Team
Team
Rajiv Duggal • Director
Rajiv Duggal • Director
With over 31 years in senior leadership across tourism, hospitality, infrastructure, retail, and cruise development, Rajiv is widely regarded as one of India’s most accomplished tourism professionals. He has led organisations ranging from boutique travel brands to large-scale enterprises of up to 1,900 people, consistently driving innovation, scale, and quality.His career includes CEO roles at ZEE’s tourism division, where he launched India’s first cruise liner (now Cordelia Cruises), LAVASA Corporation, Select CITYWALK in New Delhi, and Destinations of the World (DOTW) across the Indian Subcontinent and Asia Pacific. He also held senior leadership positions with KUONI (SITA & SOTC) and TUI AG, shaping inbound and outbound travel operations at scale, and is an award-winning industry leader recognised by UNWTO and international tourism bodies.In his role as Co-Founder and Director of Travel Specialists, Travelart Maestros, and Event Specialists, Rajiv provides strategic direction and governance across the group, guiding long-term partnerships, brand expansion, market positioning, and international engagement.
Neha Bhola • Director
Neha is a seasoned business leader with over two decades of experience in strategy, market development, and growth across the global travel and hospitality industry. She has driven commercial expansion and strategic partnerships across international markets, collaborating with organisations such as KUONI, TUI, and Tourism New Zealand to strengthen brand presence and accelerate growth.
With a strong focus on sustainable growth and long-term value creation, Neha has led impactful marketing campaigns and large-scale events that deliver measurable results and elevated brand experiences. She is also the Founder of Storm Troopers, a distinctive motorcycle-themed restaurant in Goa blending global fusion cuisine with an immersive, community-driven atmosphere.
As Director at Event Specialists, Neha continues to combine corporate leadership with entrepreneurial vision, championing innovation and excellence with meaningful brand storytelling.Neha Bhola • Director
Nitin Sangary • Director
With a career spanning more than 30 years, Nitin brings deep operational expertise and expansive destination knowledge across the Indian subcontinent. Beginning in frontline hospitality, personally welcoming international travellers, he developed a lifelong commitment to service excellence and precision.He progressed into senior leadership roles with leading multinational travel companies including SITA, KUONI, DOTW, and Indian Routes, where he directed large-scale inbound operations and strengthened partnerships across key global markets such as the UK and the Far East. His work has been instrumental in establishing and scaling international travel brands within the subcontinent. His extensive travel across the region gives him an instinctive understanding of its evolving hospitality landscape and cultural depth.Serving as Co-Founder and Director of Travel Specialists, Travelart Maestros, and Event Specialists, Nitin combines strategic oversight with hands-on destination mastery, ensuring journeys are delivered with authenticity, trust, and meticulous execution.Nitin Sangary • Director
Kiran Joti • Director
Kiran brings over three decades of global and Indian tourism experience, combining international market expertise with entrepreneurial vision. Her early career in Paris as Marketing Manager for Sita Travels strengthened her European network and positioned her at the forefront of promoting India across key global markets.Returning to India, she played a pivotal role in launching MakeMyTrip, a leading online travel portal before moving into traditional tourism operations and hospitality management. Her subsequent tenure at KUONI and DOTW further expanded her exposure to emerging and international markets. She later established and scaled Indian Routes, an inbound brand for LPTI, transitioning into a larger leadership role by leading five teams for TUI.As Co-Founder and Director of Travel Specialists, Travelart Maestros, and Event Specialists, Kiran specialises in building high-value inbound travel experiences for discerning global travellers, blending strategic thinking with deep operational and market engagement expertise.Kiran Joti • Director
Rajiv Duggal • Director
With over 31 years in senior leadership across tourism, hospitality, infrastructure, retail, and cruise development, Rajiv is widely regarded as one of India’s most accomplished tourism professionals. He has led organisations ranging from boutique travel brands to large-scale enterprises of up to 1,900 people, consistently driving innovation, scale, and quality.His career includes CEO roles at ZEE’s tourism division, where he launched India’s first cruise liner (now Cordelia Cruises), LAVASA Corporation, Select CITYWALK in New Delhi, and Destinations of the World (DOTW) across the Indian Subcontinent and Asia Pacific. He also held senior leadership positions with KUONI (SITA & SOTC) and TUI AG, shaping inbound and outbound travel operations at scale, and is an award-winning industry leader recognised by UNWTO and international tourism bodies.In his role as Co-Founder and Director of Travel Specialists, Travelart Maestros, and Event Specialists, Rajiv provides strategic direction and governance across the group, guiding long-term partnerships, brand expansion, market positioning, and international engagement.Neha Bhola • Director
Neha is a seasoned business leader with over two decades of experience in strategy, market development, and growth across the global travel and hospitality industry. She has driven commercial expansion and strategic partnerships across international markets, collaborating with organisations such as KUONI, TUI, and Tourism New Zealand to strengthen brand presence and accelerate growth.
With a strong focus on sustainable growth and long-term value creation, Neha has led impactful marketing campaigns and large-scale events that deliver measurable results and elevated brand experiences. She is also the Founder of Storm Troopers, a distinctive motorcycle-themed restaurant in Goa blending global fusion cuisine with an immersive, community-driven atmosphere.
As Director at Event Specialists, Neha continues to combine corporate leadership with entrepreneurial vision, championing innovation and excellence with meaningful brand storytelling.Nitin Sangary • Director
With a career spanning more than 30 years, Nitin brings deep operational expertise and expansive destination knowledge across the Indian subcontinent. Beginning in frontline hospitality, personally welcoming international travellers, he developed a lifelong commitment to service excellence and precision.He progressed into senior leadership roles with leading multinational travel companies including SITA, KUONI, DOTW, and Indian Routes, where he directed large-scale inbound operations and strengthened partnerships across key global markets such as the UK and the Far East. His work has been instrumental in establishing and scaling international travel brands within the subcontinent. His extensive travel across the region gives him an instinctive understanding of its evolving hospitality landscape and cultural depth.Serving as Co-Founder and Director of Travel Specialists, Travelart Maestros, and Event Specialists, Nitin combines strategic oversight with hands-on destination mastery, ensuring journeys are delivered with authenticity, trust, and meticulous execution.Kiran Joti • Director
Kiran brings over three decades of global and Indian tourism experience, combining international market expertise with entrepreneurial vision. Her early career in Paris as Marketing Manager for Sita Travels strengthened her European network and positioned her at the forefront of promoting India across key global markets.Returning to India, she played a pivotal role in launching MakeMyTrip, a leading online travel portal before moving into traditional tourism operations and hospitality management. Her subsequent tenure at KUONI and DOTW further expanded her exposure to emerging and international markets. She later established and scaled Indian Routes, an inbound brand for LPTI, transitioning into a larger leadership role by leading five teams for TUI.As Co-Founder and Director of Travel Specialists, Travelart Maestros, and Event Specialists, Kiran specialises in building high-value inbound travel experiences for discerning global travellers, blending strategic thinking with deep operational and market engagement expertise.