Absolute Hotel Services India Announces Key Leadership Appointments

Mumbai, India – February 2026 – Absolute Hotel Services (AHS) India is pleased to announce the appointment of two senior hospitality professionals, reinforcing its marketing and financial leadership as the company continues to expand across India and South Asia.

  • Ms. Priya Mokal has been appointed Deputy VP Marketing Communications. She will lead Marketing, Brand Communications, and Guest Engagement across AHS India’s multi-brand portfolio, including U Hotels & Resorts, Eastin brands, and Absolute Collection. With extensive expertise in hospitality marketing, digital strategy, and PR, Priya brings valuable experience from her previous tenure at AHS and other leading organizations in travel, leisure, and financial services. In her role, she will drive brand positioning, digital-first marketing initiatives, and guest communication strategies.


  • Mr. Shailesh Dani joins as Senior Director of Finance – India, bringing over 25 years of hospitality finance leadership across multi-property operations and pre-opening projects. His background with international and domestic hotel brands strengthens AHS India’s financial governance, compliance frameworks, and profitability initiatives, supporting the company’s ongoing growth in India and Southeast Asia.

Commenting on the appointments, the Senior Vice President – Operations & Pre-Opening, India & South Asia, said:
“As we continue to expand our presence across the region, we remain focused on building a strong, people-led leadership team. These appointments reflect our commitment to investing in exceptional talent and strengthening our corporate management capabilities as we scale the business.”