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Hilton and Hilton Garden Inn Bengaluru Embassy TechVillage strengthen their leadership team. September 9, 2026 3 Mins read Hilton and Hilton Garden Inn Bengaluru Embassy TechVillage Outer Ring Road have strengthened their leadership team with four experienced hospitality professionals joining key roles across marketing, technology, security, and procurement. The new appointments include Bavani Srinu as Cluster Director of Marketing, leading marketing strategy, brand positioning, communications, and market engagement; Nikhil Padinjarot as Area IT Manager, South India, overseeing technology operations and IT strategy across the region; Manish Singh as Cluster Director of Security, overseeing security operations, risk management, and safety across the cluster; and Dilip Mohanty as Cluster Purchase Manager, responsible for procurement strategy, supplier partnerships, and purchasing operations. Commenting on the senior leadership team, Abhiram Menon, Cluster General Manager, Hilton and Hilton Garden Inn Bengaluru Embassy TechVillage Outer Ring Road, said, "I am delighted to welcome Bavani, Nikhil, Manish and Dilip to the leadership team at Hilton and Hilton Garden Inn Bengaluru Embassy TechVillage. Their collective experience across marketing, technology, security and procurement will play an important role as we continue to strengthen the property's offering and deliver exceptional experiences for our guests. Together, we look forward to building strong operational foundations, empowering our teams, reinforcing the complex's position as a preferred destination for business travellers, MICE and events, and establishing it as a Smarter Stay on Bengaluru's Outer Ring Road (ORR)." Bavani Srinu, Cluster Director of Marketing, Hilton and Hilton Garden Inn Bengaluru Embassy TechVillage Bavani brings over 19 years of experience across hospitality, mobility, SaaS, travel, fashion retail, real estate, and events, with expertise spanning brand strategy, media engagement, digital marketing, customer acquisition, performance campaigns, and corporate communications across India, Dubai, and Singapore. Prior to joining Hilton, she served as Head of Marketing at Drive lah and Drive mate in Singapore and Australia, leading marketing strategy, customer acquisition, digital engagement, performance marketing, media communications, and brand growth. In her role, Bavani will lead marketing and communications for the cluster including Hilton & Hilton Garden Inn Manyata Bengaluru Embassy Business Park and Hilton Bangalore Embassy GolfLinks,, strengthening brand positioning and market engagement. "I am thrilled to handle another prestigious property of Hilton and Hilton Garden Inn. I look forward to bringing together creativity, data and strong storytelling to build meaningful connections with our guests and partners, while strengthening the property's presence in Bengaluru," said Bavani Srinu. Nikhil Padinjaroot Karunakaran, Area IT Manager, Karnataka, Kerala & Telangana, Hilton and Hilton Garden Inn Bengaluru Embassy TechVillage Outer Ring Road Nikhil brings over two decades of experience in information technology and hospitality technology. He has previously served as Information Technology Manager at Conrad Bengaluru and Hilton Mumbai International Airport, and held information systems roles at Vivanta by Taj President, Mumbai. Nikhil was closely involved in the pre-opening of Conrad Bengaluru and has also undertaken a Task Force IT Manager assignment for the pre-opening of Conrad Singapore Orchard, along with a deputation at Hilton Nagoya, Japan. A certified Hilton Hardware Deployment Engineer, he has supported technology deployments across several Asia-Pacific markets. In his current role, Nikhil oversees IT operations and technology standards across the region. "It is exciting to take on this role and build on Hilton's strong technology foundation. I look forward to creating seamless and secure systems that support our teams and enhance the experience for every guest," said Nikhil Padinjaroot Karunakaran. Manish Singh, Cluster Director of Security, Hilton and Hilton Garden Inn Bengaluru Embassy TechVillage Manish brings extensive experience across security, safety, administration and operations, following a 15-year career with the Indian Navy and more than a decade in hospitality security. He has held security leadership roles with Novotel Kolkata Hotel & Residences, Holiday Inn New Delhi International Airport, Novotel Ahmedabad, The Zuri Whitesands Goa Resort & Casino and Four Points by Sheraton Navi Mumbai. His expertise includes security planning, risk assessment, crisis management and emergency preparedness, and he was recognised as Security Person of the Year at the Accor South Asia Hotel Awards 2021. In his role, Manish will oversee security and safety operations across the cluster. "I am delighted to join the team and look forward to bringing a proactive approach to security and safety, while building an environment where our guests and colleagues feel confident and cared for," said Manish Singh. Dilip brings 14 years of experience in procurement, material management and hotel pre-openings. He has served as Purchase Manager at Conrad Bengaluru since 2018, following procurement roles at Sheraton Hyderabad Hotel and Regenta One, among others. His experience spans vendor development, tenders and contracts, negotiations, inventory management, cost control, budgeting, and EPCG and duty-free procurement. In his role, Dilip will oversee procurement and purchasing operations across the cluster, supporting efficient sourcing and strong supplier partnerships. "I am excited to take on this expanded responsibility and look forward to strengthening our procurement practices, deepening supplier partnerships and delivering value that supports the wider operation," said Dilip Mohanty.

Hilton Tallinn Park Eforea spa wins HAUTE GRANDEUR EXCELLENCE AWARD 2026. A Baltic Wellness Destination Earns International Recognition Tallinn, Estonia, September 3, 2026 Eforea spa at Hilton Tallinn Park has secured a Winner title at the Haute Grandeur Global Excellence Awards 2026, placing it among an elite circle of wellness destinations recognised worldwide for outstanding guest experience. The honour marks a milestone for the spa, which has spent the past year building a reputation as one of Tallinn's most distinctive wellness addresses, a place where guests come not just to relax, but to reset. "This recognition belongs to our entire team," said Thomas Spitzer, General Manager at Hilton Tallinn Park. "Every treatment, every detail in that spa is built around one goal. Making sure guests leave feeling better than when they arrived. Seeing that effort acknowledged on a global stage means a great deal to all of us." Where Global Spa Expertise Meets Estonian Roots Located within one of the capital's most prestigious properties, Eforea spa was built around a simple idea: that wellness should feel both world-class and deeply local. The result is a treatment philosophy that pairs internationally recognised techniques with the character of Estonian tradition, an approach few spas in the region attempt and fewer still deliver. That philosophy plays out across two core offerings: The Essentials Journey, built for guests chasing measurable, high-performance results The Escape Journey, a slower, ritual-led path to restoration Guests can layer either journey with Enhancements, short, intensive add-on treatments sourced from some of the most celebrated spa traditions on the planet, giving Tallinn guests access to techniques rarely available outside their countries of origin. Beyond the treatment menu, the spa's thermal circuit, Finnish sauna, steam room, jacuzzi, indoor pool and relaxation lounge, is open to every guest as standard, no upgrade required. It's a space designed for anyone: travellers shaking off jet lag, locals carving out a mid-week reset or guests marking a milestone. Both hotel guests and the local community are welcome. A Growing Reputation in Baltic Hospitality As part of Hilton's global Eforea spa portfolio, the Tallinn property already operates to an international standard but this recognition adds an independent stamp of approval. The Haute Grandeur title reinforces what regular guests have come to expect: a level of service and design that stands apart in the Baltic wellness scene. Reservations & Contact eforea spa (@eforeaspatallinn) - Instagram photos and videos About Eforea spa at Hilton Tallinn Park Eforea spa is Hilton's global spa concept, built to deliver transformative journeys that leave guests feeling relaxed, reinvigorated and restored. The Tallinn property brings that vision to life through a blend of therapeutic treatment, holistic ritual and Estonian hospitality. About the Haute Grandeur Global Awards The Haute Grandeur Global Awards celebrate excellence across hotels, spas and restaurants worldwide. Now in their third decade, the awards span six continents and more than 60 countries, with winners chosen through a rigorous, unbiased process built entirely on genuine guest feedback, no public voting, no paid panels. An Haute Grandeur trophy marks an establishment as a genuine benchmark in service, quality and guest experience. Share the Post: Find out more and Explore related properties.

Hilton hotels appoint new Executive Housekeeper in Bengaluru. Saba Azim3 hours Ago1 Mins read Ravindra Patil appointed as Executive Housekeeper at Hilton and Hilton Garden Inn Bengaluru Embassy Manyata Business Park. Hilton and Hilton Garden Inn Bengaluru Embassy Manyata Business Park have appointed Ravindra Patil as Executive Housekeeper. The 619-key dual-branded complex has appointed Patil to oversee housekeeping operations across the two properties. Ravindra brings more than a decade of hospitality experience, having worked with brands including Hilton, Accor and Taj. His experience covers housekeeping operations, laundry management, team leadership, inventory management and guest services. Before joining the Bengaluru properties, Ravindra served as Executive Housekeeper at DoubleTree by Hilton Panjim, where he was responsible for housekeeping, laundry, recreation and spa operations. His previous experience includes senior housekeeping positions at Pullman & Novotel New Delhi Aerocity, Novotel Chennai Chamiers Road, ibis Chennai SIPCOT, ibis Bengaluru Outer Ring Road and Novotel Bengaluru Outer Ring Road. Ravindra has also received industry recognition during his career. In 2025, he was recognised as Quality Assurance Champion and Best Leadership of the Year at DoubleTree by Hilton Panjim. He was also named Guest Passion Manager of the Year at Novotel Chennai Chamiers Road and received recognition as Best Housekeeping Manager of the Year at ibis SIPCOT, along with an Audit Champion award. In his new role, Ravindra will oversee housekeeping operations across Hilton and Hilton Garden Inn Bengaluru Embassy Manyata Business Park, with responsibilities including cleanliness standards, laundry operations, team management, inventory and consumables, and operational improvement initiatives. For more travel, tourism & leadership updates, follow Safari India.