Pankaj Ravish
About Pankaj Ravish
Pankaj Ravish is the Joint General Manager of Tourism at IRCTC, with extensive experience in the travel and tourism industry, including roles at Ritco Travels, Wheels India Limited, and IRCTC.
Work at IRCTC
Pankaj Ravish currently serves as the Joint General Manager of Tourism at IRCTC. He has held various positions within the organization, including Deputy General Manager of the tourism portal from 2012 to 2016. His responsibilities include managing the tourism portal, www.irctctourism.com, and contributing to the development of its mobile application. He has focused on enhancing the online buying experience for travel customers and has aimed to provide a comprehensive range of services through strategic partnerships.
Previous Employment Experience
Before joining IRCTC, Pankaj Ravish worked at several organizations in the travel and tourism sector. He began his career as a trainee at Orbit in 2000. He then served as Assistant Manager at Ritco Travels (Transcorp International Ltd) from 2001 to 2005. Following that, he worked at Wheels India Limited, first as Manager from 2005 to 2009 and then as Key Account Manager from 2010 to 2012, both roles based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Education and Expertise
Pankaj Ravish studied Tourism at Kurukshetra University from 1999 to 2001. His educational background has provided him with a solid foundation in the tourism sector, which he has applied throughout his career. His expertise includes managing tourism portals, event management, and enhancing online customer experiences in the travel industry.
Achievements in Event Management
Pankaj Ravish has been involved in event management for the Ministry, demonstrating his capability in organizing large-scale events. He has also focused on creating new lines of business in event management for IRCTC, showcasing his commitment to expanding the organization's offerings in the tourism sector.
Strategic Initiatives and Business Growth
In his role at IRCTC, Pankaj Ravish has played a key role in tendering for air charter services and establishing business growth through strategic tie-ups. His efforts have been directed towards enhancing brand awareness and promoting online services, contributing to the overall growth of the tourism division.