Atul Upadhyay's journey as Executive Vice President at Pride Hotels Group has been truly remarkable. With a tenure of 14 years within the organization, he has made significant contributions to the company's growth and success. Starting in various roles, he gained a comprehensive understanding of the hospitality industry, participating in both preopening and established operations.
His dedication to excellence and unwavering commitment to success led to his elevation to the position of Executive Vice President. In this role he oversaw the entire group's operations, established strategic partnerships, and drove the company's expansion plans. His journey has been characterized by outstanding achievements and a profound impact on the organization's trajectory.
In an exclusive interview with Sharmila Chand, he talks about his work philosophy and more.
Take us through your journey as EVP of the group My journey as Executive Vice President at Pride Hotels Group has been truly remarkable.
I joined the Pride Group of Hotels 14 years ago and have had the privilege of witnessing and contributing to the company's substantial growth. Initially, I held various roles across different aspects of the business, gaining valuable insights into the hospitality industry.
I had the opportunity to be part of both preopening and established operations, which allowed me to understand the nuances of our business thoroughly.
Over the years, my commitment to excellence, dedication, and relentless pursuit of success led to my elevation to the role of Executive Vice President. In this capacity, I had the responsibility of overseeing the entire operations of the group, forging strategic partnerships, and driving our expansion plans.
This journey has been incredibly rewarding, and I'm proud to have played a pivotal role in the company's growth and success.
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