Black Rock Hotels appoints Kumar Gaurav Singh as Corporate HR Head

Singh brings over 19 years of hospitality experience across HR operations, talent management and employee development.

Black Rock Hotels & Resorts has appointed Kumar Gaurav Singh as Corporate HR Head, based at the company’s corporate office in Jaipur. The appointment comes as the hospitality management group expands its hotel portfolio and strengthens its organisational capabilities.

Singh brings more than 19 years of hospitality experience, covering HR operations, talent management, employee engagement, learning and development, performance management, compliance and employee relations.

Experience across hospitality brands

Throughout his career, Singh has worked with semi-government organisations, multinational companies and hospitality brands, including TGB, ITC Hotels and Marriott International.

In his new role, he will oversee the group’s human resources function, working with corporate and property teams on recruitment, talent development, performance management, employee engagement and HR systems. His responsibilities will also include establishing consistent people practices across the organisation as its hotel portfolio and workforce grow.

Focus on people and organisational development

Commenting on the appointment, Anshul Bhargava, Founder, Black Rock Hotels & Resorts, said, “As our portfolio grows, building strong teams and systems across our hotels becomes increasingly important. Kumar Gaurav Singh’s experience with established hospitality organisations and his understanding of hotel operations will help us strengthen our people practices while creating opportunities for employees to grow with the organisation.”

Kumar Gaurav Singh, Corporate HR Head, Black Rock Hotels & Resorts, said, “Hospitality is fundamentally a people-led business. My focus will be on strengthening the systems, talent and culture that can support Black Rock’s growth while creating an environment centred on development, accountability and engagement.