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Published on November 10, 2023
In an exciting development, Expo Inn Suites and Convention proudly welcomes Mr. Barun Gupta, affectionately known as "BG" in the contemporary world of hospitality, as its newly appointed General Manager. With an illustrious career spanning international giants such as Accor, Marriott, IHG, and Hyatt, BG brings a wealth of experience, expertise, and an unwavering commitment to excellence to his latest role at Expo Inn Suites and Convention.
Known for his exceptional skills in marketing, operations, and public relations, Barun Gupta has consistently demonstrated an unmatched ability to rejuvenate and elevate hospitality enterprises. Whether it’s devising strategic marketing plans, enhancing products and services, managing finances, or spearheading hotel openings and rebranding initiatives, BG has a proven track record of transforming businesses into thriving and forward-thinking ventures.
BG's success lies in his ability to adapt to the unique styles and values of various hotel chains and his unwavering dedication to delivering top-notch experiences for guests, clients, and owners. He is highly respected for his meticulous planning, intuition, and foresight. Barun's guiding principle is simple but profound: "Don't find customers for your products - find products for your customers." He actively tailors programs, packages, and platforms to meet the distinct needs of his clients.
As a proponent of simplicity and effective communication, BG has effectively harnessed technology and social media to stay ahead in this fast-paced, tech-driven age. He firmly believes that advertising is a crucial tool for connecting with customers, quoting Henry Ford's famous words, "Stopping advertising to save money is like stopping your watch to save time."
Barun Gupta's unwavering quest for uncharted markets and his courage to venture where others haven't have earned him numerous accolades. He has been recognized as one of the 100 most influential figures in the event industry and received honors from Marriott Hotels as the Leader of National Sales. Starwood Hotels awarded him the Gold Star Award, and he has been commended for his exceptional contributions to tourism by the Outbound Tour Operators Association of India.
Mr. Gupta expressed his enthusiasm for his new role, stating, "My latest position as the general manager of Expo Inn Suites and Convention has rekindled my passion for the MICE business. Over the past two decades, this sector has undergone significant changes and has emerged as a prominent player in the world of hospitality."
About Expo Inn Suites and Convention:
Expo Inn Suites and Convention is a highly-acclaimed 134-room business hotel seamlessly integrated within the India Exposition Mart Limited (IEML) in Greater Noida. IEML, established across 58 acres of sprawling land, has been a beacon of excellence for 16 years, receiving two prestigious awards for the best convention center for global business-to-business exhibits, conferences, and more. With a commitment to technology-driven, world-class facilities, and safety standards, IEML continues to innovate and enhance its offerings.
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By Nithyakala Neelakandan
Published on September 7, 2024
HVS has appointed Alain Debare as Partner and Head of Investments and Asset Management for the Middle East and Africa region. This move highlights HVS’s commitment to expanding its hotel asset management services in this area.
As a global consulting firm focused on the hospitality sector, HVS offers advisory and asset management services tailored to the unique needs of its clients. Under Debare’s leadership, the new Investments and Asset Management division will provide expert oversight, owner representation, and ongoing asset management with a focus on improving performance and boosting property value.
Alain Debare brings over 30 years of experience in operations, development, and asset management in the hospitality industry. He has previously worked with major brands such as Mandarin Oriental, Hilton Hotels Corporation, and Action Hotels, where he played a key role in the company's growth and its IPO on the London Stock Exchange. Most recently, he managed real estate portfolios worth over USD 1 billion at Equitativa, a UAE-based fund manager.
Debare’s experience and industry knowledge will be essential as HVS’s Asset Management division aims to deliver strategic guidance throughout the investment lifecycle. The goal is to help independent and institutional investors maximize cash flow and asset value while aligning operational performance with ownership objectives.
“I am excited to join HVS and lead this new initiative in the Middle East & Africa,” said Debare. “With HVS’s expertise and global reach, combined with our deep understanding of the regional market, we will deliver exceptional value to our clients.”
Debare’s experience spans the GCC, Europe, South America, and Asia. His multilingual skills and ability to improve performance in complex business environments position him well to lead HVS’s asset management efforts.
Hala Matar Choufany, President of HVS Middle East, Africa, and South Asia, expressed her enthusiasm for the appointment, saying, “Alain’s expertise and strategic vision will be critical as we continue to expand our services and deliver value to our clients in the region.”
By Nishang Narayan
Published on September 5, 2024
Crowne Plaza Today Gurugram is delighted to announce the appointment of Ms. Reeti Soota as the new Marketing & Communication Manager. In her new role, Reeti will be responsible for overseeing all marketing and communication operations, with a focus on developing innovative strategies to streamline workflows, foster operational growth, and enhance employee experiences.
With 4.5 years of experience in the marketing field, including expertise in digital marketing, Reeti brings a wealth of knowledge and creativity to the team. She holds a Master's degree from ICFAI, Hyderabad, and has previously worked with multiple renowned brands. Reeti has been part of the IHG Group for 2.5 years, most recently serving as the Marketing & Communication Manager at Holiday Inn Aerocity, New Delhi.
Her diverse background and extensive experience are expected to contribute significantly to the continued success of Crowne Plaza Today Gurugram. Outside of work, Reeti is passionate about traveling and photography, hobbies that fuel her creativity and drive.
The team at Crowne Plaza Today Gurugram is confident that Reeti will be a great asset to the hotel and looks forward to the fresh perspective and energy she will bring to the role.
Sumi Yashshree Hotels & Resorts is pleased to announce the appointment of Pinak Ranjan Guha as the new General Manager of Sales & Marketing. With an impressive career spanning over 28 years in the hospitality industry, Pinak brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his new role.
Before joining Sumi Yashshree, Pinak was with Mayfair Hotels & Resorts, where he successfully led the Kolkata Sales Team, driving exceptional results. His career also includes significant roles at Kumarakom Lake Resort, Quality Inn Golden Park, Central Hotel, and The HHI Group. His extensive experience across various prestigious brands has equipped him with the skills to excel in his new position.\
In his role at Sumi Yashshree Hotels & Resorts, Pinak will be responsible for overseeing and leading a dynamic sales and marketing team to achieve the property's revenue goals. His strategic vision and leadership are expected to contribute significantly to the continued growth and success of the brand.
Sumi Yashshree Hotels & Resorts is confident that under Pinak Ranjan Guha’s guidance, the property will reach new heights in the competitive hospitality market.
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