K B Kachru Gets ’Franchise Leader of the Year’ Award

By BW Hotelier K B KACHRU, Chairman, South Asia, Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group was felicitated with the prestigious ’Franchise Leader of the Year’ award by World Franchise Congress, recently. The selection committee included top leadership of corporate houses including PepsiCo. The committee presented their shortlisted nominees from several diverse industries to Ernst & Young subsequent to which the Finalists were concluded upon. This award has been given for his pivotal role in establishing Carlson Rezidor as the largest international hotel company in India. Nilesh Mitra, Senior Director-Human Resources, South Asia, Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group also got an award of ’Excellence in Human Resources’ during this forum for his ability to manage the emerging talent strength across brands and leading transformation by building a culture of empowerment leading to high levels of ownership and strong performance. Photo: KB Kachru (third from right) with his award at the function held recently.