Hilton Bangalore Embassy Golflinks Strengthens its Leadership Team with Key Appointments

Hilton Bangalore Embassy Golflinks welcomes Bavani Srinu as Cluster Marcom Director and Nihal Kurian as Commercial Director, enhancing leadership and driving growth

author-image
Hospibuz
New Update
hilton logo

Bangalore: Hilton Bangalore Embassy Golflinks is pleased to announce the appointment of Bavani Srinu as New Cluster Marcom Director and Nihal Kurian as the New Commercial Director, reinforcing the hotel’s commitment to excellence in sales, marketing, and business strategy. These key additions to the leadership team will further enhance the hotel’s market positioning and drive revenue growth.

Bavani Srinu – Cluster Marcom Director

Bavani Srinu Clurster MarCom Director

With an impressive career spanning over 18 years, Bavani Srinu has built a reputation for transforming brands, driving market expansion, and generating significant revenue growth across multiple industries, including real estate, technology, digital enterprises, and now, hospitality. A strategic leader with a data-driven and performance-focused approach, she specializes in brand building, digital marketing, and product positioning.

Bavani has held leadership roles in Singapore, Dubai, and India, while also managing marketing strategies for the Australian market. She has spearheaded innovative marketing campaigns, scaled businesses, and launched high-impact sales strategies. She has been instrumental in establishing strong brand identities, fostering customer loyalty, and leveraging digital platforms to drive business growth.

As the Cluster Marketing Communications Director at Hilton, she oversees marketing strategies for three properties in Bangalore: Hilton Bangalore Embassy Golflinks, Hilton Bengaluru Embassy Manyata Business Park, and Hilton Garden Inn Bangalore. Her role includes developing and executing comprehensive marketing campaigns, strengthening brand associations, and managing media and public relations.

"Joining the Hilton family is an exciting opportunity. I look forward to leading innovative marketing initiatives that enhance Hilton's market presence. My goal is to build on the strong foundation in place and create campaigns that resonate with our guests while reinforcing our regional and global "

 Bavani

Nihal Kurian – Commercial Director

 Nihal- Commercial Director, Hilton EGL

Nihal Kurian has extensive experience in hospitality and commercial management, developed over an impressive 17-year career. Before becoming the Commercial Director at Hilton Bangalore Embassy GolfLinks, he led the Sales & Marketing team at Renaissance Bengaluru Race Course Hotel, where he played a key role in driving revenue growth.

Nihal’s career journey is marked by his association with some of the most esteemed hospitality brands, including Bengaluru Marriott Hotel Whitefield, Fairfield by Marriott Bengaluru, and Hilton Garden Inn Pune Hinjawadi. He was also one of the instrumental member in the team for Fairfield by Marriott Bengaluru, where he played a key role in re-establishing the hotel’s market presence, strengthening its brand positioning, and driving commercial success. His strategic approach to sales and marketing, combined with his deep industry insights, has enabled him to drive business growth at both local and national levels.

In his new role, Nihal will lead Hilton EGL’s commercial strategy in the Bengaluru region, focusing on strengthening market share, boosting revenue, and driving long-term growth. His expertise in crafting dynamic sales and marketing initiatives will be instrumental in further elevating the hotel’s market position.

“I am excited to be part of Hilton EGL, a brand that is synonymous with excellence in hospitality. My focus will be on leveraging strategic partnerships, enhancing guest experiences, and driving commercial success in this dynamic market. I look forward to working with a talented team and contributing to the hotel’s continued growth and leadership in Bengaluru.”

 Nihal 

“We are thrilled to have Nihal on board. His vast experience, strategic vision, and passion for hospitality will undoubtedly strengthen our commercial efforts in Bengaluru. His ability to build high-performance teams and deliver exceptional results makes him an invaluable addition to Hilton EGL.”

Abhiram Menon, General Manager of Hilton Bangalore Embassy GolfLinks,

With a proven track record in revenue optimization and business development, Nihal Kurian is set to drive Hilton EGL’s growth, reinforcing its position as a market leader in the city’s luxury hospitality landscape.