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Amit Nayak, CHA
Hospitality Asset Manager | Vice President of HAMA MEA | Award-Winning Leadership in Hospitality Asset Management and Development | Mentor and Industry Thought Leader | YPO’er| Board Member |
Amit Nayak, CHA, is a seasoned asset manager with over 20 years of experience in asset management, private equity, and operations. He currently serves as the Vice President of the Hospitality Asset Managers Association (HAMA) for the Middle East and Africa (MEA) and is an Executive Board Member of the organization. Nayak has a strong background in managing hospitality assets, having previously overseen the development of hospitality divisions at WASL and managed a portfolio of high-end hospitality and golf assets with major operators like Mandarin, Marriott, and Hilton.13
His educational credentials include a degree from the Mumbai School of Hotel Management and a specialization in asset and revenue management from Cornell University. Additionally, he holds a Certified Hotel Administrator (CHA) license from the American Hotel and Lodging Educational Institute (AHLEI) and is involved in mentoring initiatives in Dubai.12
Nayak's professional journey reflects a commitment to excellence in the hospitality sector, complemented by his active participation in industry discussions and workshops focused on foreign direct investment in hospitality.1