Mahindra Holidays appoints Kavinder Singh as MD & CEO

MUMBAI: Mahindra Holidays & Resorts today appointed Kavinder Singh, a FMCG sector veteran, as Managing Director and Chief Executive effective November first week.

Singh brings 28 years of experience in the FMCG sector having worked with Asian Paints, ITC and Pidilite Industries. At ITC, he was responsible for setting up and building its biscuits business.

Commenting on the appointment, Mahindra Holidays Chairman Arun Nanda said, "with his rich consumer experience, he will help take the company to its next phase of growth and create more magical moments for our 1,72,000 Club Mahindra members."

The Mahindra Group firm is a leading player in the leisure hospitality industry and offers family holidays primarily through vacation ownership memberships. While Club Mahindra is the flagship brand, its other brands include Club Mahindra Fundays and Club Mahindra Travel.

As on June 30, it had over 1,72,000 vacation ownership members. It operates 40 resorts in India and abroad.