Priyank Malhotra
About Priyank Malhotra
Priyank Malhotra serves as the Regional Sales Manager for Hospitality Cloud at Cvent, overseeing operations in the Middle East, Africa, and Turkey. With over a decade of experience in the travel and technology sectors, he has a strong background in managing relationships with C-level executives and establishing partnerships in the hospitality industry.
Work at Cvent
Priyank Malhotra serves as the Regional Sales Manager for Hospitality Cloud at Cvent, focusing on the Middle East, Africa, and Turkey. He has held this position since 2021 and is based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. In his role, he is responsible for establishing new partnerships with both independent and chain hotels, leveraging his extensive experience in managing relationships with C-level executives across multiple regions.
Education and Expertise
Priyank Malhotra holds a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in Marketing and Sales from Amity Business School Noida, where he studied from 2010 to 2012. He also earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Hotel Management & Catering Technology from Rajasthan Technical University, completing his studies from 2006 to 2010. His educational background supports his extensive expertise in the travel and technology sectors.
Background
Before joining Cvent, Priyank Malhotra accumulated significant experience in the travel industry. He worked with Youtravel, a UK tour operator, and held various positions in Dubai, including Regional Contracts Manager at WebBeds and Senior Market Manager at Make My Trip. His career spans over a decade, with roles that have focused on business development and market management in both India and the UAE.
Professional Experience
Priyank Malhotra has held multiple roles in the travel and technology sectors. He worked as a Business Unit Head/Corporate Sales Manager at Swvl for eight months and as a Commercial Manager for FTI Touristik GmbH for one year. His earlier experience includes positions at Make My Trip, where he served as both Senior Market Manager and Market Manager, and at Siesta Hospitality Services Limited as a Business Development Manager and Executive.
Industry Impact
With a decade of experience in the travel and technology sectors, Priyank Malhotra has focused on software solutions and revenue growth. His role at Cvent involves strategic partnerships and relationship management, contributing to the company's objectives in the hospitality cloud space. His extensive background equips him to navigate complex market dynamics effectively.