Mr. Narayan is a strategic business advisor with 40 years of domestic and international experience in private and publicly listed companies
in North America and India. He has held leadership and board positions in various hospitality groups and related companies including Best
Western International, Red Lion Hotels Corp., Swiss International Hotels and a Kohlberg, Kravis & Roberts (KKR) company. He brings
deep executive experience in Strategic Growth, Finance, Branding, Marketing and Distribution, Capital Markets, Debt Financing, IPOs,
Mergers and Acquisitions and Real Estate development.
He has advised clients in Peru, China, Europe and North America and was invited to join a Trade Mission to China and Vietnam led by the
Governor, Washington State, USA.
He has been a speaker at industry and investment conferences worldwide and currently serves on a number of Boards. In 2003, he was nominated
for Business Leader of the Year by the London based Hotel Reports publication.
Mr. Narayan holds an undergraduate degree from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur, India and an MBA from the University of
Florida, USA.
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