Puneet Chhatwal

Puneet Chhatwal is currently Chief Executive Officer, MD & Executive Director at Indian Hotels Co. Ltd. since 2017.
Other current roles include Non-Executive Chairman at Oriental Hotels Ltd. since 2018, Chairman at Elel Hotels & Investments Ltd. since 2018, Chairman at Taj Hotels Resorts & Palaces, Chairman at Taj Sats Air Catering Ltd. since 2018, Chairman at Roots Corp.
Ltd., Chairman at Institute of Hotel Management Aurangabad, Chairman & Managing Director at Piem Hotels Ltd. since 2018, Chairman at Federation of Associations in Indian Tourism & Hospitality, Director at Taj International Hotels Ltd., Non-Executive Director at Ihoco BV, Non-Executive Director at Tal Hotels & Resorts Ltd., Director at Tata Digital Pvt Ltd., Non-Executive Director at Indo-German Chamber of Commerce, Director at Bombay Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Non-Executive Director at St. James Court Hotel Ltd. since 2018, Non-Executive Director at Good Hope Palace Hotels (Pty) Ltd., Director at Titan Co. Ltd. starting 2025, and Non-Executive Director at IHMS Hotels (SA) Pty Ltd. Former positions include Chief Executive Officer at Steigenberger Hotels AG GmbH, Non-Independent Non-Executive Director at Benares Hotels Ltd. from 2018 to 2023, Non-Independent Non-Executive Director at TAJGVK Hotels & Resorts Ltd. from 2018 to 2023, Director-Development at Radisson Hospitality LLC, Chief Development Officer & EVP at Radisson Hospitality AB in 2012, Chief Development Officer at Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group, and President at Hotel Association of India.
Education includes undergraduate studies at the University of Delhi, an MBA from ESSEC Business School, and undergraduate studies at the Institute of Hotel Management.