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Hi, I am Kiran Girija
I started of as a Sales Engineer in an IT company then then moved into online media, sales gave a great foundation to my career. I began my hospitality career at The Leela Palace Kempinski in Bengaluru, India. Over the past 10+ years, I have held leadership and management positions in Digital Marketing, Loyalty, Revenue Management Operations, and Distribution for national and international hotel chains, including Rotana(UAE), Millennium Hotels(UAE/Singapore), and Park Hotel Group(Singapore), Erth Abu Dhabi and JA Resorts & Hotels(UAE). I decided to take a break from hospitality and I am currently leading digital marketing for Al Futtaim Blue Rewards in Dubai.

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I am a Hotelier - A Podcast by Kiran Girija
On this podcast, Kiran Girija interviews hospitality leaders and provides actionable insights, tips, and strategies on revenue management, sales, marketing, technology, and everything a hotelier wants to know.
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Commercial Marketing Strategist
Background
EXPERIENCE

I did my schooling in India from Kendriya Vidyalaya. I am a graduate in Computer Science Engineering from P.A.College of Engineering(V.T.U) Karnataka, India, and a Post Graduate M.B.A in Marketing from the University of Abertay Dundee, United Kingdom
In my current role, I am heading digital marketing, loyalty and partnership for JA Resorts and Hotels in Dubai, U.A.E.

My career began as a Sales Engineer and moved into Media Sales at Rediff.com in Bangalore, India. I started my hotelier career with Leela Palace Kempinski Bangalore, where I was E-Marketing Manager before moving on to many national and international chains, including Rotana, Millennium Hotels Park Hotel Group, Erth Abu Dhabi, and JA Resorts in U.A.E and Singapore, where I held senior roles in Distribution, Revenue management, Digital Marketing, and Loyalty.
Projects I have worked on

Brand Marketing

Website Development

Performance Marketing Campaigns

Social Media Strategy

Revenue Management Operations

Distribution Connectivity
Speaking Engagements






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