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Industry veteran Dr Anmol Ahluwalia is the Area Director of Operations and General Manager of the Taj Mahal, New Delhi

Dr Anmol will spearhead strategic operations management, ensuring exemplary service across all facets of the hospitality experience

Taj Mahal, New Delhi, appointed Dr Anmol Ahluwalia as Area Director of Operations and General Manager of Taj Mahal, New Delhi. A seasoned leader in luxury hospitality, Dr Ahluwalia brings over two decades of invaluable experience to the Taj Mahal, New Delhi. He will further enhance the legacy of the capital’s landmark hospitality destination in its new, re-imagined avatar. In addition to this, Dr Ahluwalia will be responsible for the operations of Ambassador, New Delhi – IHCL SeleQtions, The Connaught, New Delhi – IHCL SeleQtions, and Soulinaire.

Speaking on his appointment, Dr Anmol Ahluwalia said, “I am honoured to take on the role of General Manager of the iconic Taj Mahal, New Delhi—one of the most distinguished addresses of the national capital. I look forward to working with the talented team of highly committed professionals who strive to deliver world-class services and build upon the hotel’s rich legacy while continuously innovating to exceed the evolving expectations of our esteemed guests with the warmth of Tajness.”

Dr Ahluwalia joins the team from his recent position as Area Director of Operations in Goa, where he spearheaded a diverse portfolio of IHCL’s hotels under its various brands, including the legendary five-star luxury resorts Taj Holiday Village Resort & Spa and Taj Fort Aguada Resort & Spa.

An industry veteran, Dr Ahluwalia is widely recognised for his exceptional capabilities in hotel operations and leadership. His impressive career achievements include leading pre-opening teams, implementing best practices across multiple properties, and earning numerous accolades, including the prestigious Trail Blazer of the Year award. Under his strategic leadership, each property delivers exceptional guest experiences while upholding IHCL’s brand standards. His responsibilities encompass strategic operations management and ensuring exemplary service across all facets of the hospitality experience.

It is Anmol’s strong belief that it is our responsibility to provide differentiated experiences, spearhead sustainable initiatives, ensure synergies, and be renowned as a hotel beyond its highly acclaimed accommodations, services, and culinary repertoire.

Grand Jury meet
(Top L-R): Manoj Bhat, MD & CEO, Mahindra Holidays; Jatin Khanna, CEO, Sarovar Hotels & Resorts; Ranjit Batra, President, Hospitality, Panchshil Realty; Sanjay Sethi, CEO & MD, Chalet Hotels; Satyen Jain, CEO, Pride Hotels; Gaurav Pokhariyal, EVP, Human Resources, IHCL (Bottom L-R): Sonica Malhotra, Joint MD, MBD Group; Zubin Saxena, Senior VP & Country Head - India, Hilton; Souvagya Mohapatra, MD (India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan), Atmosphere Hotels & Resorts; Ranju Alex, Area VP - South Asia, Marriott International; Sanju Soni, Senior VP, Oberoi Hotels & Resorts; Chef Rakesh Sethi, Corporate Executive Chef, Operations, South Asia, Radisson Hotel Group; Vikram Cotah, CEO, GRT Hotels & Resorts; Vikramjit Singh, Chairman & MD, Alivaa Hotels & Resorts
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Hotelier India Awards 2024: The Grand Jury Meet