Industry Movements: Yatra.com appoints Gautam Kaul as COO

October 23rd, 2008

Gautam Kaul, former  Sr. Vice President at SITA / Kuoni Destination Management has joined Yatra.com as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) for the newly formed Inbound Division of the company.  Gautam has tremendous experience when it comes to the inbound travel sector and Yatra would be banking on  that to drive their services deeper into the Indian Tourism Market.

 

 Dhruv Shringi, Co founder and CEO, Yatra.com, said: “We are delighted to have Gautam on board. His appointment comes at an opportune time when we are expanding our operations in inbound travel.”

 

“Gautam will be responsible in driving the inbound travel business of the company. Yatra.com will definitely benefit immensely from Gautam’s experience and his proven record of success.”

 

With Gautam’s 27 year experience in the inbound travel industry, Yatra does stand to gain a lot and with Indian tourists taking to the web big time, only time can tell how much of this market does Yatra succeed to tap.

 

 

 This post is contributed by Waqar Azmi Founder of Sutra Hr which also owns Sutrajobs.com. You can get into touch with him on waqar@sutrahr.com

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