| | MARCH 20264Indian hospitality is touted as one of the best in the world. With `Atithi Devo Bhawa' (Guest is God) embedded in our very DNA, hospitality comes naturally to Indians. The reflection of this thought process can be observed in the plethora of interesting hospitality ventures across India. From world-class luxury hotels to rustic home-stays, picturesque resorts to business hotels, India has every possible hospitality venture.The Indian hospitality industry is growing rapidly and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 9-12% in 2025-26. There is a strong rise in demand propelled by growth in weddings, and business travel among others. As the industry expands rapidly, technology is playing a crucial role in ushering in the new era of hospitality. The industry's imminent growth is also being powered by steadfast leaders who use their innovative approach and vision to build exciting hospitality ventures.The current edition of CEOInsights India magazine shines the spotlight on a few such leaders from Karnataka. One such name is Nikhil Bhurat Jain, the Executive Director of Vijayshree Resort, Hampi, where he oversees the strategic direction and operations of the resort. With international hospitality exposure and a strong foundation in sustainable, vegetarian, and alcohol-free hospitality, he is committed to delivering culturally rooted guest experiences supported by responsible practices and consistent service standards. He is currently leading the brand's measured expansion into wellness-led retreats that bring together nature, tradition, and wellbeing.Another key leader under the spotlight is Sudipta Deb, a pioneering hospitality leader who combines operational expertise, global exposure, and entrepreneurial vision to grow Inventree Hotels & Resorts into one of India's fastest growing chains. His people first, transparent, and sustainable leadership enhances both guest experiences and team engagement.We also feature Sunil K Mishra, Brand Head, BIGGUYS. Sunil is a QSR brand leader with over a decade of experience, currently serving as Brand Head of BIGGUYS, India's fastest-growing Korean Fried Chicken QSR from the house of Beamer Brands, where he leads brand growth, innovation, and scalable operations.To know more about these leaders and their vision for growth, read the current edition of CEOInsights India magazine. Do let us know your thoughts. Rachita SharmaManaging Editoreditor@ceoinsightsindia.comVisionary Leaders Powering India's Hospitality Growth EditorialVol 10 · Issue 07- 03 · MARCH, 2026 Publisher Alok ChaturvediSenior Designer Girisha M Visualiser Rutika Mohanty Monalisha MalikNoidaRohan S Jaspreet K advertise@ceoinsightsindia.comEditorial queries editor@ceoinsightsindia.comAdvertising ManagerRahul Das PattanaikTo subscribeVisit https://www.ceoinsightsindia.com/subscribe/ or send emailto subscription@ceoinsightsindia.comMagazine Price is Rs. 150 per issuePublisher Alok ChaturvediPrinted and Published By Alok Chaturvedi on behalf of InfoConnect Web Technologies India Pvt. Ltd., and Printed at Executive Prints - 113/7, Ground floor, Old madras road, Halasuru, Bangalore - 560008 and Published At No. 124, 2nd Floor, Surya Chambers, Old Airport Road, Murugeshpalya, Bangalore-560017.Copyright © 2026 Info Connect Web Technologies India Pvt. Ltd., All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part of any text, photography or illustrations without written permission from the publisher is prohibited. The publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or illustrations. Views and opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the magazine and accordingly, no liability is assumed by the publisher.GM - Sales & Marketing Amrit SinghCirculation Manager Magendran Perumal Editorial Keerthana Kantharaj Roopalatha H Viswanathan A Lakshmi Prabha S Managing Editor Rachita Sharma
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