Under his stewardship, JMC Hotels has become synonymous with:
| Operational excellence |
| Guest satisfaction |
| Human resource development |
| Sustainable hospitality practices |
| JMC Hotels’ growth has been recognized through multiple national awards and ISO certifications, validating its commitment to quality, integrity, and innovation. |
“Hospitality is not just about buildings and brands — it’s about people, experiences, and memories. At JMC, our goal is to serve with heart, innovate with purpose, and grow with integrity.”
— Mahindra K. Desai, Founder & CMD, JMC® Hotels & Resorts Group India
Mr. Patidar began his career in the real estate sector, where he honed his expertise in project planning, property development, and financial structuring. Over the past 20 years, he has established a strong reputation for delivering complex projects with precision, transparency, and profitability.
For the past nine years, he has been an integral part of the JMC Hotels Group, contributing to the group’s growth in the hospitality domain. His leadership and coordination skills have been key to the successful completion and management of projects like:
As Co-ordinator Director, Mr. Dinesh Patidar continues to play a vital role in the expansion and operational excellence of JMC Hotels & Resorts, contributing significantly to the group’s ambitious Vision 2030—to establish a network of 100+ hotels and resorts across India.
With over 18 years of distinguished experience in the hospitality industry, Mr. Shankar Desai serves as the Director of Operations at JMC® Hotels & Resorts Group India. Known for his strategic insight, hands-on leadership, and deep understanding of hotel operations, he oversees the end-to-end functioning of all JMC-managed properties, ensuring consistent service standards, operational efficiency, and guest satisfaction across the group.
In his current role as Director – Operations, Mr. Desai is responsible for:
Mr. Desai’s leadership is defined by discipline, collaboration, and performance-driven excellence. He believes that great hospitality begins with empowered teams and seamless operations. His focus on transparency, teamwork, and accountability ensures that every JMC property operates as a unified brand delivering exceptional guest experiences.
As a key member of JMC’s executive leadership, Mr. Shankar Desai plays a crucial role in advancing the company’s ambitious Vision 2030 — to expand the group’s portfolio to 100+ hotels and resorts across India. His operational insight, leadership acumen, and unwavering commitment to quality continue to strengthen JMC’s reputation as one of India’s most dynamic and trusted hospitality brands.
Mr. Mahindra Vaidya is a seasoned and highly experienced legal professional holding a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree. Having practiced extensively in the High Court, he brings profound judicial insight, analytical rigor, and deep expertise in corporate and commercial jurisprudence to JMC Hotels Group and DEOTEL® Hotels, Resorts & Palaces.
Throughout his distinguished legal career practicing in the High Court, Mr. Vaidya has navigated intricate regulatory environments and litigated complex cases. His authoritative grasp of corporate law, property law, and dispute resolution ensures that the group maintains impeccably high ethical standards and statutory governance across all business jurisdictions.
As Legal Director, Mr. Vaidya serves as a vital custodian of the company’s interests, overseeing:
As JMC Hotels and DEOTEL® embark on aggressive nationwide expansion, Mr. Vaidya's strategic legal counsel provides the secure and compliant bedrock required for acquiring new properties, onboarding hotel owners, and fostering lasting institutional partnerships.
Qualification: Bachelor of Laws (LLB) | Experience: Practicing High Court Advocate & Corporate Legal Director
Core Competencies: Corporate Governance | Contract Law | Statutory Compliance | Commercial Arbitration | Asset Protection
Vishwas Raika serves as the Corporate Independent Director at JMC Hotels Group, bringing over 5 years of focused experience in the hospitality industry. Dedicated to high standards of corporate governance, transparency, and strategic oversight, he provides objective guidance that supports the organization’s continuous growth and success.
As an Independent Director, Vishwas plays a central role in ensuring corporate accountability, ethical business conduct, and impartial decision-making across all operational facets of the group, protecting the interests of shareholders, guests, and hotel partners alike.
Through his business acumen and objective perspective, he actively collaborates with board leadership to identify strategic growth opportunities, optimize operational frameworks, and elevate the overall guest journey across JMC Hotels and affiliated hospitality brands.
Vishwas is instrumental in advancing JMC’s long-term expansion goals, including the rollout of fresh hospitality concepts like Mint Tree Hotels, ensuring brand consistency, corporate integrity, and financial sustainability.
Experience: 5+ Years in Hospitality Management & Corporate Governance
Mobile: +91 9926736999 | Primary Email: bpl1.minttreehotels@gmail.com | Alternate: bpl1@minttreehotels.com
Corporate Office: Indore, Madhya Pradesh
We are honored to have Mr. Divan Singh Aarya as the Corporate Housekeeper at JMC HOTELS GROUP INDIA. With an illustrious career spanning over 35 years across the Indian hospitality landscape, Mr. Aarya brings an unmatched wealth of operational mastery, discipline, and aesthetic excellence to our organization.
Throughout his career, Mr. Aarya has held esteemed leadership positions in several renowned hospitality establishments:
In his corporate capacity, Mr. Aarya is responsible for overseeing the housekeeping operations across all properties under the JMC Hotels banner. His mandate includes maintaining the highest benchmarks of cleanliness, sanitation, linen care, and guest comfort, perfectly aligning with our commitment to hospitality excellence.
Mr. Aarya believes that spotless cleanliness is the soul of guest satisfaction. He personally mentors property executive housekeepers, conducts regular service quality audits, and trains room attendants to deliver anticipatory, flawless service.
Corporate Housekeeper: JMC HOTELS GROUP INDIA
Experience: 35+ Years in Luxury & Premium Hotel Housekeeping Operations
Phone: +91 9009358999 | Email: namaste@jmchotels.com | Office: Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Nilotama Tripathi (Neelomita Tripathy) is a seasoned human resources and hospitality specialist serving as Corporate HR Executive for Central India at JMC Hotels and Resorts Group India. She brings a compassionate, structured, and people-first approach to talent acquisition, employee development, and organizational culture.
Prior to joining JMC Hotels, Nilotama worked with reputed hospitality brands including Sayaji Hotel, Enrise by Sayaji (Rau, Indore), and Tonic Restrobar. In these roles, she mastered guest relations, frontline team coordination, operational management, and service quality control.
In her current leadership role, she is responsible for:
Nilotama holds a Master’s degree in Music (Vocal) from Prayag Sangeet Samiti University, complemented by a Diploma in Computer Applications (DCA) from Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism and Communication, Bhopal. She is highly skilled in team leadership, communication, guest handling, and digital HR systems.
Address: Chhatrchaya Colony, Pithampur, Near Gurukul School, Kalimata Mandir, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
Phone: +91 9009785999 | Email: hr@jmchotels.com
CA Prateek Jain serves as the Corporate Chartered Accountant, Compliance Officer, and Auditor at JMC HOTELS GROUP INDIA. A practicing Chartered Accountant since 2022, he brings comprehensive expertise in statutory audits, corporate finance, taxation frameworks, and fiscal compliance within the hospitality sector.
His professional journey includes significant auditing and fiscal leadership roles in esteemed hospitality organizations such as DEOTEL® Hotels, Resorts & Palaces, where he honed his specialized knowledge of hotel financial management, revenue auditing, and internal controls.
At JMC HOTELS GROUP INDIA, Prateek oversees all corporate financial operations, ensuring:
As JMC Hotels manages 29 hotels with 777 rooms across 3 states—offering 24/7 reception, banquet facilities, fine dining, and travel services—CA Prateek Jain’s financial diligence provides the solid fiscal bedrock essential for sustained growth and investor trust.
Corporate Head: Financial Governance & Regulatory Compliance
Email: finance@jmchotels.com | Location: JMC HOTELS GROUP INDIA, Corporate Office, Indore, India
Ms. Sobha Ojha brings over 20 years of rich and varied experience in the hospitality industry, reinforced by specialized professional hospitality certifications, to her leadership role as Operations Manager at JMC S Grande Indore.
Known for her dedication, resilience, and operational acumen, Ms. Ojha is always ready to support both guests and property operations. Under her leadership, JMC S Grande maintains an impeccable track record of guest satisfaction, immaculate service standards, and operational efficiency.
In addition to property-level management, Sobha plays a crucial role in overseeing central reservations, room inventory optimization, and customer service standards, ensuring seamless booking experiences across all JMC properties.
Sobha is deeply committed to staff training, service grooming, and continuous operational upskilling. Her unwavering professionalism and commitment continue to drive the success and regional reputation of the JMC S Grande property.
Unit: JMC S Grande, Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Role: Operations Manager & Central Reservations
Email: reservation@jmchotels.com | Web: www.jmchotels.com
With over 30 years of rich experience in the culinary and hospitality industry, Chef Bansi Lal Rebari serves as the Corporate Chef of JMC® Hotels & Resorts Group India. A true culinary visionary, Chef Bansi leads the group’s kitchens with passion, precision, and creativity — ensuring every plate served across JMC Hotels reflects the group’s commitment to excellence, innovation, and guest delight.
Having worked with esteemed hospitality brands such as Surya Hotels, Ajanta Hotels, and several other renowned establishments, Chef Bansi brings unmatched expertise in multi-cuisine gastronomy, menu engineering, and kitchen management. His mastery lies in blending traditional Indian flavors with global influences to create distinctive dining experiences for guests across JMC’s properties.
Chef Bansi Lal is celebrated for his command over a wide range of cuisines — from authentic Indian, Mughlai, and Rajasthani delicacies to Continental, Chinese, and Fusion creations. His ability to curate regionally inspired menus while maintaining international standards of presentation and taste has made him a cornerstone of JMC’s “JMC Kitchens” brand identity.
Each dish designed under his supervision reflects balance, innovation, and culinary artistry — creating memorable dining experiences that appeal to both domestic and international guests.
As Corporate Chef, Chef Bansi Lal Rebari oversees and directs all culinary operations across JMC Hotels & Resorts, ensuring consistency, safety, and satisfaction. His key responsibilities include:
Chef Bansi believes that food is not just nourishment — it’s an emotion. His culinary philosophy centers on freshness, flavor balance, and presentation. He continuously innovates with ingredients and techniques while preserving the authenticity of flavors that define Indian hospitality.
Under his guidance, JMC’s restaurants — from fine-dining venues to rooftop cafés — have become symbols of taste, quality, and creativity. His leadership continues to elevate the JMC Hotels dining experience, making it a key differentiator in the group’s hospitality offerings.
Dedicated, disciplined, and deeply passionate about his craft, Chef Bansi Lal Rebari remains an inspiration for culinary teams across the JMC network. His unwavering commitment to excellence has played a vital role in positioning JMC® Hotels & Resorts Group India as a brand known for its diverse, innovative, and world-class culinary experiences.
With over 30 years of rich experience in the culinary and hospitality industry, Chef Bansi Lal Rebari serves as the Corporate Chef of JMC® Hotels & Resorts Group India. A true culinary visionary, Chef Bansi leads the group’s kitchens with passion, precision, and creativity — ensuring every plate served across JMC Hotels reflects the group’s commitment to excellence, innovation, and guest delight.
Having worked with esteemed hospitality brands such as Surya Hotels, Ajanta Hotels, and several other renowned establishments, Chef Bansi brings unmatched expertise in multi-cuisine gastronomy, menu engineering, and kitchen management. His mastery lies in blending traditional Indian flavors with global influences to create distinctive dining experiences for guests across JMC’s properties.
With over 15 years of culinary excellence and a formal background in Hotel Management, Chef Singh stands as one of the creative pillars of JMC Kitchens, the signature dining brand of JMC® Hotels & Resorts Group India.
Renowned for his specialization in Pan-Asian cuisine, Chef Singh blends the delicate flavors and techniques of Thai, Chinese, Japanese, and Korean gastronomy with modern presentation and authentic taste. His deep understanding of Asian ingredients and cooking traditions allows him to craft dishes that are both visually stunning and gastronomically balanced — a true celebration of Asia on a plate.
Over the past decade and a half, Chef Singh has honed his culinary artistry across luxury hotels, fine-dining restaurants, and premium hospitality brands. His journey through multiple kitchens has equipped him with a deep appreciation for precision, creativity, and guest satisfaction.
At JMC Kitchens, he plays a key role in menu innovation, staff training, and maintaining JMC’s high standards of food quality and service excellence. His leadership ensures every guest enjoys an authentic and memorable dining experience across all JMC properties.
Chef Singh believes that great food tells a story — one that connects culture, passion, and craft. His philosophy emphasizes the use of fresh, seasonal ingredients, balanced flavors, and artful presentation. Whether it’s a sizzling wok-tossed dish or a delicately rolled sushi, every creation reflects his dedication to culinary harmony and guest delight.
As a Pan-Asian Cuisine Specialist under the JMC Kitchens brand, Chef Singh is responsible for:
Chef Laxman Singh’s artistry brings a distinct global flavor to JMC Hotels’ dining experiences. His Pan-Asian creations — from dim sums and sushi to teppanyaki and Thai curries — exemplify culinary craftsmanship at its finest.
With his expertise, JMC Kitchens continues to elevate the brand’s reputation as one of India’s most dynamic and diverse culinary networks.
Sonu Lodhi holds a Bachelor’s degree in Commerce and brings a versatile background in hospitality financial workflows to his role as Night Auditor at the JMC Corporate Office. He is entrusted with the critical responsibility of managing overnight financial balancing across all network hotels.
Prior to his corporate auditing role, Sonu served as a Front Office Executive and Food & Beverage Controller. This multifaceted operational experience gives him deep insight into billing systems, guest folios, kitchen cost control, and point-of-sale audits.
Sonu’s core corporate auditing responsibilities include:
Sonu is widely recognized for his analytical accuracy, reliability, and diligence. His ability to efficiently resolve balance variances during night shifts makes him an invaluable asset to JMC's corporate finance team.
Role: Corporate Night Auditor | Education: Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com)
Specialization: Hospitality Night Auditing, Revenue Control, F&B Reconciliation
Email: finance@jmchotels.com | Location: Corporate Office, Indore
With over 23 years of rich and comprehensive experience across the Indian hospitality landscape, Vinod Kumar Singh Kuntal brings a profound wealth of operational knowledge and managerial acumen to his role as Corporate Operation Manager at JMC Hotels.
Holding a specialized Diploma in Aviation from the renowned Frankfinn Airhostess Training Academy, Vinod has served at some of the most prestigious hospitality brands in the country, including Lords Plaza (Lords Group of Hotels), Sarovar Group of Hotels, and prominent luxury resorts across India.
His extensive hands-on leadership spans diverse executive roles including Pre-Opening Project Manager, Operations Manager, F&B Manager, Front Office Manager, Sales & Marketing Manager, and Resort General Manager. His strategic guidance has contributed to the successful launch and steady scaling of numerous hospitality ventures.
At the forefront of corporate management, Vinod excels in fusing process-driven operational efficiency with customer-centric service standards, driving guest delight and bottom-line growth across all JMC properties.
Experience: 23+ Years in Full-Spectrum Hospitality Management
Phone: +91 9926781999 | Email: cgm@jmchotels.com
Corporate Office: Indore, Madhya Pradesh | Specialization: Hotel Pre-Openings, General Operations, F&B Leadership
Shivam Tiwari is a dedicated and meticulous Finance Executive at JMC Hotels Group India, bringing over 5 years of specialized experience in hospitality accounting, budgeting, and corporate financial controls.
Shivam plays a pivotal role in managing daily and monthly financial operations across the group:
Throughout his tenure, Shivam has actively supported business growth by maintaining tight financial controls, minimizing operational waste, and providing accurate financial forecasting for senior management.
His sharp analytical mindset, keen attention to detail, and proactive collaboration with unit general managers make him a vital and highly valued member of the JMC Hotels corporate finance team.
Corporate Finance Executive: JMC Hotels Group India
Mobile: +91 9926183999 | Email: finance@jmchotels.com
Location: Corporate Office, Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Bhupendra Desai serves as the Corporate Sales Manager at JMC Hotels Group, bringing over 15 years of extensive experience in the hospitality industry. His expertise spans corporate sales, strategic marketing, business development, client relationship management, and hotel revenue operations.
Throughout his career, Bhupendra has successfully driven revenue expansion, brand visibility, and market penetration across tier-1 and tier-2 markets through innovative sales pipelines, corporate tie-ups, and targeted marketing campaigns.
His strong understanding of the hospitality sector, combined with his operational knowledge and client-focused approach, enables him to establish and nurture lasting business partnerships with travel agencies, event organizers, and multinational corporate clients.
With an unwavering commitment to excellence and guest satisfaction, Bhupendra plays a key role in strengthening JMC Hotels Group's market presence and helping the brand realize its Vision 2030 objectives.
Mobile: +91 9926708999 | Direct Email: sales@jmchotels.com
Alternate Email: sales1.jmchotels@gmail.com | Central Reservations: reservation@jmchotels.com
Corporate Office: Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Vedika Sonkar (Vaidika Sonkar) is a dedicated hospitality professional who holds a university graduation degree alongside specialized training in Aviation. She brings 3 years of hands-on experience in hotel reservations, guest relations, and customer support.
Her aviation training instills a meticulous eye for detail, refined etiquette, and exemplary communication skills, allowing her to deliver warm, anticipatory, and flawless service from the very first guest touchpoint.
Vedika coordinates reservation channels, group inquiries, and special room requests across JMC Hotels and Mint Tree Hotels, ensuring that room inventory is optimized and guest preferences are communicated to on-property teams.
She is passionate about creating seamless arrival experiences, addressing travel inquiries promptly, and elevating brand loyalty through polite, courteous, and efficient service.
Reservation Desk: JMC Hotels Group & Mint Tree Hotels
Phone: +91 9926736999 | Email: bpl1.minttreehotels@gmail.com
Corporate Office: Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Nargis Syad (Nargis Saiyyad) serves as the Corporate Customer Care Manager at JMC Hotels Group, bringing over 5 years of rich experience in guest delight, relationship management, and hospitality operations.
Holding a formal qualification in Hotel Management from Chandigarh, Nargis gained valuable industry experience with renowned hospitality brands including Ananta Hotels & Resorts and DEOTEL® Hotels, mastering luxury service standards and resolution mechanisms.
At JMC Hotels Group, Nargis plays a pivotal role in:
Her empathetic approach and superior communication skills ensure that every guest feels genuinely heard, valued, and enthusiastic about returning to JMC properties.
Mobile: +91 9926781999 | Email: feedback@jmchotels.com
Corporate Office: Indore, Madhya Pradesh | Qualification: Degree in Hotel Management, Chandigarh
Vikash Dubey (Vikas Dubey) is a skilled engineering professional serving as Corporate MST (Maintenance, Systems & Technical Operations) at JMC Hotels Group. Holding a degree in Engineering, he brings over 10 years of intensive industry experience in technical operations, maintenance management, and infrastructure engineering.
Vikash is responsible for the ongoing technical efficiency of all hotel properties, overseeing HVAC systems, high-voltage electrical installations, commercial plumbing, energy conservation systems, and life safety infrastructure.
He leads comprehensive preventive maintenance schedules and safety inspections, ensuring zero equipment downtime, regulatory fire and environmental compliance, and complete physical security for all guests and staff.
With his strong technical foundation and hands-on trouble-shooting abilities, Vikash plays a vital role in keeping all 29 JMC properties operating smoothly, reliably, and cost-effectively 24 hours a day.
Corporate MST: JMC Hotels Group India
Phone: +91 9755554540 | Mobile: +91 8953210663 | Email: namaste@jmchotels.com
Corporate Office: Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Akhilesh Jadhav (Aklesh Jadhav) serves as Operations Manager at JMC Hotels Group, bringing over 20 years of extensive and dedicated experience in hotel operations, guest services, team leadership, and hospitality excellence across diverse properties.
As Unit Manager of JMC MKD Rau, Indore, Akhilesh plays a central leadership role in overseeing day-to-day operations, ensuring that front office, housekeeping, dining, and banquet facilities function in complete synergy.
With an uncompromising focus on operational efficiency, cleanliness, and guest delight, Akhilesh enforces JMC’s service standards at every level, ensuring guests experience consistent warmth and superior comfort.
His leadership, industry acumen, and hands-on mentorship foster a culture of dedication and hospitality excellence among property staff, driving guest satisfaction and strong repeat patronage.
Property: JMC MKD Rau, Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Mobile: +91 9926585999 | Email: namaste@jmchotels.com | namste@jmchotels.com
Role: Unit Operations Manager | Experience: 20+ Years
Madhukar Choudhary is a dedicated Corporate Housekeeping Executive with over 30 years of extensive and distinguished experience in the hospitality industry. Having completed his university graduation and specialized hospitality certifications, he possesses comprehensive mastery of housekeeping operations.
Throughout his three-decade career, Madhukar has developed strong expertise in housekeeping workflows, quality control, chemical safety, linen management, and the maintenance of pristine guest rooms and public areas.
Madhukar is instrumental in training room attendants, setting standard operating procedures for sanitization, and conducting regular quality audits across group properties to ensure guest rooms are always presented in peak condition.
His deep understanding of hospitality service standards and operational efficiency plays a pivotal role in maintaining the spotless environments and glowing guest reviews that define JMC Hotels Group.
Designation: Corporate Housekeeping Executive
Experience: 30+ Years in Hospitality Housekeeping & Quality Management
Email: namaste@jmchotels.com | Corporate Office: Indore, Madhya Pradesh
With over 25 years of experience in the hospitality industry, Mr. Bhagwan L. Desai stands as a seasoned professional who brings operational excellence, leadership insight, and a deep understanding of the Food & Beverage (F&B) segment to the JMC® Hotels & Resorts Group India.
Having worked across various departments including Operations, Front Office, Food & Beverage, and Training, he possesses a comprehensive command of hotel management systems and guest experience dynamics. His exceptional ability to combine operational discipline with service innovation has made him an integral part of JMC’s leadership team.
Recognized for his expertise in Food & Beverage management, Mr. Bhagwan serves as a Corporate Trainer, guiding culinary and service teams to achieve excellence. His mentorship focuses on menu innovation, guest engagement, and maintaining the refined presentation that defines JMC’s signature dining experiences.
Through hands-on training and leadership, he continues to nurture the next generation of hospitality professionals, aligning them with JMC’s mission of delivering exceptional dining experiences and impeccable service.
“True hospitality lies in the harmony of precision, passion, and personal touch. Every guest deserves not just service — but a memorable experience.”
Experience: 25+ Years in Hospitality Operations & F&B Management
Specialization: Hotel Operations | F&B Service | Staff Training | Quality Management
Current Role: Operations Manager & Corporate F&B Trainer, JMC Hotels & Resorts
