Summit Hotels & Resorts has announced a key leadership appointment as the group expands its portfolio across Uttarakhand, Madhya Pradesh, and Odisha. The company has appointed Prarit Aggarwal as Chief Resorts Officer (CRO).
Extensive experience in hospitality
With over 27 years of experience in the hospitality industry, Aggarwal brings deep expertise in resort management, large-scale operations, and people-first leadership. He began his career with ITC Hotels during multiple pre-openings and went on to lead operations at Mahindra Holidays & Resorts India Ltd., where he managed 18 resorts across Uttarakhand, West Bengal, the North-East, and the Andaman & Nicobar Islands. He later served as CEO of Manu Maharani Resorts & Spa Pvt. Ltd., spearheading their entry into Uttarakhand’s luxury segment.
Academic credentials and vision
An alumnus of the University of Michigan’s Global Management Program and a Certified Hospitality Administrator, Aggarwal combines operational mastery with strategic vision. At Summit Hotels & Resorts, his leadership is expected to play a pivotal role in driving portfolio expansion, elevating guest experiences, and reinforcing the brand’s position in both regional and national hospitality.
Comment from the Founder & CEO
Commenting on the appointment, Sumit Mitruka, Founder & CEO of Summit Hotels & Resorts, said: “This leadership addition comes at a crucial time as Summit accelerates its expansion into new geographies. With Aggarwal’s proven expertise in resort management, we are confident of strengthening our hospitality ecosystem while staying true to our commitment of creating memorable experiences for every guest.”
Updated on Sept 22, 2025
Source https://www.hotelierindia.com/appointments/summit-hotels-resorts-appoints-prarit-aggarwal-as-chief-resorts-officer
