Amith Khanna

Head of Franchise
IHG Hotels & Resorts

Amith Khanna is a seasoned international hospitality professional, with over 20+ years of experience in the industry and has worked in India, the Middle East, Africa, Singapore, Bangkok, Europe, and the US. He is currently based in Dubai and is working with IHG Hotels & Resorts as Head of Franchise for India, the Middle East, and Africa. Amith has led numerous international hotel assets as a General Manager and has held multiple corporate roles leading franchise business, operations excellence, quality, guest experience, strategic projects, hotel openings, hotel development, and brand management. A member of IHG’s Global Operations Excellence Council, Amith provides well-rounded experience and perspective on the hospitality business. Amith successfully completed CHA from the American Hotel and Motel Association, Michigan, USA, and has also completed certifications from Cornell University in the USA.