Pushkar Patel

Pushkar Patel has a diverse work experience in the hospitality industry. Pushkar began their career as a Front Office Assistant at Crieff Hydro Hotel in Scotland during their university placement. After that, they worked as a Duty Manager at Maykenbel Properties where they managed guest experience, reservations, staff, and building maintenance. Later, Pushkar joined Q Apartments & Q Living as a Reservations & Yield Executive, where they managed a portfolio of locations in London and Brazil, focusing on maximizing occupancy and revenue. Pushkar then joined Portico Property as an Account Manager for Airbnb Sales, where they set up and managed a short-let Airbnb management service, developed business, and ensured retention. At Sonder Inc., Pushkar held various roles including Corporate & Extended Stay Specialist, Associate Account Manager, and Account Manager for Corporate Housing Sales. Pushkar led sales efforts, built relationships, and helped launch Sonder in different regions. Currently, Pushkar is working as a Business Development Manager at Bob W., a tech company in the hospitality industry. In this role, they are responsible for building autonomous hospitality technology and providing a 5-star experience to guests while focusing on sustainability.

Pushkar Patel completed their A Levels at Greenshaw High School in Sutton, Surrey from 2003 to 2010, with a focus on Business Studies, Psychology, and ICT. Pushkar then pursued a Bachelor of Arts degree in Hospitality Management from the University of Portsmouth, from 2010 to 2015.