Eco Hotels and Resorts Limited announces the appointment of Akash Bhatia as Chief Executive Officer and Key Managerial Personnel under the ‘Companies Act, 2013,’ effective February 20, 2024. Bhatia brings over 18 years of illustrious experience in the hospitality industry to his new role.
With a diverse background spanning various important positions, Bhatia has cultivated a wealth of expertise in sales, accommodation management, food and beverage operations, revenue and billing management, cost control exercises, financial planning, administrative controls, and ensuring guest satisfaction.
Throughout his distinguished career, Bhatia has been honoured with various accolades. He has received the ‘Best Youngest General Manager – FHRAI’ and the prestigious National Tourism Award for ‘Best Hotel’ in its category. Bhatia holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Marketing Management(PGDMM) and a bachelor’s degree in hospitality administration/management, further underlining his commitment to professional excellence and continuous learning.
Vinod K Tripathi, Executive Chairman of Eco Hotels and Resorts Limited, expressed his confidence in Bhatia’s appointment, stating, “We are delighted to welcome Akash Bhatia to our Eco Hotels family as our new Chief Executive Officer and Key Managerial Personnel. His extensive experience, proven track record, and passion for enhancing guest experiences align perfectly with our company’s vision for sustainable growth and exceptional hospitality.”
In his new role, Bhatia will be responsible for driving strategic initiatives, overseeing operations, and spearheading the company’s expansion plans. Bhatia’s innovative leadership demonstrated during his tenure as Vice President at Amritara Hotels & Resorts, as well as in his previous roles as Cluster General Manager at Ramee Hotels & Resorts in Bahrain and Regional General Manager at Lemon Tree Hotels, positions him to lead Eco Hotels to new heights of success.
Commenting on his appointment, Akash Bhatia expressed his eagerness, stating, “I am honoured to join Eco Hotels and Resorts Limited as Chief Executive Officer. I am committed to utilizing my expertise and industry insights to further boost the company’s reputation for delivering exceptional guest experiences and driving positive growth.”
