Hotelivate Expands Globally with New Offices in Dubai and Bangkok
- Feb. 19, 2024
- FMCG HORECA BUSINESS

Hotelivate takes a significant step forward in its global expansion strategy with the inauguration of two new offices in Dubai, UAE, and Bangkok, Thailand. These strategic locations will serve as key hubs for Hotelivate's operations, allowing enhanced service delivery to clients in the Middle East and Southeast Asia. The Dubai office, strategically positioned in the bustling downtown district, is set to cater to the dynamic markets in the Middle East, including emerging opportunities in Oman, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Africa. Similarly, the Bangkok office, located in the vibrant Lumphini area, will offer comprehensive services to clients, driving growth and innovation across the region.
Manav Thadani, Founder Chairman of Hotelivate, expressed his enthusiasm for this milestone, stating, "Our expansion into the Middle East and Southeast Asia signifies a strategic move for Hotelivate. With our dedicated offices in Dubai and Bangkok, we are doubling down on our commitment to these regions, poised to strengthen our presence and offerings."
Heading the Middle East office is Najmul Khan, a seasoned hospitality professional with over 27 years of experience in corporate asset management, revenue distribution, and hotel operations. Najmul brings a wealth of expertise to the role, having held senior positions with global hospitality chains and leading property developers in the Middle East.
Najmul Khan, Managing Director – Middle East, Hotelivate, shared his excitement about the launch, stating, "I am thrilled to lead Hotelivate's presence in the Middle East from our Dubai office. This region offers immense potential for innovation and growth, and I am eager to contribute to Hotelivate's expansion in this dynamic market."
Sanaya Jijina will lead the Bangkok office, bringing nine years of experience in strategic advisory with Hotelivate. With a strong background in economic feasibility analysis and strategic consulting, Sanaya is poised to drive growth and serve clients across Southeast Asia.
Sanaya Jijina, Managing Director – Thailand, Hotelivate, expressed her enthusiasm for the new role, stating, "We are delighted to establish Hotelivate's presence in Thailand, allowing us to better serve our clients in the region. This expansion underscores our commitment to delivering exceptional service and expertise."
The launch of these offices marks a significant milestone for Hotelivate, highlighting its dedication to global expansion and excellence in service delivery. With enhanced presence in key markets, Hotelivate looks forward to fostering stronger relationships and driving growth for clients and partners in the Middle East and Southeast Asia.