Mr Pankaj Gupta has been elevated as the new Area General Manager to oversee the operations of 8 operational hotels and 2 pre-opening properties, including his continued leadership as General Manager at Crowne Plaza New Delhi Mayur Vihar, within IHG Hotels & Resorts – South West Asia.
With over two decades of experience in the hospitality industry, Mr. Gupta has consistently demonstrated exceptional leadership and operational prowess. As the former General Manager of Crowne Plaza Mayur Vihar, he led initiatives in revenue growth, operational efficiency, and guest satisfaction, setting new standards for the industry.
Mr Gupta expressed his gratitude, stating, “Assuming the role of Area General Manager is both an honour and a responsibility. I am deeply grateful to the IHG leadership team for entrusting me with this pivotal role. My vision is to leverage the unique strengths of each market, capitalize on emerging hospitality trends, and foster synergies across properties to enhance sales & marketing strategies, operational excellence, and, above all, deliver unparalleled guest experiences. Together, we will solidify IHG’s position as a leader in the hospitality sector and cultivate innovative partnerships with industry stakeholders.”
Mr Gupta’s outstanding leadership has earned him widespread recognition, including achieving the top position in Guest Love within the South West Asia region in 2023, receiving the GM of the Year 2023 award at the BW Hotelier Awards, and being honoured with the Best Business Hotel 2023 accolade at the HVS ANAROCK Showcase Hospitality and Travel Awards. Additionally, he was bestowed with the prestigious IMEA GM Conference Innovation Impact Award in 2023 and the GM Par Excellence Award by HT City in the same year.
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