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About Us

Turnstone Hospitality Consulting is an innovative hospitality

consultant, specializing in customized services and solutions
based on a client’s unique need.

Our Story
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Turnstone Hospitality Consulting are TURNAROUND

SPECIALISTS, acknowledged across the industry. Turnstone
prides itself for possessing the know-how for cutting edge
hospitality solutions, hospitality advisory services for hotels,
builders, and the tourism sector.

Turnstone Hospitality Consulting is a one-stop shop having

extensive knowledge and connections in the Indian hospitality
space across all categories of hotels. We can therefore assist and
guide the client through the entire life cycle of their business,
starting from inception to divestment. Our single focus is to
discover value adds in various pockets of operation and ensure
that our clients have a sustainable and profitable hospitality
venture.

Turnstone Hospitality Consulting is committed to provide quality

services, maintaining ethical and professional standards.

Our Associations

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Our Team
Our core team consisting of P K Mohankumar, Shishir Mathur,
Manish Jain and Shivdas are names to be reckoned with, in the
hospitality and service industry. Having over 120 years of
combined experience across the entire spectrum of Hospitality,
the team has in-depth domain knowledge, rich and diverse
experience, and wide industry recognition.

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Mohankumar PK
Founder and CEO
Hotelier Par Excellence. fondly known as PKMK, he is a well-respected
and recognized personality in the Indian hospitality space. PKMK has
spent over 40 years in senior leadership positions with the Taj Hotels
worldwide. A hard-core operations specialist, he is perhaps the only
hotelier in India whose multi decade expertise spans the luxury, premium
mid-market & economy brands of hotels. He has also consulted various 
groups on energy conservation, sustainable growth, green hotels,
operations audit, revenue, digital marketing and brand building. know 
more
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Shishir Mathur
Managing Partner, Revenue & Growth
Shishir brings in over 20 years of experience, with functional expertise in
business development and strategic growth. He is an experienced
problem solver with multi-sector industry knowledge in hospitality, real
estate, and telecom. He is a complete people person having a wide
network of connections across India and Europe. Shishir has extensive
experience in formulating location and format strategy with street-level 
knowledge of Indian cities and high quality on the spot assessments of
site location suitability and associated risks. know more 

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Manish Jain (FCA, FCS)

Managing Partner, Finance
Manish has been the CFO with Sterling Holidays where he stabilized the
finance function and enhanced the deployment of technology in
smoothening the operations. Prior to this at FASSCO, UAE he
implemented ERP and helped the company in acquiring key clients in the
health-care sector. He has spent over 5 years in Ginger Hotels as their
CFO where he raised capital from private equity and debt from banks to 
fuel the company’s ambitious growth plans. He was part of the senior
leadership team of Ginger which turned around the company and 
achieved its maiden positive PBT in the financial year 2013-14. He has
received the Taj Business Excellence award for the best finance team at 
Taj Exotica. know more
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Shivdas T
Managing Partner, Technology
Shivdas is a Hospitality Technology specialist with over 36 years of
experience. He has worked with various brands of The Indian Hotels
Company Limited (IHCL) such as Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces, Ginger
Hotels and TAJSATS Air Catering. Shivdas has implemented digital
transformational initiatives and streamlined business processes. He has
pioneered CLOUD computing, data analytics / dashboards and 
enterprise IT architecture in the hospitality domain. Delivery excellence is
his forte. know more 

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Strategic Partners

Lokall.Place 
Experience makes the difference
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Lokall.Place is a place-making collective that helps businesses, governments, tourism
corporations, civic bodies, planners and real estate developers create and grow place

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brands & place capital.

It specializes in place-strategy, tourism innovations, experience design, concept

development, destination branding & cultural marketing, to help places become more
desirable, more memorable for visitors, residents and investors. It offers end to end
support to create new destination brands and reimagine existing ones.

The collective comprises of practitioners and professionals who have helped design-
think and build award winning destination brands for global markets & audiences

www.lokall.place

Mr. Dinesh Madhavan 

Founder & Executive Director, Miraya
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Miraya provides hospitality sector-focused asset management, development and 

advisory services to group entities, private hotels, resort owners and developers.
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Our in-depth knowledge of hotel operations, real estate financial planning and

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management underscores our commitment to our clients.

We deliver exceptional, sustainable results through a clear strategy that combines

market data, advice, capital allocation, operations and risk management.

Our team of advisory members bring a global perspective, deep industry experience
and passion for innovation.

www.mirayaventures.com

Aeijaz Sodawala 
CEO, eZee Technosys
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eZee Technosys is one of the few companies to offer a complete suite of integrated
hospitality technology solutions for over a decade.

Backed by Yanolja – the travel tech unicorn of South Korea; eZee has a stronghold on
R&D and is constantly innovating to benefit the industry.

We offer end-to-end technology solutions that are suitable for all types and sizes of
properties. Our software products include Hotel management, Restaurant
Management, Website Builder, Booking Engine, Revenue Management, Channel
Management and Reputation Management.

We have a global presence and are market leaders in Malaysia, Kenya, Maldives, Sri
Lanka, Thailand, and South Africa.

www.ezeetechnosys.com

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Revio
Hassle free hoteliers

Revio is an independent revenue management company which strives to challenge the

status quo in the hotel industry.
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With our creative software and strategies, we pep up the way hotel operate and
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reposition them to excel in the highly competitive business environment and become
local market leaders.
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Revio RMS solutions provide Real Time automated Dynamic pricing, Real time inventory
management, OTA management, Trend Analysis and review Dashboards. 

www.revio.in

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UV Krishna Mohan Rao

Sustainability Specialist

An Alumnus of IIM, Ahmedabad; College of Engineering, University of Wisconsin, USA,

Mr. UVK Rao is an International expert on Energy & Water efficiency and Green
business.

He is President, Society of Energy Engineers & Managers (SEEM) and author and 
Motivational speaker for sustainability at public forums like industry associations,
chambers of commerce, universities and management schools, IITs, World Bank and
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United Nations
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Mr. Rao has the award for the first Platinum rated Green Home in India and is the
winner of various National and International Awards on Sustainability
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He is actively involved in sustainability and covered over 40 countries – over 1,500

Manufacturing & Building facilities. He has done sustainability of projects of over 200
million sq. ft for various IT Parks, Malls, Hotels, Resorts, Residential and Temple
complexes.

Mr. Murali Krishnan

Senior human resource professional
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A freelance HR Consultant handling assignments and advisory activities to clients from
Service Industry, Educational Institutions and Audit Firms. 
A Senior Human Resources Professional from Hospitality Industry having astute
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background in Strategic and Operational leadership experience of 36 years.

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Carries rich experience in Manpower Planning, HR Policies Development, IR and Legal

advisory, Compensation Re-architecture, Skill Recruitment and Development, Talent
Management, Business Excellence, HR Audits, Ethics Counselling, CSR Initiatives

Prince Kumar
Crafting digital solutions

Prince started his tech journey in 2017 while pursuing his hospitality degree where he
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built ‘hmhub‘ out of the need to solve a big problem.
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Having worked on 300+ projects, he has been helping businesses with solutions ranging
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from identity design and web development to search engine optimisation and social
media management.
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His interests in numbers often draw him to help his clients automate and simplify
working on large data by harnessing the power of Google Sheets, App Script and the

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glide app.
www.thinkweb.agency

About Us
Turnstone Hospitality Consulting is a one-stop
shop having extensive knowledge and
connections in the Indian hospitality space
across all categories of hotels. know more

Service Offerings
Feasibility Study
Finance Advisory
Energy Efficiency Savings
Asset Turnaround
Transactions Advisory
Info-Tech Consulting

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