Holiday Inn Express, part of the IHG Hotels and resorts, announces the appointment of Dattatraya P. Auti as the General Manager of Holiday Inn Express Pune Pimpri.
17 years of industry experience
Dattatraya brings over 17 years of extensive experience in the hospitality industry, having worked across multiple cities and leading hotel brands. His strong expertise in hotel operations, guest experience, and team leadership will be instrumental in driving the continued growth and success of the Holiday Inn Express brand in the region.
Proven leadership across brands
Prior to his current role, he successfully managed Holiday Inn Express Nashik and Holiday Inn Express Bengaluru Yeshwantpur, where he demonstrated exceptional leadership in driving operational efficiency and guest satisfaction. Before joining IHG, he held several key managerial positions with Ginger Hotels (an IHCL brand) across locations such as Pune, Mumbai, Nashik, and Indore.
Vision for Holiday Inn Express Pune Pimpri
Commenting on his appointment, Dattatraya P. Auti said, “I am delighted to take on the role of General Manager at Holiday Inn Express Pune Pimpri. Having been associated with the brand, I truly value its commitment to offering smart stays that meet the needs of modern travellers. I look forward to enhancing guest experiences, strengthening operational excellence, and contributing to the hotel’s continued success.”
Strong academic foundation
A graduate in Hotel Management and Catering Technology from NIBR College, Pune, he also pursued his Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Pune. He has consistently demonstrated his expertise in hotel operations, financial management, and team leadership throughout his career.
