Loading...
You have Successfully logged In !
Already have an account? Login
By clicking Register you agree to the Terms & Conditions and acknowledge our Privacy Policy.
Don't have an account?Register
Enter your E-mail address below, We will send the verification code
Please enter the code send to
Didn't receive the email?Click to resend
Your password has been successfully reset!.
Please login again to access your account.
An OTP has been sent to
Enter the 4-digit code
By Author
Published on December 18, 2023
FCM Travel India, the flagship corporate division of the Flight Centre Travel Group (FCTG), is thrilled to announce the appointment of Sunny Sodhi as its Managing Director. With a remarkable 26-year career in travel and hospitality, Sodhi brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record of establishing businesses and driving accelerated growth.
In his previous role as the Chief Operating Officer for Luxury and Upscale Business and Head of Sales for India and Southeast Asia at OYO, Sodhi played a pivotal role. He also served as the COO for Yatra for Business, where he spearheaded the establishment of the Corporate Travel vertical, showcasing his ability to build initiatives from the ground up. His extensive career includes successful tenures at HRG and CWT India, where he held significant responsibilities in business, sales, and client management.
Sodhi's appointment aligns with FCM's strategic focus on the Indian market, marked by substantial investments in people and technology over the past two years. Bertrand Saillet, Managing Director of FCM Travel Asia, expressed confidence in Sodhi's ability to lead FCM Travel India to new heights. He highlighted FCM's strong performances in corporate travel and FCM Meetings & Events, emphasizing India's vital role in FCM's overall strategy.
With India's business travel segment expected to grow significantly over the next 5-6 years, Sodhi aims to deliver innovative, technology-backed business solutions. His goal includes developing a suite of robust non-air products to contribute to consistent and robust growth for FCM Travel India. Sodhi expressed his enthusiasm for the opportunity, stating his eagerness to embark on this journey with the exceptional team at FCM.
As Sunny Sodhi assumes the role of Managing Director at FCM Travel India, the company anticipates a period of sustained growth and innovation under his leadership. With a focus on leveraging technology and fostering a people-centric approach, FCM Travel India aims to capture the burgeoning opportunities in the evolving travel landscape.
Palaniappa Electronics: Complete Solutions for Hospitality T...
Palaniappa Electronics has established itself as a trusted n...
ITC Hotels Launches Welcomhotel Bodh Gaya with State-of-the-...
ITC Hotels Limited has announced the launch of Welcomhotel b...
Palaniappa Electronics Introduces Thermostar: The Chemical-F...
In today’s hospitality world, cleanliness and sustainability...
Compliance expert ALS helps India’s HORECA sector meet food ...
Recent food safety incidents have led to an upsurge in regul...
By Manu Vardhan Kannan
Published on October 31, 2025
Novotel Guwahati GS Road has announced the appointment of Vineet Kumar Mishra as its new General Manager. With a remarkable career spanning over 19 years, Mishra brings extensive leadership experience from renowned hospitality brands such as Hilton, Radisson, Accor, and Lemon Tree Hotels.
Throughout his professional journey, he has successfully led diverse teams, driven operational excellence, and introduced guest-centric initiatives that reflect his deep passion for hospitality and service innovation. His strategic mindset and people-first approach have consistently contributed to enhanced guest satisfaction and sustainable business growth.
Sharing his excitement about the new role, Vineet Kumar Mishra said,
“As I step into this exciting new role, I look forward to continuing my journey with Accor and leading an incredible team, fostering a culture of excellence, and delivering memorable experiences for every guest at Novotel Guwahati GS Road.”
With Mishra’s appointment, Novotel Guwahati GS Road aims to strengthen its leadership team and reinforce its commitment to offering exceptional service and enriching guest experiences in the region.
Fortune Hotels, a member of the ITC Hotels Group, has announced the appointment of Satish Semwal as the General Manager of Fortune Park Haridwar.
A seasoned hotelier with over 18 years of experience, Semwal brings a proven track record in hotel operations, brand management, and service excellence. In his new role, he will lead the hotel’s operations with a focus on enhancing guest experiences and further strengthening the brand’s presence in the region.
Throughout his distinguished career, Semwal has held leadership positions across reputed hospitality brands including Lemon Tree Hotels, Sarovar Portico, Amatra Dunsvirk Court Mussoorie, Holiday Inn Katra, and Hilton Worldwide India.
Before joining Fortune Park Haridwar, he served as General Manager at Sarovar Portico Panipat, where he successfully improved operational performance and reinforced the hotel’s market position.
Known for his strong operational insight, people-first leadership style, and dedication to service quality, Satish Semwal is poised to play a key role in driving growth and excellence at Fortune Park Haridwar.
Published on October 30, 2025
Hyatt Centric MG Road Bangalore has announced the appointment of Michael Bikash Gomes as its new Human Resources Manager. In this role, Michael will oversee the complete HR lifecycle at the property, including recruitment, onboarding, performance management, training and development, employee relations, and labor law compliance.
Michael brings with him over nine years of experience in the hospitality sector, having previously served at Hyatt Place Hampi, where he successfully led HR operations and implemented the Hyatt People Philosophy with great success. His expertise in employee engagement, HR policy development, and compliance management is expected to further strengthen Hyatt Centric MG Road Bangalore’s human resources function and enrich the overall employee experience.
Expressing his enthusiasm, Michael Bikash Gomes said,
“Being back with the Hyatt Centric MG Road family makes me very happy! The warm welcome and support from everyone have warmed my heart. I'm thrilled to be back on such a vibrant team and am looking forward to developing, learning, and making memories with the Centric Circuit team. Cheers to a wonderful adventure!”
With Michael’s appointment, Hyatt Centric MG Road Bangalore continues to uphold its commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace culture, aligned with Hyatt’s core values of care, development, and well-being.
Stay up-to-date with the latest Hospitality news and trends in the Hospitality industry!
Subscribe to Hospitality news e-magazine for free and never miss an issue.
By clicking subscribe for free you agree to the Terms & Conditions and acknowledge our Privacy Policy.
Advertise With Us
We have various options to advertise with us including Events, Advertorials, Banners, Mailers, etc.
A platform dedicated to showcase the skills and creativity of hospitality professionals. Share your articles, videos and other content related to the industry and get recognized for your unique perspective and expertise. By posting your content and gaining likes from your own community, we'll categorize your talents and expose them to the hospitality world. Join our community of passionate hospitality professionals and let your talent shine!.
Already have an account?Login
By clicking you agree to the Terms & Conditions and acknowledge our Privacy Policy.
Subscribe for ₹2,000 and receive our monthly magazine for one year (12 months) from the coming month and save 2 months cost.