Eco Hotels & Resorts Limited has appointed Purnima Nerurkar as Vice President - Strategy, Product Development & HR, as the company continues its expansion plans.

Purnima brings over 35 years of experience in the aviation industry. She previously served as General Manager at Air India, where she handled functions including aircraft evaluation and acquisition, leasing, network planning, bilateral and codeshare partnerships, and sales and distribution. Her work included managing operational and commercial initiatives across different markets.

She served as Chairperson of the Board of Airline Representatives (BAR) for five years, representing foreign airlines operating in India. She was also selected for the Commonwealth Leadership Development Fellowship at the University of Oxford and is currently a Visiting Faculty at IIM Sirmaur.

In her role at Eco Hotels & Resorts Limited, Purnima will oversee strategy, product development and human resources, supporting the company's focus on sustainable hospitality.

Vinod K. Tripathi, Executive Chairman, Eco Hotels & Resorts Limited, said, "We are delighted to welcome Purnima Nerurkar to the Eco Hotels family. Her exceptional leadership experience, strategic mindset, and proven ability to build high-performing teams will be invaluable as we continue to expand our footprint and strengthen our commitment to sustainable hospitality. We are confident that her expertise will play a significant role in shaping the next phase of our growth."

Speaking on her appointment, Purnima Nerurkar added, "I am excited to join Eco Hotels & Resorts Limited at such a transformative stage of its journey. The company's vision of responsible and sustainable hospitality strongly resonates with me, and I look forward to contributing towards its strategic growth, developing innovative offerings, and fostering a culture of excellence that creates lasting value for our guests, employees, and stakeholders."

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