NATIONAL, INDIA – Accor is pleased to announce the appointment of Vineet Mishra as Vice President – Operations, India & South Asia. With over 25 years of experience in the hospitality industry, Vineet will oversee Accor’s operational strategies across its diverse portfolio reinforcing the brand’s presence in the region.
A seasoned hospitality veteran, Vineet brings a rich breadth of experience, along with an exceptional network in the industry. In his new position, he will resume an elevated leadership role, overseeing overall operations and driving business performance. His extensive experience with leading hospitality brands, strong business acumen, and meticulous operational strategies —combined with his distinctive ‘team first’ leadership approach—will be key in delivering exceptional guest experiences and promoting dynamic business growth.
Since joining Accor, Vineet has demonstrated strong leadership, most recently serving as Complex General Manager for Pullman and Novotel New Delhi Aerocity, and later as Cluster General Manager of the Triguna portfolio in 2022, where he managed seven hotels.
Vineet’s professional journey includes senior roles at renowned hospitality brands like The Oberoi Hotels and Marriott International, where he developed expertise in strategic operations, hotel management, and elevating guest experiences. He holds a Post-Graduate Diploma in Hotel Management from The Oberoi Centre of Learning and Development, New Delhi; a Diploma in Hospitality Management from IHM Mumbai; and a Bachelor’s degree in Commerce from the University of Delhi.
Commenting on the appointment, Garth Simmons, Chief Operating Officer, Asia—Premium, Midscale & Economy Division, said, “We are delighted to welcome Vineet to this pivotal leadership role. His exceptional track record, operational expertise, and deep understanding of the hospitality landscape make him the ideal leader to drive Accor’s growth in India and South Asia. We are confident that under his leadership, Accor will continue to elevate its service standards and deliver unparalleled guest experiences.”
Vineet Mishra, Vice President – Operations, India & South Asia said, “It is an honour to take on this role at Accor. As the hospitality sector in the region continues to grow, I look forward to working with our talented teams to drive excellence, enhance guest experiences, and strengthen Accor’s position as a leading hospitality brand.”
Vineet’s leadership will be instrumental in improving business performance and service standards as Accor continues to expand its presence across India and South Asia. His expertise in fostering guest-centric experiences and visionary approach will reinforce the brand’s position as a leading force in the region’s evolving hospitality market.
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