About Us

JB Singh

President and CEO, InterGlobe Hotels

JB Singh is the President and CEO of InterGlobe Hotels (IGH). Under his leadership, IGH saw a pivotal change with deep cultural impact, which has translated into significant improvement in investment and operating benchmarks for the organization.
He has been an integral part of the InterGlobe group for more than a decade and has played a key role in various businesses. Before leading the charge at IGH, he was the President and CEO of InterGlobe Technology Quotient (ITQ), and now he is also actively driving the company’s logistics brand, MOVIN, a joint venture between UPS and InterGlobe Enterprises.
JB has an impressive industry experience of over 35 years in strategic roles across leading hotels, airlines, and distribution technology companies. Prior to InterGlobe, he has worked with many travel establishments like Worldspan, Jet Airways, Scandinavian Airlines, and British Airways.
JB holds a Post Graduate BTEC diploma in Management from Oxford Brookes University, U.K. He is an astute planner, strategist, and implementer with demonstrated abilities of driving strategic interventions and accelerating growth. He also mentors and coaches start-ups and medium and large organizations, including a football team.

Smiti Saha

Assistant General Council, InterGlobe Hotels

Smiti is responsible for the legal and company secretarial function at IGH. She brings with her experience spanning more than 12 years with expertise in managing contracting processes, aircraft leasing, conducting due diligences, and ably advising senior leaders on regulatory matters and operational issues.
Before IGH, she had worked with Star India Private Limited, where she was part of the Corporate Legal Team. She was also a part of the IndiGo and ITQ businesses during an earlier stint with InterGlobe where she had successfully spearheaded legal support for aircraft financing through aircraft leases and aided in the then largest aircraft purchase deal.
Smiti holds a law degree from National Law Institute University, Bhopal and has also completed her LLM from King’s College London.

Arun Raju

Vice President and Head of Projects, InterGlobe Hotels

Arun has been an integral part of the InterGlobe Hotels in setting up some of our finest hotels in an optimum cost effective manner. Arun brings to IGH over 34 years of rich experience in Project Management, Facility Management and costruction of Hotels, Healthcare, IT & ITES facilities, Office complexes and High end Residential projects.
Having graduated with a B Tech in Electrical Engineering from Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh in 1986 Arun started his career with ITC Hotels where he spend 10 years with the project and facility management teams. His major accomplishment at the time was that he tapped into sustainable energy sources way back in 1996 for ITC Kakatiya in Hyderabad which allowed for more than 50% of the energy demands being generated through wind energy. During his tenure, Arun ensured that the ITC Kakatiya was one of the best maintained units with highest safety standards for 5 consecutive years.
Post this he worked with Max Healthcare where he was the part of the start-up team and the head of projects and engineering from 2000 to 2006. He was leading the team which was building the first international standard hospital in NCR (Max Saket). During his last tenure with DLF he was heading the Phase V residential vertical which was one of DLF’s most premium residential projects and successfully insured the handover of more than 2000 apartments.
Arun Joined InterGlobe Hotels in 2015 where he has successfully commissioned 7 hotels and 6 projects are underway across India and are expected to be operational by 2022. These are just some of the feathers in Arun’s hat and he is currently heading the biggest in house team at InterGlobe Hotels with a head count of around 50 people spread across all geographies in India and is a key member of the leadership team at InterGlobe Hotels.

Shiva Kumar

Chief Financial Officer, InterGlobe Hotels

Shiva Kumar comes with 25 years of vast experience in various sectors such as hospitality, real estate, IT&ITES services, and manufacturing. He is an experienced finance professional, skilled in general management, corporate finance, structuring, MIS, process re-engineering, risk management, project management, asset management, accounting, and reporting.
In his previous assignment with Triguna Hospitality Ventures (I) Pvt Ltd, he served as the COO wherein he was responsible for end-to-end management of the JV’s business ventures including stakeholder management, financial supervision including business planning, accounting, audits, equity and debt management and asset management. Shiva Kumar has also worked with various prestigious organizations like Ascendas, E&Y, IBM, and Gokaldas Images group.
Shiva is a Commerce graduate, Chartered Accountant (FCA), and holds a Master’s Degree in Business Management (MBA) from the University of Chicago, Booth School of Business.

Mehr Sanduja

Head of Human Resources, InterGlobe Hotels

Mehr heads Human Resources and Administration at IGH where she anchors Capability Building initiatives at IGH as well as driving the Change Management and Culture Building agenda for the company.
With a career in HR spanning over 14 years, Mehr brings with her diverse experience in HR covering industries like Engineering, Construction, Telecom and Aviation. During her tenure at InterGlobe, she moved to IndiGo for a brief period of 10 months and also performed a dual role at Corporate HR along with IGAT for a few months wherein she spearheaded HR operations for IGEPL, IGRE, CSTPL, SAME and Restaurants while making significant contributions in bringing HR practices at IGAT to the next level.
In her most recent role prior to IGH, she headed HR for the technology business vertical at InterGlobe – IGT as well as leading its Global L&D portfolio.
Mehr holds a Masters in Business Administration (Human Resources) from Pune University and completed her Bachelors in Economics from Delhi University.

Manoj Agarwal

Head – Asset Management, InterGlobe Hotels

Manoj Agarwal is the head of the Asset Management function at Interglobe Hotels. He is responsible for portfolio management & anchoring key strategic initiatives for 17 operational hotels and 6 under construction, with a total committed investment of over US$400 million. Manoj has been at the forefront of development efforts at InterGlobe Hotels for the last 5 years.

He is a seasoned professional with 20 years of experience in diversified areas including Investment Banking (across sectors), Corporate Finance, M&A Advisory, Private Equity Investment & Asset Management.

Manoj started his career with Deloitte & Touche in Assurance & Advisory Division and has worked in Corporate Banking with ING Vysya Bank, Credit Agricole S.A. Bank. Prior to joining IGH, Manoj was with Bridge Capital Pte. Ltd., a Singapore registered investment banking firm. There, he was an integral part of the team that raised, invested, and managed investments upwards of GBP 300 million in core Infrastructure assets through a London Stock Exchange listed fund vehicle and USD 20 million fund sponsored by Merrill Lynch in warehousing assets in India. In addition, he has advised Private Equity Funds & Corporates in all areas of Corporate Finance including private equity funding transactions, strategic advisory, merger & acquisition across all sectors with total transaction volume of over USD 100 million.

He is a qualified Chartered Accountant, Company Secretary, and lawyer by profession. Manoj completed his graduation in B. Com (Hons) from Delhi University.