DoubleTree by Hilton Pune-Chinchwad has announced the appointment of Khizer Khan as its new Hotel Manager. With over 17 years in the hospitality industry, Khizer’s extensive experience and dedication bring a fresh perspective to his role at the hotel. His background includes prominent roles at highly esteemed brands, such as Marriott in London Kensington, Hilton at London Heathrow Airport, and Hampton by Hilton in London Waterloo. These experiences have equipped Khizer with a deep understanding of hotel operations and guest service, preparing him to drive operational success in his new position.

Reflecting on his new role, Khizer shared, “I love the challenge of overseeing the entire operation and ensuring everything runs smoothly. I thrive on building a strong team and fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence. It’s rewarding to develop strategies that enhance guest satisfaction while driving the hotel’s success,” says Khizer. “Each day brings new opportunities to innovate and improve, keeping my passion for hospitality alive and vibrant.”

At DoubleTree by Hilton Pune-Chinchwad, Khizer will be responsible for all operational aspects, with a focus on guest satisfaction, efficiency, and service quality. His approach is centered around cultivating a welcoming environment for both guests and team members. This aligns with the hotel’s goal of strengthening its reputation for exceptional service, providing memorable experiences for guests, and supporting staff collaboration.

Khizer’s journey in hospitality began after his studies in Hotel Management and Catering Technology at Mumbai University. He further enhanced his expertise with a Post Graduate degree in Hospitality Administration from West London College. During his career, he has held numerous leadership positions, including front of house and operations roles. His diverse skill set and focus on team building and innovation make him an ideal fit to lead DoubleTree by Hilton Pune-Chinchwad into its next phase.

Outside his professional life, Khizer is also known for his passion for adventure motorcycling, often setting out to explore new landscapes.