Encalm Hospitality, the pioneering force in redefining airport hospitality in India, announces Vikas Sharma’s elevation as its Group Chief Executive Officer. This milestone marks a new chapter in Encalm’s growth journey, reinforcing its commitment to curating thoughtful, luxurious, and transformative experiences for today’s travelers.

With over 25 years of leadership across globally renowned hospitality brands, Vikas Sharma brings innovation, strategic vision, and a people-first leadership legacy. Since joining Encalm, he has played a pivotal role in expanding its footprint, launching new verticals, and elevating service benchmarks.
“I am honoured to lead Encalm at such a dynamic moment in our journey,” said Vikas Sharma, Group Chief Executive Officer. “We aim to make travel feel effortless, personalised, and truly elevated. Our offerings go beyond individual services—they form a seamless suite of experiences that reflect Indian warmth and global sophistication. I look forward to working with our talented team as we expand across India and beyond.”

Vikas Sharma’s leadership philosophy combines operational excellence with emotional intelligence—the cornerstone of modern hospitality. Under his guidance, Encalm has evolved beyond traditional lounges to deliver intuitive, immersive, and memorable experiences. Encalm creates spaces tailored to meet the evolving needs of today’s travelers. They offer curated culinary journeys, spa therapies, seamless services, exclusive Encalm Privé lounges, and soundproof nap pods that provide a peaceful retreat.

Under his stewardship, Encalm has rapidly expanded across major Indian airports, with acclaimed lounges in Delhi, Hyderabad, and Goa. The brand is now extending its signature hospitality to new destinations nationwide. Its service portfolio reflects a 360-degree approach, including meet and assist, wellness zones, transit services, and more—signalling horizontal and vertical expansion. Several new verticals are currently in development and poised to redefine travel further. Encalm’s growing portfolio now includes food & beverage retail, hotels, inflight kitchens, and its flagship Airport Hospitality Services—a testament to its vision of delivering seamless, end-to-end hospitality.

Vikas Sharma’s illustrious career includes leadership roles at The Ritz-Carlton, Four Seasons, and Sheraton Hotels & Resorts. An alumnus of INSEAD and IHM Gwalior, he brings a rare blend of strategic depth and cultural sensitivity.

Vikas Sharma envisions a new era where airport lounges and services become experiential destinations. Encalm sets global benchmarks in hospitality through personalised technology, private zones, and culturally rich programming.

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