Mayank Mittal has been appointed as General Manager at Pilibhit House, Haridwar – IHCL SeleQtions

Pilibhit House - IHCL SeleQtions, Haridwar’s most distinguished heritage hotel, has appointed Mayank Mittal as their new General Manager. With a rich experience of over 15 years with IHCL, Mittal is an influential hotelier bringing his extensive operational expertise and leadership to the role. 

Mr. Mayank Mittal

A seasoned hospitality professional, Mittal 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.

A graduate from Welcomgroup Graduate School of Hotel Administration - Manipal, Mittal 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, 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, Mittal 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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An ensemble of curated experiences, SeleQtions encapsulates an inimitable collection of properties with a distinct character - often in differentiated location. With a strong story beneath; either of its historic lineage, design principle or just the creative premise, these spaces make for matchless experiences for the experiential traveller. The theme, décor, service and even the cuisine is special and peculiar to its premise.

The Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) and its subsidiaries, collectively known as Taj Group, is one of Asia's largest and finest group of hotels. Incorporated by the founder of the Tata group, Jamsetji Tata, the company opened its first property, the Taj Mahal Palace, in Bombay in 1903. The Taj, a symbol of Indian hospitality, completed its centenary year in 2003.