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Aditya Kumar

Aditya Kumar

Asset Management I Real Estate I Retail I Hospitality
Bengaluru

Summary

Pragmatic professional with solid experience in leadership roles. Adept at implementing strategic business plans, driving growth and improving operations. Skilled in financial management and stakeholder relations. Collaborative and dedicated to building and leading talented and motivated individuals.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Head - Corporate Operations

Embassy Group
08.2016 - Current

Asset Management I Real Estate I Retail I Hospitality I Residential Club Management I Food &Beverage I Food Court Management

Business and P&L Head for the Hospitality arm of Embassy Group that oversees retail/F&B development and management across their business parks, develop and operate F&B concepts and manage club operations within residential landscape.


  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Aligned organizational objectives with company mission to increase business growth and integrate work strategies.
  • Maintained P&L and shouldered corporate fiscal responsibility.
  • Directed technological improvements, reducing waste and business bottlenecks.
  • Collaborated with legal, accounting and other professional teams to review and maintain compliance with regulations.
  • Influenced company culture by promoting core values like integrity, accountability, innovation, teamwork, and excellence throughout daily operations.
  • Established and maintained strong relationships with customers, vendors and strategic partners.
  • Boosted operational efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing cost-saving measures.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
  • Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Centre Head

Virtuous Retail
04.2015 - 07.2016

Asset Management I Real Estate I Retail I Hospitality

Head of mixed-use development (Retail, Hotel and Office) and oversee overall operations including pre-opening, operations, leasing, marketing, finance and legal.


  • Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.

Manager - Retail Operations

CapitaMalls Asia
12.2008 - 03.2015

Asset Management I Real Estate I Retail

Head of Mall Operations for multiple locations in the portfolio and oversee overall operations including pre-opening, operations, leasing, marketing, finance and legal.


General Manager

Forum Sujana Mall, Hyderabad

Jan 14 to Mar 15


Manager - Retail Operations

CapitaRetail Prestige Mall Management Private Limited, Bengaluru

October 2012 - December 2013


General Manager

Forum Value Mall, Bengaluru

March 2010 - September 2012


Assistant Center Manager

Bugis Junction, Singapore

Dec 2008 - February 2010


  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
  • Monitored financial performance, set budgets and controlled expenses to provide financial stability and long-term organizational growth.
  • Increased overall company efficiency by streamlining operations and implementing innovative managerial strategies.
  • Recruited, hired, and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization.
  • Provided strategic oversight of marketing and promotional campaigns to keep campaigns aligned with overall goals and objectives.
  • Implemented operational strategies and effectively built customer and employee loyalty.

Team Leader - Front Office

Jumeirah Group
05.2004 - 12.2007

Hospitality I Front Office Operations

To lead and manage all Front Office related operations for one of the largest resorts (Madinat Jumeirah) in Dubai.


  • Optimized customer experience by delivering superior services and effectively troubleshooting issues.
  • Built strong relationships with customers through positive attitude and attentive response.
  • Collaborated with other department leaders to establish shared goals and ensure alignment across teams.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging feedback from all levels of the organization and implementing actionable changes accordingly.
  • Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.
  • Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.

Education

MBA - Services Marketing

S P Jain School of Global Management
Singapore I Dubai
01.2008 - 12.2008

Bachelor in Hospitality Management - Hotel Management

Institute of Hotel Management
Bengaluru
07.2001 - 05.2004

Skills

Leadership and People Development

Timeline

Head - Corporate Operations

Embassy Group
08.2016 - Current

Centre Head

Virtuous Retail
04.2015 - 07.2016

Manager - Retail Operations

CapitaMalls Asia
12.2008 - 03.2015

MBA - Services Marketing

S P Jain School of Global Management
01.2008 - 12.2008

Team Leader - Front Office

Jumeirah Group
05.2004 - 12.2007

Bachelor in Hospitality Management - Hotel Management

Institute of Hotel Management
07.2001 - 05.2004

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
Aditya KumarAsset Management I Real Estate I Retail I Hospitality