Arun Raj

Arun Raj is a seasoned hospitality professional with extensive experience in hotel management and operations. Currently serving as Chief Operating Officer at Accord Hotels & Resorts & Kaldan Samudhra since January 2023, Arun oversees five luxury hotels, resorts, and palaces across Chennai, Puducherry, Ooty, and Mahabalipuram. Previously, Arun held various managerial positions at Aitken Spence, including General Manager from June 2014 and Vice President Operations at Accord Hotels & Resorts until January 2023. Other roles encompass General Manager at Raintree Hotels St. Marys and Asiana Hotels, along with positions in hospitality management at prominent establishments such as Beach House at Manafaru, Adaaran Resorts, and Taj Coromandel Chennai. Arun's educational background includes a Master's in Tourism Management and diplomas in Hotel Management and Computer Applications from respected institutions, showcasing a solid foundation in the hospitality industry.