Anoop Vijayaraj has been appointed as general manager for Kairali – The Ayurvedic Healing Village, Palakkad. A seasoned Hospitality professional Anoop Vijayaraj has over 20 years of experience in the national and international hospitality industry.

From ensuring high guest satisfaction ratings to achieving sales targets, Anoop has always excelled in the field. He holds a Bachelor’s in Hotel Management from Himalaya Educational Institute of Management & Technology as well as Diploma’s in Hotel Management and American Hospitality & Lodging Association from Oriental School of Hotel Management

Anoop will oversee operations at Kairali – The Ayurvedic Healing Village, Palakkad, a unique over 60 Acre wellness retreat with NABH certification. Welcoming him to the Group Abhilash K Ramesh, ex. director Kairali Ayurvedic Group said “Thanks to his diversified multi-cultural background in the hotel sector, Vijayaraj has in-depth industry insight and knowledge and exceptional experience in handling the Indian market. Moreover, his innate ability to innovate and insights into the dynamic rural landscape will aid Kairali-The Ayurvedic Healing Village in exploring new avenues in the future and ensuring that we grow and expand continuously”.

Prior to onboarding the leadership team at Kairali Ayurvedic Group, he worked as a Consultant General Manager & Resort Manager at Kimmane Golf Resort & Munjoh Ocean Resort in Karnataka & Andaman Nicobar Islands.

Anoop Vijayaraj started his career in The Leela Kempinski Hotel & Beach Resort. He has also worked at the Taj Green Cove. After that, he relocated to Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates, overseeing strategic positions with the Al Hamra Fort Hotel & Beach Resort. In 2015, he returned to the country as General Manager, Tree of Life Hotels & Resort, Udaipur & Alappuzha. After this, he worked with leading Hospitality groups, where he played a crucial role in setting new standards for the resort.