TravTalk India Online Magazine
The FHRAI Institute of Hospitality Management (FHRAI-IHM) has appointed Arun Kumar Singh as its Director. An illustrious career spanning over three and half decades in Hospitality Management, Singh brings to FHRAI-IHM his expertise in institutional and academic administration.
He will aid FHRAI-IHM’s Research and Development and be a value-add to the institute’s faculty. Prior to joining FHRAI-IHM, Singh served as the Principal of IHMCTAN, the Principal of Institute of Hotel Management of Lucknow and the State Institute of Hotel Management, Jodhpur. In his last stint, he played a pivotal role in obtaining a grant of `11 crore from Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, for upgrading the training facility at IHMCTAN Mumbai. In the recent past, he assisted the Maharashtra government in setting up the state’s Institute of Hotel Management in Solapur.
“My tenure of 24 years in various Hospitality Management institutes has enriched my knowledge in the field. Over the years, I gained exposure to infrastructure creation and development, student empowerment and upgradation of knowledge and skill. Over the next five years, I aspire to lead FHRAI-IHM to become an institution of excellence in hospitality education by fostering knowledge, innovation and entrepreneurship. In this endeavour, I hope to make an impact on the industry,” says Singh.
