Conrad Bengaluru Appoints Abishek Chandran as Director of Marketing and Communications

Bengaluru, January 2026: Conrad Bengaluru is pleased to announce the appointment of Abishek Chandran as the Director of Marketing and Communications. With over 14 years of extensive experience in the hospitality industry, Abishek brings a deep understanding of strategic marketing, brand communications, and integrated campaigns that drive engagement and elevate brand presence. 

 Prior to joining Conrad Bengaluru, Abishek held senior leadership roles with leading global hospitality brands. His international exposure includes working with Accor in the Maldives, where he contributed to the pre-opening of Pullman Maldives and led marketing communications for Mercure Maldives, gaining deep expertise in showcasing ultra-luxury experiences and destination-led storytelling.  

 On returning to India, Abishek headed marketing and communications for the Hilton Goa cluster, including Hilton Goa Resort and DoubleTree by Hilton Goa Arpora–Baga, where he played a pivotal role in destination marketing, positioning Goa as a premium leisure and experiential destination. He most recently served as Cluster Director of Marketing & Communications at Hilton Gurugram Baani City Centre and DoubleTree by Hilton Gurugram Baani Square, strengthening the hotel’s visibility and driving high-impact campaigns across the region. 

In his new role at Conrad Bengaluru, Abishek will spearhead the hotel’s marketing and communications efforts, with a focus on amplifying brand storytelling, fostering meaningful engagement with local and international audiences, and supporting the property’s continued expansion in the luxury hospitality space. 

“I am honored to join Conrad Bengaluru, a property that exemplifies excellence in luxury hospitality. I look forward to working with the talented team here to strengthen the hotel’s narrative aligning with the brand objectives, delivering impactful experiences that are rooted in culture and contribute to the hotel’s growth and success.”

Abishek Chandran