Eco Hotels and Resorts Limited proudly announces the appointment of Mr Akash Bhatia as Chief Executive Officer and Key Managerial Personnel under the ‘Companies Act, 2013,’ effective February 20, 2024. Mr. Bhatia brings over 18 years of illustrious experience in the hospitality industry to his new role.
With a diverse background that spans various important positions, Mr Bhatia has cultivated a wealth of expertise in sales, Accommodation management, food and beverage operations, revenue and billing management, cost control exercises, financial planning, administrative controls, and ensuring guest satisfaction.
Throughout his distinguished career, Mr Bhatia has been honoured with accolades such as the ‘Best Youngest General Manager – FHRAI’ and has received the prestigious National Tourism Award for ‘Best Hotel’ in its category. Mr Bhatia holds a Post Graduate Diploma (PGDMM) in Marketing Management and a bachelor’s degree in hospitality administration/management, further underlining his commitment to professional excellence and continuous learning.
Vinod K Tripathi, Executive Chairman of Eco Hotels and Resorts Limited, expressed his confidence in Mr Bhatia’s appointment, stating, “We are delighted to welcome Akash Bhatia to our Eco Hotels family as our new Chief Executive Officer and Key Managerial Personnel. His extensive experience, proven track record, and passion for enhancing guest experiences align perfectly with our company’s vision for sustainable growth and exceptional hospitality.”
In his new role, Mr Bhatia will be responsible for driving strategic initiatives, overseeing operations, and spearheading the company’s expansion plans. Mr. Bhatia’s innovative leadership demonstrated during his tenure as Vice President at Amritara Hotels & Resorts, as well as in his previous roles as Cluster General Manager at Ramee Hotels & Resorts in Bahrain and Regional General Manager at Lemon Tree Hotels, positions him to lead Eco Hotels to new heights of success.
Commenting on his appointment, Akash Bhatia expressed his eagerness for the opportunity, stating, “I am honored to join Eco Hotels and Resorts Limited as Chief Executive Officer. I am committed to utilizing my expertise and industry insights to further boost the company’s reputation for delivering exceptional guest experiences and driving positive growth.”
Looking ahead, Eco Hotels and Resorts Limited maintains loyalty in its vision to become a leader in the hospitality industry by the year 2025, with an objective of expanding its footprint and providing unparalleled value to its guests, investors, and partners.