Hospitality 2026–2030: Booming Industry & Rising Challenges #wohxpo2026 #hospitalityindustry

A powerful conversation on the future of hospitality unfolded at WOHXpo Bengaluru 2026 with our panel discussion on “Hospitality 2026–2030: Booming Industry & Rising Challenges.” Led by the highly respected Mohankumar P.K., Founder & CEO, Turnstone Hospitality and former Taj Senior Leadership, the session brought together an exceptional group of industry leaders and experts: 🔹 Sharad Puri – Chief Operating Officer, Prestige Hospitality Ventures Ltd 🔹 Ritu Chawla – Executive Director, Hospitality Advisory & Development, Ascentis Group 🔹 Ranjit Naik – Principal Architect, Satish Naik & Associates 🔹 Harish Chandra – Founder, Global Hospitality Technology Professionals 🔹 Digvijay Singh Singh – General Manager, Conrad Bengaluru 🔹 Jai Sreedhar – Joint Managing Director & CEO, Rosetta Resorts & Holiday Homes 🔹 Sujeet Kumar Kumar – Cluster General Manager, Hilton Manyata Bengaluru 🔹 Sibasish Misra Misra – Founder & CEO, BookingJini | Author, Autonomous AI for Hospitality 🔹 Santhosh Kutty , Club Mahindra The discussion explored some of the most pressing opportunities and challenges shaping hospitality over the next five years, including: ✔️ The next wave of hotel development and expansion ✔️ Technology, AI, and digital transformation in hospitality ✔️ Evolving guest expectations and experience design ✔️ Sustainable growth and future-ready operations ✔️ Talent acquisition, retention, and leadership development ✔️ The role of mixed-use developments, branded residences, and alternative accommodations ✔️ Investment trends and the future of hospitality infrastructure Thank you to all our esteemed panellists for sharing valuable insights and helping shape the conversations that will define the future of hospitality. #WOHXpo2026 #Hospitality2030 #HospitalityLeadership