Al Habtoor City Hotel Collection Welcomes Maria Turkmani as Complex Lifestyle Marketing Manager

Al Habtoor City Hotel Collection Welcomes Maria Turkmani as Complex Lifestyle Marketing Manager

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Published on September 12, 2023

Al Habtoor City Hotel Collection is thrilled to introduce Maria Turkmani as their new Complex Lifestyle Marketing Manager. With a unique blend of engineering expertise and a decade-long career in media and marketing, Maria is set to bring fresh creativity and technical know-how to the team.

Maria's professional journey started with a strong foundation in engineering, giving her a distinctive analytical approach and problem-solving skills. Over the years, her career has demonstrated unwavering dedication and passion for delivering outstanding results in every project she takes on.

Expressing her enthusiasm for this new role, Maria Turkmani shared, "I'm truly excited to join the dynamic team at Al Habtoor City Hotel Collection. This presents an incredible opportunity to merge my technical background with my creative interests in marketing. I can't wait to create unforgettable experiences for our guests and contribute to the hotel's legacy."

Saeid Heidari, General Manager at Hilton Dubai Al Habtoor City, expressed his delight in welcoming Maria Turkmani to the team. He believes that Maria's contributions will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of their marketing endeavors.

In her new position, Maria Turkmani will lead strategic marketing initiatives aimed at enhancing the guest experience across Al Habtoor City Hotel Collection's renowned properties. Her responsibilities include developing and executing innovative marketing campaigns, fostering partnerships with lifestyle brands, and ensuring the hotels continue to set new industry standards.

Beyond her professional expertise, Maria's passion for music, love of reading, and dedication to learning new languages highlight her commitment to personal growth and enrichment. This aligns seamlessly with Al Habtoor City Hotel Collection's mission to provide exceptional service and experiences.

Maria Turkmani's appointment as Complex Lifestyle Marketing Manager is a promising addition to Al Habtoor City Hotel Collection. Her unique blend of technical and creative skills, along with her passion for excellence, is sure to make a significant impact on the hotel's marketing endeavors. We look forward to the exciting experiences she'll bring to guests and the legacy she'll help build.


Celio Opens Grand 4,572 Sq. Ft Store at AIPL Joy Gallery Gurugram

Celio Opens Grand 4,572 Sq. Ft Store at AIPL Joy Gallery Gurugram

By Nishang Narayan

Published on May 13, 2025

AIPL Joy Gallery continues to make waves in Gurugram’s retail scene with the grand opening of Celio, the popular French menswear brand. The newly launched store spans 4,572 sq. ft on the ground floor, joining an impressive lineup of global fashion labels including Calvin Klein, Arrow, and Tommy Hilfiger.

The launch of Celio marks another significant milestone in AIPL Joy Gallery's journey to becoming Gurugram’s most fashion-forward and experiential retail destination. Designed to reflect the pulse of urban lifestyle, the store blends effortlessly with the mall’s premium aesthetic and cosmopolitan appeal.

AIPL Joy Gallery is the first development on the Golf Course Extension–SPR belt to bring together such a curated selection of international apparel brands under one roof. With a strategic location and an architectural layout that enhances customer flow and experience, the destination offers a seamless journey across fashion, dining, and entertainment.

Ishaan Singh, Director, AIPL, commented on the launch:

“We are delighted to welcome Celio to AIPL Joy Gallery. This addition strengthens our commitment to bringing top-tier global and national brands to our retail mix, enhancing the overall lifestyle experience for our visitors. AIPL Joy Gallery is a hub where fashion, dining, and entertainment converge seamlessly. With Celio's international appeal and stylish offerings, we're continuing to deliver on our vision of creating an immersive, world-class experience for today's urban consumer.”

With a well-zoned layout featuring apparel, accessories, home concepts, F&B, and entertainment, AIPL Joy Gallery is fast becoming the preferred destination for both global and homegrown brands seeking to connect with the modern Indian shopper.


Ankur Tiwari Joins Hyatt Regency Chennai as Revenue Manager

Ankur Tiwari Joins Hyatt Regency Chennai as Revenue Manager

By Nishang Narayan

Published on May 13, 2025

Hyatt Regency Chennai has announced the appointment of Ankur Tiwari as its new Revenue Manager, reinforcing the brand’s commitment to strategic growth and commercial excellence.

Ankur, a seasoned hospitality professional, takes on this role after a successful tenure at Hyatt Centric Chandigarh. With nearly a decade of experience across prestigious hospitality brands such as Marriott International, The Lalit Hotels, and Purple Seas Hospitality, he brings a wealth of knowledge in revenue optimization, strategic distribution, and data-driven decision-making.

In his new role, Ankur will focus on enhancing the property’s market positioning, unlocking new business opportunities, and deepening Hyatt’s revenue management capabilities. His international exposure—having worked across India, Singapore, Japan, and Bangladesh—equips him with a global perspective essential for today's dynamic hospitality landscape.

A proud graduate of IHM Chandigarh, Ankur is currently pursuing his Master’s in Travel & Tourism Management from IGNOU. Off the clock, he’s a passionate traveler who enjoys exploring different cultures, a trait that aligns with his global approach to hospitality.

Ankur’s appointment signals a strong forward step for Hyatt Regency Chennai as it continues to strengthen its leadership team and reinforce its presence in the South Indian market.


Radisson Resort & Spa, Lonavala Appoints Sandeep Singh Sikarwar as People & Culture Manager

Radisson Resort & Spa, Lonavala Appoints Sandeep Singh Sikarwar as People & Culture Manager

By Manu Vardhan Kannan

Published on May 13, 2025

Radisson Resort & Spa, Lonavala has announced the appointment of Sandeep Singh Sikarwar as its new People & Culture Manager. With over 15 years of extensive experience in human resources and people management, Sandeep brings a wealth of knowledge in talent acquisition, employee engagement, and fostering a healthy workplace culture.

Sandeep’s HR journey is marked by a strong focus on employee well-being, performance management, and organizational development. His leadership approach is rooted in inclusivity and motivation, making him an ideal fit for Radisson’s commitment to building a people-first culture within its hospitality framework.

Known for his strategic thinking and ability to connect with people at all levels, Sandeep has consistently driven positive change in workplace environments. His deep understanding of team dynamics and focus on nurturing talent will be pivotal in enhancing employee satisfaction and strengthening Radisson Lonavala’s reputation as a great place to work.

“We are delighted to welcome Sandeep Singh Sikarwar to the Radisson family,” said a spokesperson for the resort. “His experience and people-centric vision align perfectly with our values, and we look forward to the impact he will create as we continue to evolve our workforce and culture.”

With Sandeep joining the leadership team, Radisson Resort & Spa, Lonavala aims to further elevate its employee engagement strategies and uphold its standards of excellence in the hospitality industry.

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