Oriental Hotels Limited announced that at the board meeting held on April 18, 2024, the company has appointed Mr. Paras Puri as Chief Financial Officer of the Company with effect from April 19, 2024, replacing Mr. Nitin Bengani, who steps-down as Chief Financial Officer with effect from April 18, 2024 due to internal transfers within the Group. Mr. Paras Puri is a Chartered Accountant with over 19 years of post-qualification experience in finance and accounting matters. He has been working with The Indian Hotels Company Limited since April 2006.

In his previous role, he was the Area Financial Controller-Sri Lanka, Maldives and DOF Taj Samudra, Colombo.