Wani brings 16 years of hospitality experience across sales, marketing, business development and property operations.

Radisson Collection Hotel & Spa, Riverfront Srinagar, has appointed Imran Ahmad Wani as Director of Sales. The property is India’s first Radisson Collection Hotel.

Wani brings 16 years of hospitality experience, with expertise spanning sales, marketing, business development and property operations. He also has an understanding of the hospitality and tourism landscape in Kashmir.

Experience across hospitality brands

Before joining Radisson Collection Hotel & Spa, Riverfront Srinagar, Wani held senior commercial and leadership positions at several hospitality properties in Srinagar. His professional experience includes Hotel Royal Residency, RK Sarovar Portico Srinagar, Hotel Golden Tulip Srinagar and Royal Khazir Hotels & Resorts, where he worked across sales, marketing and operational roles.

His career has involved developing client relationships, converting sales opportunities, generating revenue and supporting business development. He has also engaged with industry platforms, tourism-related seminars and conferences.

Responsibilities in the new role

As Director of Sales, Wani will oversee the property’s sales strategy, strengthen business relationships, identify market opportunities and contribute to commercial growth. His focus will include developing strategic partnerships, expanding the hotel’s presence across key domestic and corporate markets, and aligning sales initiatives with the property’s growth objectives.

Wani has received several industry and organisational recognitions during his career, including the Extra Mile Award, Guest Delight Award, Star Employee recognition and Special Jury Award, among other acknowledgements during his tenure with Sarovar Hotels