novotel &…

MBD Group has announced the appointment of Parmeet Singh Nayar as VP Operations and General Manager Hospitality. Parmeet will support the growth of MBD Hospitality in Indian market and oversee the performance of the Group's hotels in the region, including Radisson Blu MBD Hotel Noida…

Varu by Atmosphere, Maldives has appointed Monica Suri as General Manager. Monica brings more than a decade of experience within the hospitality industry and a wealth of knowledge from H&R, Training and core Operations. Prior to joining Atmosphere Hotels & Resorts, she was the General…

AirAsia India has appointed ex-IndiGo official Ankur Garg as its Chief Commercial Officer. In his new role, Garg will be managing day-to-day commercial operations of AirAsia India, including network and revenue management, marketing & sales and cargo. Prior to the new role, he was the…

Mahesh Iyer, Chief Executive Officer, Thomas Cook India clears misconception, and speaks about the growth and challenges Promoted by Fairfax Company, Thomas Cook India which has been a separate entity since 2012 has faced heat during the recent downfall of Thomas Cook Plc. However, the…

Rahul Sharma has been appointed as the Hotel Manager at Courtyard by Marriott Amritsar. With 19 years of experience, he is set to lead his team to superlative success. In his role as General Manager at Four Points by Sheraton Jaipur, he was responsible in…

Vishal Sinha, Chief Executive Officer, Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT) shares his perspective on the evolving Corporate Travel Market in India Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT) has been taking innovative routes to help corporate and SMEs to adopt managed travel programme. The company is designing all its…