LuLu Group India has announced the appointment of Rahul Raj as its new Head of Hospitality, a move that underscores the Group’s commitment to scaling new heights in India’s luxury and lifestyle hospitality space.

Rahul, who has been with LuLu Group as the General Manager of Hyatt Regency Trivandrum since its launch, now steps into a larger role to oversee the Group’s entire hospitality portfolio in India. Under his leadership, the Trivandrum property quickly became a regional benchmark for service, operational excellence, and employee engagement.

A seasoned hotelier with more than 20 years of experience, Rahul has held leadership roles with some of the most reputed names in the industry, including Hyatt Hotels Corporation, Marriott International, Taj Hotels, and Oberoi Hotels. His journey has taken him across key hospitality markets such as Goa, Pune, Cochin, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad, and Trivandrum.

As the new Head of Hospitality, Rahul will be responsible for operational strategy, brand development, and enhancing guest experiences across LuLu Group’s growing hospitality ventures in India.

“I’m deeply honoured to take on this expanded role with LuLu Group India,” Rahul shared. “Having been part of the Group through Hyatt Regency Trivandrum, I’ve witnessed firsthand its commitment to excellence and innovation. I look forward to shaping a distinctive hospitality vision that is as people-focused as it is performance-driven.”

With his strategic vision, operational expertise, and people-first approach, Rahul Raj is well-positioned to steer LuLu Group’s hospitality division into a new era of inspired leadership and guest-centric innovation.