Mr. Puneet Chhatwal joined The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer on November 6, 2017. He is a global professional with close to four decades of leadership experience at highly acclaimed hotel groups in Europe and North America.

IHCL’s resolute leadership has steered the company’s brands towards a dual goal of profit-making and exceptional quality and service. While being dynamic and visionary, it holds consumer delight at the heart of its policies and forges valuable relationships with partners, creating an ecosystem that fuels robust growth and creates wealth for ...

Mar 5, 2020 · IHCL seems to be weighing heavily towards ‘pure management’ contracts, particularly for your top three brands—Taj, Vivanta and SeleQtions. How has this strategy panned out over the last few months? Our development strategy is well-poised to take our portfolio to a balanced 50:50 between owned or leased vs managed portfolio.

May 30, 2023 · Surprisingly, it is the first time that Puneet Chhatwal, MD & CEO of The Indian Hotels Company Ltd (IHCL)—that runs the Taj group of hotels—is here. It is an indication of how busy the man,...

A hospitality industry veteran with almost four decades of global experience, Mr Puneet Chhatwal, MD & CEO, Indian Hotels Company Ltd (IHCL), has been steering the company’s trajectory towards profitable growth with its re-imagined and enhanced brandscape.

May 5, 2023 · Chhatwal’s current strategy, AHVAAN 2025, which in Hindi means a call to action, is to keep IHCL profitable while being iconic. It has four goals—300 hotels by 2025-26; a 50:50 distribution between owned/leased and asset light properties; 33 …

Mar 18, 2023 · Puneet Chhatwal is the Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer of Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL), which is part Tata Group. Billionaire philanthropist Ratan Tata was the chairman of Tata Group from 1990 to 2012.

Apr 1, 2022 · Puneet Chhatwal, MD & CEO, tells Christina Moniz about the company’s expansion plans, factors that are aiding recovery for the hospitality sector, and more. Excerpts: IHCL reported its first...

Nov 19, 2024 · Indian Hotels Company Ltd (IHCL) plans to double its revenue to Rs 15,000 crore over the next five years. The company will expand its portfolio to over 700 hotels. IHCL aims to achieve this growth through a combination of traditional businesses and new ventures.

Oct 30, 2023 · Speaking on the performance of the company in the second quarter of 2024, Puneet Chhatwal, MD and CEO of IHCL, in an exclusive interview to ET NOW, said that the company is set for a better Q3 if the traction sustains. “We have used comprehensive asset management to reposition our iconic assets not just only for being iconic but to create ...