Pilibhit House, Haridwar – IHCL SeleQtions has announced the appointment of Mayank Mittal as the new General Manager

With a rich experience of over 15 years with IHCL,  Mayank is an influential hotelier bringing his extensive operational expertise and leadership to the role.  

A seasoned hospitality professional, Mayank is known for his strategic approach, operational expertise and people-centric leadership style. In his new role, he will lead the overall operations of Pilibhit House, Haridwar – IHCL SeleQtions and will also oversee operations at Hari Ganga Niwas, Haridwar – IHCL SeleQtions. He will focus on strengthening operational excellence, enhancing guest experiences and reinforcing the signature warmth and hospitality associated with IHCL, while continuing to build on the property’s legacy as an oasis of calm in the spiritual city of Haridwar.  

Commenting on the appointment, Mayank Mittal, General Manager, Pilibhit House, Haridwar – IHCL SeleQtions, said, “I am delighted to take on this new role at Pilibhit House and to work alongside such a passionate and dedicated team. Nestled on the sacred banks of the Ganges, Pilibhit House beautifully reflects the heritage and spiritual essence of Haridwar. I look forward to building on its unique character with a focus on elevating the  hotel’s culinary narrative, especially at The Terrace, while introducing thoughtfully curated experiences that  capture the essence of the destination.” 

A graduate from Welcomgroup Graduate School of Hotel Administration – Manipal, Mayank began his career with  IHCL in Sales & Marketing at the Regional Sales Offices in New Delhi and Bengaluru, progressing from Assistant  Manager to Sales Manager. He later moved to Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives, and Taj Exotica Resort & Spa,  Goa, where he served as Director of Sales & Marketing. Transitioning into hotel operations, he was appointed  Hotel Manager at Gateway Varkala before assuming his position as General Manager at Taj Kumarakom Resort  & Spa, Kerala. 

Across his assignments, Mayank Mittal has demonstrated consistent leadership, a structured approach to delivering  results, and the ability to work closely with teams to achieve business objectives. His people-centric leadership  has enabled him to build engaged and aligned teams across diverse operating environments. 

In his role as General Manager, Pilibhit House, Haridwar – IHCL SeleQtions, Mayank will report to the Cluster General Manager, Operations and will be responsible for further strengthening the hotel’s positioning as a distinguished hospitality address for travellers visiting the spiritual city of Haridwar. 

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