WelcomHeritage, part of ITC Hotels has announced the appointment of Mr. Ashutosh Chhibba as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). With over 30 years of exemplary experience in the hospitality industry, Mr Chhibba is poised to lead WelcomHeritage into an exciting new era of growth, innovation, and operational excellence.
An alumnus of the Institute of Hotel Management, Kolkata, and a graduate of the Welcomgroup Management Institute, Mr. Chhibba began his distinguished career with ITC Hotels in 1992. Over the decades, he has held key leadership roles, driving success at iconic properties such as the erstwhile Welcomgroup Chola Sheraton, ITC Kakatiya, ITC Maurya, and ITC Mughal.
His international experience includes overseeing the launch and operations of the legendary restaurant Dumpukht in Riyadh and Saudi Arabia, where he demonstrated his ability to adapt and deliver excellence in diverse global markets. Mr Chhibba’s career has encompassed leisure and business hospitality segments, with a strong focus on managing owned properties across multiple locations, including Riyadh, Aurangabad, and Hyderabad.
In addition to his vast operational expertise, Mr Chhibba is deeply committed to continuous learning, having completed the Revenue Management Programme at Cornell University, USA, and the Sales & Marketing Exposure Programme at IIM Bangalore. These advanced programs have equipped him with cutting-edge skills in revenue optimization, sales strategies, and marketing innovations, ensuring a strategic approach to delivering exceptional guest experiences.
Commenting on his appointment, Mr. Ashutosh Chhibba said, “I am honoured to lead WelcomHeritage, a brand synonymous with India’s cultural richness and heritage. I look forward to leveraging my experience to enhance our offerings further, strengthen our brand presence, and deliver unparalleled guest satisfaction while preserving the legacy of WelcomHeritage.”
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