Ryo Bunno Takes the Helm as Executive Director of JNTO Delhi

Ryo Bunno Takes the Helm as Executive Director of JNTO Delhi

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Published on August 31, 2023

In a noteworthy move that heralds a fresh chapter, the Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO), Delhi, has embraced a new era by appointing Mr. Ryo Bunno as its dynamic Executive Director, a position he officially assumed on the 15th of August 2023. With a diversified background spanning Journalism, Communications, Digital Marketing, and Public Relations, Ryo Bunno brings a substantial wealth of expertise and a truly global perspective to his pivotal role.

Ryo Bunno embarked on his journey with the Japan National Tourism Organization in 2018, marking the inception of a fulfilling career voyage. During his tenure, he etched indelible contributions within the realm of Digital Marketing and PR, leaving an enduring mark on the organization. His exceptional skills and unwavering dedication to his role didn’t go unnoticed. Acknowledging his outstanding achievements, he was entrusted with a crucial role at the JNTO Manila Office in July 2022. Here, he continued to amplify the organization’s presence on the international tourism landscape. As his term in Manila concluded in August 2023, it became yet another remarkable milestone in his illustrious career.

As he steps into his role as the Executive Director, Ryo Bunno stands ready to steer the JNTO Delhi Office into its next phase of growth and innovation. With a wealth of experience under his belt, an unwavering commitment to excellence, a genuinely global perspective, and an undying passion for the world of travel, he emerges as an invaluable asset to the organization. Under his adept leadership, the JNTO Delhi Office is primed to continue its crucial mission of positioning Japan as a compelling and must-visit destination for discerning Indian travelers.

About Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO)

Functioning in affiliation with the Japan Tourism Agency of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport, and Tourism, JNTO has effectively operated as the Japanese government's tourism bureau. A notable presence, it boasts 24 tourism promotion-oriented offices spread across the globe, constituting a significant network of suppliers for tourism and event services within Japan.

In this dynamic new role, Ryo Bunno’s stewardship is anticipated to be a catalyst for the JNTO Delhi Office's sustained evolution, ushering in innovative strategies and approaches that will undoubtedly shape the future of Japan's allure in the eyes of Indian travelers.


Clarks Exotica Welcomes Rashi Singh as Associate Director of Marketing & Communication

Clarks Exotica Welcomes Rashi Singh as Associate Director of Marketing & Communication

By Nishang Narayan

Published on December 30, 2024

Clarks Exotica Convention Resort and Spa has announced the appointment of Rashi Singh as the Associate Director - Marketing & Communication. With over 12 years of experience in branding, strategic communication, and innovative marketing, Rashi brings a wealth of expertise to the table, ensuring the brand's continued excellence in the competitive hospitality sector.

Before joining Clarks Exotica, Rashi held key positions at leading organizations, including The LaLiT Ashok Bangalore, where her impactful campaigns and optimized social media strategies enhanced guest engagement. Her previous role as Senior Marketing Manager at Clarks Hotels & Resorts, New Delhi saw her driving data-driven solutions that significantly boosted the brand’s market presence and business growth. She has also been a part of Goldfinch Hotels & Resorts, Bangalore, contributing to their marketing excellence.

In her new role, Rashi aims to redefine Clarks Exotica’s marketing landscape. She shared her enthusiasm, stating, “I am thrilled to join Clarks Exotica Convention Resort and Spa, a brand known for its exceptional hospitality. My focus will be on crafting innovative strategies, creating targeted campaigns, and fostering meaningful guest connections to strengthen our brand presence in this dynamic market. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a legacy of excellence and help the brand reach new heights.”

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The addition of Rashi Singh to the leadership team highlights Clarks Exotica’s commitment to innovation, excellence, and guest-centric experiences. Her expertise in marketing and communication is set to elevate the resort’s reach, ensuring deeper engagement and impactful campaigns.

About Clarks Exotica Convention Resort and Spa

Nestled in serene surroundings, Clarks Exotica Convention Resort and Spa offers a seamless blend of luxury and functionality. With spacious, elegantly designed rooms, gourmet dining options, and state-of-the-art event facilities, the resort caters to both leisure and business travelers. Whether it’s corporate conferences, lavish weddings, or relaxing getaways, Clarks Exotica promises world-class hospitality and unforgettable experiences.


Hyatt Regency Delhi Welcomes Prashant Sharma as Director of Operations

Hyatt Regency Delhi Welcomes Prashant Sharma as Director of Operations

By Nishang Narayan

Published on December 28, 2024

Hyatt Regency Delhi is pleased to announce the appointment of Prashant Sharma as its new Director of Operations. With a stellar career spanning over 20 years in the luxury hospitality sector, Sharma brings a wealth of experience and a dedication to operational excellence that promises to elevate the hotel's standards.

Having worked with industry-leading brands like Country Inns & Suites, Intercontinental The Grand, Intercontinental Eros, and Shangri-La Eros New Delhi, Sharma’s career journey is a testament to his expertise and passion for hospitality. His tenure at Shangri-La Eros New Delhi saw him excel in key leadership roles, including Front Office Manager, Acting Director of Rooms, and eventually Director of Rooms. He also contributed to the successful pre-opening of Shangri-La Jeddah and gained valuable insights at the flagship Island Shangri-La property.

A graduate of Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology, New Delhi, Sharma holds a Bachelor of Hotel Management degree. His hands-on training at Hotel Ashok, New Delhi, further equipped him with the skills to thrive in high-pressure hospitality environments. Known for his versatility, attention to detail, and assertive leadership style, Sharma has consistently delivered operational excellence throughout his career.

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In his new role, Prashant Sharma will oversee all operational aspects of Hyatt Regency Delhi, focusing on refining processes, enhancing guest satisfaction, and driving efficiency across departments. His proven track record and deep understanding of the hospitality industry make him uniquely positioned to lead the hotel's operations with a focus on service innovation and guest-centric strategies.

"We are thrilled to welcome Prashant Sharma to the Hyatt Regency Delhi family," said the hotel management team. "His expertise and leadership will play a pivotal role in strengthening our commitment to delivering world-class hospitality and seamless guest experiences."

Under his guidance, Hyatt Regency Delhi aims to set new benchmarks in operational standards and guest service excellence, further solidifying its reputation as one of the city's premier luxury hotels.


Lords Hotels & Resorts Appoints Jitendra Sharma as Regional Manager for Rajasthan Hotels

Lords Hotels & Resorts Appoints Jitendra Sharma as Regional Manager for Rajasthan Hotels

By Manu Vardhan Kannan

Published on December 27, 2024

Lords Hotels & Resorts has appointed Mr. Jitendra Sharma as the new Regional Manager for its properties in Rajasthan, based out of Nathdwara. In this role, Sharma will be responsible for overseeing the growth and development of the hotels under his leadership, including managing the P&L and operations at Shri Vallabh Vilas Lords Plaza in Nathdwara. His focus will be on ensuring the delivery of True Value Hospitality to guests.

Sharma has been with Lords Hotels for almost a decade, previously serving as the Sr. General Manager at Lords Plaza Jaipur, where he made significant contributions by boosting profitability and improving guest ratings. His deep understanding of the brand’s goals, service standards, and identity, gained over 22 years in the industry, will be key in driving future success. He holds a degree in Hospitality Management from the prestigious Pusa Institute.

“I am excited to lead Shri Vallabh Vilas Lords Plaza,” Sharma said. “The chance to manage operations in such a culturally rich and vibrant destination is something I truly look forward to. I'm eager to work with the passionate team here to continue delivering exceptional experiences.”

Vikas Suri, VP Operations & Development at Lords Hotels & Resorts, added, “We are pleased to announce Mr. Sharma’s new role, where he will take charge of multiple hotels across Rajasthan. His experience and vision will be instrumental in enhancing operational efficiency and achieving our growth goals.”

Shri Vallabh Vilas Lords Plaza is located near the famous Shrinath ji Temple in Nathdwara, offering easy access, breathtaking views, and luxurious all-suite accommodations. Spread across two acres, this exclusive hotel provides elegantly designed interiors, a multi-cuisine vegetarian restaurant, and a dedicated staff, ensuring guests enjoy a comfortable stay without losing the spiritual charm of the location.

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