Karan Khanna has been promoted to Vice President, Operations, UK & Ireland at IHG Europe

Karan Khanna
Karan will report to Stephen McCall, Chief Operating Officer, Europe, and become a member of the Operations Leadership Team. As Vice President of Design & Engineering Karan has successfully transformed the team into a professional consultancy, raising the bar on design execution, developing best-in-class design guidance, leading the design and deployment of the Holiday Inn® brand family transformation and building a talent pipeline across all team disciplines. Karan joined IHG from McKinsey & Co where he was Engagement Manager. Prior to that, Karan spent 5-years with Cadbury Schweppes in brand and innovation roles. He has an MBA with Distinction from INSEAD, a PG Diploma in Marketing from CIM and a BA (Hons) in Economics from Delhi University.
General Management Europe United Kingdom London

IHG Hotels & Resorts is a global hospitality company, with a purpose to provide True Hospitality for Good. With a family of 19 hotel brands and IHG One Rewards, one of the world's largest hotel loyalty programmes, IHG has over 6,000 open hotels in over 100 countries, and more than 1,900 in the development pipeline.