Fortune Hotels Welcomes Pankaj Yadav as General Manager in Hubballi

Fortune Hotels Welcomes Pankaj Yadav as General Manager in Hubballi

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Published on October 2, 2023

Fortune Hotels, a proud member of ITC's prestigious hotel group, is pleased to introduce Mr. Pankaj Yadav as the new General Manager of its Hubballi branch. With a remarkable career in the hospitality industry, Yadav brings a wealth of expertise and a shared commitment to upholding Fortune Hotels' core principles of excellence and customer satisfaction.

With over two decades of experience in food and beverage, hotel revenue management, and operations, Yadav's journey began as a mixologist at the esteemed ITC Kakatiya Hyderabad. Displaying remarkable versatility, he swiftly transitioned to the realm of F&B operations and lent his talents to renowned establishments such as Green Park and Lemon Tree Hotels, both in India and Dubai. Notably, Yadav played a pivotal role in the successful opening of three major Lemon Tree hotels, showcasing his ability to lead and deliver exceptional results.

Given his diverse experience and established track record of excellence, Yadav emerges as the ideal choice for the role of General Manager at Fortune Park Hotel, Hubballi. In this pivotal position, he assumes responsibility for overseeing all aspects of the hotel, with a strong emphasis on operational efficiency, guest services, team management, and fostering robust stakeholder relations. His innate ability to connect with people and build enduring relationships adds a valuable dimension to his leadership.

Fortune Hotels extends a warm welcome to the new leader and looks forward to his contributions in elevating the guest experience at Fortune Park Airport Road Hubballi.

About Fortune Park Hotels Ltd:

Fortune Park Hotels Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of ITC Ltd. and is India’s leading chain of first-class, full-service business and leisure hotels, with 61 signed alliances and over 4700 rooms, across 51 cities in the country.

Fortune Hotels’ brand philosophy is driven by its objective to provide contemporary accommodation to business and leisure travellers through its wide range of accommodation in pertinent destinations, with emphasis on personalized service at great value.

Convenient locations, excellence of cuisine, efficient service, and competitive pricing have made the Fortune Hotels chain popular amongst discerning travellers.

Fortune, a member of ITC’s hotel group, has a number of clearly defined sub-brands bringing instant recall, so that guests can easily match their requirements with the chain’s offers. The sub-brands under which the hotels are being operated by the chain are Fortune Select, Fortune Park, Fortune Inn, and Fortune Resort.


Welcomhotel Guntur Welcomes Ravi Kant Sharma as Its New Food and Beverage Manager

Welcomhotel Guntur Welcomes Ravi Kant Sharma as Its New Food and Beverage Manager

By Manu Vardhan Kannan

Published on December 4, 2025

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Guntur has announced the appointment of Ravi Kant Sharma as its Food and Beverage Manager. Known for his hands-on leadership and experience in luxury hospitality, he brings nearly nine years of expertise shaped across renowned hotel brands including The Oberoi Group and ITC Hotels.

Before taking on this new role, he served as Assistant Food and Beverage Manager at ITC Mughal, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Agra, where he handled a wide range of operational responsibilities, worked closely with the leadership team to strengthen service standards and departmental performance, and contributed to enhancing guest-focused F&B operations.

With his strong skill set, industry knowledge, and commitment to delivering exceptional service, he is set to enhance the dining experience at Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Guntur and continue the brand’s focus on thoughtful hospitality.


The LaLiT Laxmi Vilas Palace Udaipur Appoints Arjun Belliappa as General Manager

The LaLiT Laxmi Vilas Palace Udaipur Appoints Arjun Belliappa as General Manager

By Manu Vardhan Kannan

Published on December 3, 2025

The LaLiT Laxmi Vilas Palace Udaipur has announced the appointment of Mr. Arjun Belliappa as its new General Manager. With more than two decades of diverse hospitality experience, he is known for elevating guest satisfaction, improving operational efficiency, and driving strong business growth.

Mr. Belliappa began his career as a Hotel Operational Management Trainee with JW Marriott, Juhu, and later worked at The Taj Mahal Palace & Tower, Mumbai. His career grew further during his seven-year journey with The Oberoi Group, where he contributed to operations at The Oberoi Mumbai, Trident Nariman Point, and Trident Gurgaon, eventually becoming Assistant Front Office Manager.

Over the years, he has held senior leadership roles with Park Hyatt Hyderabad, Radisson Blu Atria Bengaluru, Mantri Square Mall, Lemon Tree Premier, Sunbird Trust, and Betta Living Resorts. These roles have given him valuable experience across luxury hotels, large-scale operations, and mission-driven hospitality projects.

Most recently, Mr. Belliappa served as General Manager at Hotel Lakend, Udaipur. His strong understanding of the local market helped him enhance service quality and overall business performance.

Sharing his thoughts on the new role, Mr. Arjun Belliappa said, “It is an honour to join The LaLiT Laxmi Vilas Palace Udaipur, a landmark property that captures the splendour of Rajasthan and a bygone era. I look forward to working with the team to create memorable guest experiences that uphold the brand’s legacy of warmth, luxury, and inclusion.”

Welcoming him to the group, Mr. Vivek Shukla, CEO, The LaLiT Suri Hospitality Group, said, “We are delighted to have Mr. Arjun Belliappa join The LaLiT family. His leadership, expertise, and dedication to excellence will further strengthen our commitment to offering unparalleled guest experiences at The LaLiT Laxmi Vilas Palace Udaipur.”

With this appointment, The LaLiT Laxmi Vilas Palace Udaipur continues its commitment to delivering refined hospitality rooted in heritage, warmth, and exceptional service.


TREVOC Group Strengthens Leadership with Appointment of Aman Bhasin as AVP – Sales

TREVOC Group Strengthens Leadership with Appointment of Aman Bhasin as AVP – Sales

By Manu Vardhan Kannan

Published on December 3, 2025

TREVOC Group has strengthened its leadership team by appointing Aman Bhasin as Assistant Vice President – Sales as the brand continues to expand its premium real estate footprint in Gurugram. Aman brings over a decade of experience working with leading developers such as Whiteland Corporation, M3M India Pvt. Ltd. and Omaxe Ltd., where he built a strong track record in driving revenue growth and leading high-performing sales teams.

Speaking about the appointment, Gurpal Singh Chawla, Managing Director, TREVOC Group, said, “Aman’s appointment comes at a pivotal time for TREVOC as we scale our premium footprint across Gurugram. His deep market understanding, strategic sales mindset, and proven ability to build high-performance teams make him a valuable addition to our leadership.”

Sharing his excitement about joining the organisation, Aman Bhasin said, “TREVOC’s ambition to lead Gurugram’s next era of premium real estate development is fully aligned with my approach to delivering excellence and long-term value.”

With this appointment, TREVOC Group continues to reinforce its commitment to delivering high-quality and future-ready developments across Gurugram.

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