National, 29th June 2026: Apeejay Surrendra Park Hotels Limited (ASPHL) has appointed Ruchika Pandit as Corporate Director – Communications, PR & Branding.
In her role, Pandit will lead corporate communications, public relations, brand strategy, content and reputation management across ASPHL’s portfolio, including THE PARK Hotels, THE Park Collection, Zone by The Park, Zone Connect by The Park and Flurys.
With over 18 years of experience across luxury, lifestyle, retail and media, Pandit brings expertise in strategic communications, brand marketing, content, digital marketing and experiential campaigns. Over the course of her career, she has held leadership roles with Reliance Brands Limited, Aditya Birla Fashion & Retail, Future Group and TV Today Network, driving integrated marketing and communications initiatives for leading brands including Giorgio Armani, HUGO BOSS, Paul Smith, Tarun Tahiliani, Tasva and Cover Story.
Commenting on the appointment, Vijay Dewan, Managing Director, Apeejay Surrendra Park Hotels Limited, said, “Ruchika’s experience across luxury brands, strategic communications and integrated marketing makes her a valuable addition to our leadership team. As we continue to strengthen our portfolio and brand presence, her expertise will help drive deeper engagement with our audiences and stakeholders.”
Ruchika Pandit said, “THE PARK Hotels has always been a pioneer in creating experiences that go beyond hospitality, bringing together design, culture, food, art and entertainment in a way few brands have done. I am excited to join the organisation and contribute to shaping the next chapter of its brand story while strengthening engagement across its diverse portfolio.”
About Apeejay Surrendra Park Hotels Limited:
Apeejay Surrendra Park Hotels Limited (ASPHL) is a leading player in the hospitality sector renowned for its upscale properties and diverse F&B offerings. Since its inception in 1967, with the opening of its first property in Kolkata under the renowned brand “THE PARK,” the Company has expanded its pan-India presence, operating 42 hotels and a growing portfolio of owned, leased, and managed properties under five distinct brands: THE PARK, THE PARK Collection, Zone by The Park, Zone Connect by The Park, and Stop by Zone. These brands are known for their upscale and upper mid-scale categories, symbolizing excellence in hospitality.
Alongside its core hospitality offerings, ASPHL has a diverse portfolio in food and beverage (F&B) and entertainment, with restaurants, nightclubs, and bars. The Company also has a well-established footprint in the retail food and beverage sector through its iconic retail brand ‘Flurys,’ which includes a broad network of outlets featuring various formats including kiosks, cafes, and restaurants. Moreover, the Company’s portfolio includes nightclubs and entertainment options, enhancing its brand positioning and enabling synergistic cross-selling opportunities.
ASPHL is listed on the BSE Ltd (BSE) (Code: PARKHOTELS/544111) and National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. (NSE) (Symbol: PARKHOTELS) in India.

