By Lendell Patel
The fourth edition of the Hotelier India Awards 2012 has seen a resounding response. Over 490 nominations have emerged from all the country’s leading hospitality chains across the luxury, mid-market and budget spaces. This covers both standalone hotels as well as chains.
The jury consists of Dilip Puri, Managing Director, India & Regional Vice President, South Asia, Starwood Asia Pacific Hotels & Resorts; Sanjay Sethi, Managing Director & CEO, Berggruen Hotels; Kapil Chopra, Executive Vice President, The Oberoi Group; Rajiv Kaul, President, The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts; KB Kachru, Executive Vice President, South Asia, Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group; Homi Aibara, Partner, Mahajan & Aibara; Suresh Kumar, CEO, Fortune Hotels; Vijay Thacker, director, Horwath and Uttam Dave, President and CEO Interglobe Hotels. They will meet on Friday, November 23 , 2012 at the Trident Bandra Kurla to shortlist winners across all 15 categories.
The winners will be awarded in a glittering cereomony that is to take place on December 14 2012 at The Westin Gurgaon.
