Operations & Hospitality Leader | 7+ Years International Experience | Large-Scale Operations | Customer Experience | Business Development | Emaar • The Peninsula • Dorchester Collection
Bengaluru

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

London Area, United Kingdom

Greater London, England, United Kingdom

Ascot, England, United Kingdom

City Of Southampton, England, United Kingdom

City Of Southampton, England, United Kingdom

Salisbury, England, United Kingdom
I'm the person in every team who…
I’m the person who brings structure when things are messy I figure out what needs fixing, build a simple process, get people aligned, and make sure it actuall
what i've built with AI
I’ve built practical AI tools for travel and operations, including a visa-intelligence platform and an AI operations/SOP copilot. I’m interested in using AI to







Msc, International Hospitality & Tourism Management
Bournemouth University

Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Tourism & Hotel Managment
University of Mysore
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Operations & Hospitality Leader with 7+ years of international experience across the UK, UAE and India. My career has taken me from luxury hospitality in London to large-scale facilities and customer operations in Dubai, where I’ve led teams of 120+ and supported environments serving 100,000+ daily visitors. My experience spans operations leadership, workforce planning, vendor and SLA management, customer experience, HSE, quality, cost control and pre-opening operations. I’ve worked across some of the world’s most demanding hospitality and premium retail environments, including Emaar, The Peninsula, Dorchester Collection and Accor. I’m particularly interested in opportunities at the intersection of operations, hospitality, tourism, customer experience, business development and innovation. I’m now looking to take my international operations experience into a broader management/business role, particularly within Malaysia and Southeast Asia. Core areas: Operations Leadership | Hospitality | Customer Experience | Business Development | Vendor Management | Workforce Optimisation | Service Excellence | Pre-opening | HSE | SLA Governance | Cost Control | Innovation
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Msc, International Hospitality & Tourism Management, Bournemouth University
Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Tourism & Hotel Managment, University of Mysore
I'm the person in every team who…: I’m the person who brings structure when things are messy I figure out what needs fixing, build a simple process, get people aligned, and make sure it actuall
what i've built with AI: I’ve built practical AI tools for travel and operations, including a visa-intelligence platform and an AI operations/SOP copilot. I’m interested in using AI to
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