ECKO Hotels & Resorts, a contemporary hospitality brand blending Indian values with global sophistication, has announced the appointment of Ankit Upreti as Co-Founder, reinforcing its commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences and expanding its footprint across India.
With over 16 years of experience in hospitality sales, Ankit Upreti is known for his strategic acumen and people-centric approach, consistently driving revenue growth through strong client relationships and value-driven solutions. His impressive career includes leadership roles across North, West, Central, and South India, where he significantly enhanced hotel performance through innovative strategies.
Ankit’s most notable tenure was at Lemon Tree Hotels, where he played a key role in the successful pre-opening and launch of multiple properties while maintaining strong brand positioning. As one of the youngest Cluster Heads of Sales, he managed a diverse portfolio of 21 hotels across Gujarat, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, and Goa, showcasing his operational insight and visionary leadership.
Beyond sales, Ankit brings a well-rounded understanding of hotel operations, including food and beverage, human resources, finance, and procurement. He is a strong advocate for staying ahead of evolving hospitality trends and embracing continuous learning to meet the dynamic needs of modern travelers.
Commenting on his new role, Ankit Upreti stated, “I am thrilled to co-create ECKO Hotels & Resorts, a brand that stands for individuality, community, sustainability, and technology. As we grow, I look forward to crafting meaningful guest experiences and building lasting connections.”
With a focus on immersive stays and specialized offerings in spiritual tourism, MICE, destination weddings, and bespoke leisure experiences, ECKO Hotels & Resorts is poised to redefine the Indian hospitality landscape under Ankit Upreti’s leadership and vision.
