Vijay Thacker

Director, Horwath HTL

With over 37 years of experience in hotel and tourism consulting, Vijay Thacker, a veteran in hospitality and tourism consulting, guides clients to achieve risk-measured growth.
His advisory experience covers hotel development, transactions, valuation, strategy, IPO documentation and litigation support; with a recent added focus on risk management.
Thacker’s clients comprise private owners and developers, listed companies, leading global hospitality companies, banks and private equity groups based in India and abroad. Having contributed several knowledge papers, Thacker is also an acclaimed speaker at industry and professional seminars in India and internationally.
As Director of Horwath HTL, a leading global hospitality group spread across 40 countries, Thacker has worked across multiple sectors and service areas engaging with clients from 37 countries.

Success Mantras:
“Professional integrity (to the client, to the task and to yourself); hard work, with no short cuts; wide spectrum thinking and solutions-oriented approach; clear communication and pride in quality expression; all of these combine towards the goal of delivering professional excellence.”