Bengaluru, August 24 2026: Brigade Hotel Ventures Limited (BHVL) has announced the appointment of Vinay Gupta as Chief Executive Officer. In his new role as CEO, Vinay will be responsible for leading a dynamic team of seasoned professionals to take BHVL to greater heights.

“Vinay’s appointment comes at a significant stage in BHVL’s journey as a newly listed company and reflects our commitment to building a strong leadership team for the future. His proven track record in driving business growth, scaling operations, and creating long-term value will be instrumental as we focus on our next phase of expansion. With his strategic vision and deep industry expertise, I am confident Vinay will make a meaningful contribution to BHVL’s continued success and growth. We have known Vinay for the past 20 years, as he was the first GM of our first hotel. Him coming back as CEO is a full circle moment for us,” said Nirupa Shankar, Managing Director, Brigade Hotel Ventures Limited.

“I am honoured to be part of an organisation with a clear vision for the future. I look forward to working closely with the team to build on the organisation’s strengths. Our main focus will be to deliver a world-class hospitality experience while catering to the evolving needs of our guests and the market. I am excited about the journey ahead and look forward to contributing to BHVL’s continued growth and success,” said Vinay Gupta, CEO, Brigade Hotel Ventures Limited.

Previously, Vinay was associated with InterGlobe Hotels & Accor, during which time he led the transformation and repositioning of a 22-hotel portfolio, driving significant revenue growth, operational excellence, and leadership development. He also headed a portfolio of more than 25 hotels across India for SAMHI, with Marriott, Hyatt, and IHG as brand partners. Vinay has also held multiple General Manager roles across India and Australia with Hilton, Accor, and Mirvac, building deep expertise in luxury and upscale hotel operations while consistently improving asset performance, and had earlier held leadership roles in the UAE, the UK, and Australia.Vinay is an alumnus of IHM Pusa, the University of Central Lancashire, and Lancaster University