Animesh Kumar

About Animesh Kumar

As a Strategic Leader with over two decades of experience in establishing and operating Hotels & Resorts across diverse markets, I specialize in building and sustaining relationships, business development, marketing, negotiations, and concept development. Currently, lead operations for Wyndham Hotels & Resorts across the Eurasia region, overseeing 25 brands, 94 operational hotels with above rooms, and 54 hotels under construction in India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives and Afghanistan.I am passionate about fostering bottom-line growth and strengthening internal controls across key areas such as sales, brand promotion, employee management, and inventory. By aligning functions to maximize impact and operational efficiency, I ensure quality standards are upheld and business processes are optimized, driving sustainable success across the region.Instrumental in developing and executing business plans, I focus on enhancing regional performance, cultivating strong stakeholder relationships, and maintaining compliance with operational standards to ensure that WHR hotels consistently provide exceptional value to both guests and owners.

Experience

1. Head of Operations - Eurasia

   Wyndham Hotels & Resorts

   Jun 2025 — Present · IN

   Currently lead operations for 25 Wyndham brands across Eurasia, managing a portfolio of 94 operational hotels with above rooms and an additional 54 hotels under development. My scope spans seven countries: India, Sri Lanka, Maldives, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, and Bhutan.

Education

• Institute of Hotel Management Ahmedabad

  2002, Hotel Management

  1999 — 2002