ISH - Indian School of Hospitality
Meet the Executive Leadership of ISH

Meet the Executive Leadership of ISH

At ISH, the executive leadership team executes the vision set forth by the Board of Directors. They guide strategy, academics, and operations, ensuring the institution delivers on its mission to achieve its vision and drive growth.

Profiles

Dilip Puri

Dilip Puri

Founder & Executive Chairman

Dilip anchors the vision of ISH. As Chairman of the board, he provides strategic direction, industry credibility, and oversight to ensure ISH grows with purpose and impact.

Kunal Vasudeva

Kunal Vasudeva

Managing Director & Co-Founder

Kunal drives the overall strategy, governance, vision, and growth of ISH, shaping its academic direction, institutional partnerships, and long-term expansion.

Smeetha Guha

Smeetha Guha

Executive Dean

Oversees academic strategy and delivery, ensuring programs stay aligned with global standards and industry relevance.

Harsimran Shergill

Harsimran Shergill

Director of Life Skills

Leads student development initiatives in personal growth, communication, and leadership, integral to the ISH Way of Life.

Dr. Abhishek Tyagi

Dr. Abhishek Tyagi

Dean – Academic Affairs

Guides academic operations, compliance, and curriculum integration in line with regulatory and international frameworks.

Swati Dhir

Swati Dhir

Head of Admissions & Enrolment

Leads student recruitment and enrollment, ensuring ISH attracts diverse and talented candidates from across India and beyond.

Dr. Parul Gupta

Dr. Parul Gupta

Associate Director – Human Resources & Professor of Human Resources

Manages ISH’s HR strategy and teaches HR leadership, blending institutional governance with academic contribution.

Tej Singh Dhaddha

Tej Singh Dhaddha

Chief Finance Officer

Oversees financial strategy, governance, and planning to ensure institutional sustainability and long-term growth.