Alila Fort Bishangarh, the iconic 235-year-old warrior fort turned luxury resort near Jaipur, has announced the appointment of Mr. Eklavya Kalra as Associate Director of Sales.

A seasoned hospitality professional, Eklavya brings over 12 years of experience in luxury sales and relationship management. An alumnus of IHM Lucknow, he has previously worked with renowned hospitality brands including Accor, IHG, Jaypee Hotels & Resorts, Radisson, and The Park, most recently serving at Novotel New Delhi City Centre.

Eklavya expressed his enthusiasm about the new role, stating,

“I am truly excited and grateful to be joining Hyatt. I’ve always admired Hyatt’s culture and approach to hospitality. It’s an honour to now be part of this incredible journey at Alila Fort Bishangarh.”

Recognised for his optimism and thoughtful approach, Eklavya describes himself as self-motivated, detail-oriented, and deeply passionate about crafting exceptional guest experiences. While he considers himself introverted, he values meaningful human connections, a quality that aligns with Alila’s ethos of slow luxury and people-first hospitality.

Outside of work, Eklavya enjoys travelling, watching films, and listening to music — interests that reflect his curiosity and calm, introspective nature.

As he steps into this key leadership role, the team at Alila Fort Bishangarh extends a warm welcome and wishes him continued success in this exciting new chapter.