With over six years of experience in hospitality marketing and communications, Karan brings expertise across hospitality marketing, brand communications, digital marketing, public relations, social media and integrated campaigns.
In his new role, Karan will spearhead the hotel’s marketing and communications strategy, with a focus on driving experience-led marketing campaigns, strengthening brand positioning and creating compelling guest touchpoints across rooms, dining and experiences. He will work towards redefining the hotel’s F&B landscape through distinctive campaigns, collaborations and experiential concepts, while strengthening the property’s digital presence, media visibility and engagement with key audiences. His mandate will also include building strategic partnerships and developing integrated marketing initiatives that reinforce the hotel’s positioning within Bengaluru’s dynamic hospitality and dining landscape.
Karan began his marketing journey with Eleven Inc, a Gurugram-based integrated hospitality marketing agency, before moving into hotel marketing with Novotel & Ibis Bengaluru Outer Ring Road, where he served as Complex Marketing & Communications Executive. He subsequently joined Hyatt Regency Ludhiana as Assistant Manager – Marketing & Communications.
Prior to joining DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Bengaluru Outer Ring Road, Karan was associated with The LaLiT Chandigarh as Assistant Manager – Marketing & Communications, where he headed the hotel’s marketing and communications function.
Commenting on the appointment, Akash Kalia, General Manager, DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Bengaluru Outer Ring Road, said, “We are delighted to welcome Karan to DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Bengaluru Outer Ring Road. His experience across hospitality marketing, coupled with his understanding of brand communications and the evolving digital landscape, will be instrumental in strengthening the hotel’s presence in the market. His creative approach and focus on experience-led storytelling align with our vision of creating meaningful and memorable guest experiences. We look forward to his contribution as we further strengthen the hotel’s positioning and bring fresh energy to our dining and hospitality experiences.”
Karan is a graduate of the Institute of Hotel Management Aurangabad, where he completed his B.A. (Hons.) in Hotel Management. He also holds an MBA in Marketing from Manipal University Jaipur.
With a digital-first approach and a passion for hospitality storytelling, Karan will focus on building meaningful connections between the brand and its audiences while creating distinctive campaigns and experiences that contribute to the hotel’s continued growth and relevance in the Bengaluru market.
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