Question 1

Who is Ashish Jakhanwala?

Accepted Answer

Ashish Jakhanwala is the co-founder, managing Director, and CEO of SAMHI Hotels, a leading hotel investment and management firm in India. With over two decades of experience in the hospitality industry, Ashish has been a key driver of SAMHI’s success, overseeing its growth and expansion into one of the largest hotel chains in India. Under his leadership, SAMHI has established a strong portfolio of well-known brands in the hospitality sector.

Question 2

What is SAMHI Hotels?

Accepted Answer

SAMHI Hotels is an investment and management company focused on developing and operating a diverse portfolio of hotels in India. The company’s strategy is centered on acquiring and managing hotels across key locations, ranging from budget to premium segments, and offering a range of services designed to meet the needs of both business and leisure travelers. SAMHI Hotels works with leading hospitality brands like Marriott, Hyatt, and IHG to manage its properties.

Question 3

What is Ashish Jakhanwala’s role at SAMHI Hotels?

Accepted Answer

As the Co-Founder, Managing Director, and CEO of SAMHI Hotels, Ashish Jakhanwala is responsible for the strategic vision, overall direction, and operations of the company. He leads initiatives to expand SAMHI’s hotel portfolio, manage its investment strategies, and drive growth in the hospitality sector. Ashish is actively involved in managing relationships with hotel brands, investors, and industry partners.

Question 4

What services does SAMHI Hotels provide?

Accepted Answer

SAMHI Hotels provides:

Hotel Management Services: Operating a variety of hotel brands across different market segments, including luxury, business, and economy hotels.
Real Estate and Investment Services:Investing in and acquiring hotel properties for development and management, helping hotel brands expand their presence in India.
Hospitality Consulting: Offering strategic advice to hotel owners and developers for building and managing hospitality projects.

Institution	Degree	Duration
International Management Institute	Bachelor in Management	2000-2003
IHM Lucknow	Hotel Management	1993-1996

Position	Company	Duration
Managing Director & CEO	SAMHI Hotels	2011-Present
Regional Director - Development	Accor Hospitality	2004-2011
Consultant	PKF	2002-2004

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