With over 20 years of experience in the hospitality industry, Gulati brings strong expertise in hotel operations, guest experience, and team leadership. His appointment reinforces the brand’s focus on operational excellence and a guest-centric approach as it continues to grow in emerging markets.
Gulati joins the property after a decade-long tenure with Hyatt Hotels Corporation, where he has held key leadership roles across India and the Middle East, with extensive experience in hotel operations, pre-openings, revenue management and overall hotel performance. As Hotel Manager, Gulati led large, cross-functional teams across multiple properties, driving operational efficiency and enhancing service delivery, while managing teams of up to 100 members and fostering strong collaboration across core departments including Housekeeping, Front Office, Engineering and Food & Beverage.
Commenting on his appointment, Tanish Gulati said, “I am excited to join Lyfe Hotels Bhubaneswar at a time when the brand is carving a distinctive space in the hospitality landscape across Tier-2 markets. I look forward to working closely with the team to elevate guest experiences, drive operational excellence, and contribute to the hotel’s continued growth and success.”
In his new role, Gulati will oversee overall hotel operations, sharpen brand positioning, and drive growth through thoughtfully curated guest experiences. His leadership style is anchored in mentorship and talent development, empowering teams to stay agile and consistently deliver high standards in an evolving hospitality landscape.
Sonal Sahoo, Director and Cofounder at Lyfe Hotels, added, “We are delighted to welcome Tanish to the Lyfe Hotels family. He brings a strong blend of operational expertise and people-centric leadership. As we continue to scale, strengthening internal systems while building and nurturing high-performing teams is critical to delivering consistent service excellence. We are confident his leadership will play a key role in driving sustained growth and long-term performance across our portfolio.”
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