Raktda appoints Vishal Bhatia as Marketing Director in India to drive strategic growth
New Delhi: Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) has appointed Vishal Bhatia as Director of Marketing in India, a strategic move to strengthen its commitment to expanding the Emirates’ market in India.
Headquartered in Mumbai, Batia will be responsible for leading the strategy and operations of Raktda in the Indian market, positioning Ras Al Khaimah as the preferred destination for Indian travelers. Bhatia will be responsible for strengthening Ras Al Khaimah’s business relationship to accelerate its growth in India, which remains one of Ras Al Khaimah’s top five major source markets.
Bhatia has over two decades of expertise in tourism and tourism, leading market development programs and driving sustainable tourist growth in India. Bhatia served as the country manager at Visitbritain, where he played a significant role in shaping the UK’s travel strategy in the Indian market.
During his tenure, he managed an integrated market strategy, executed an effective B2B and consumer movement, and established important collaborations to enhance the UK’s brand status. His market insights, people’s leadership and collaborative mentality are crucial to maximize the potential of India’s tourism industry.
“Vishal’s appointment is at a critical time as we continue to see strong growth in India. His deep understanding of the market and relevant expertise and relevant expertise, he will work to support our competition in Ras Al Khaimah’s Indian Travelers, who will play the competition in India Travelers. The Emirates has promising potential.”
Commenting on his new role, Batia said: “Adding to Raktda brings a meaningful opportunity to build a growing interest in Ras Al Khaimah. My focus is on strengthening trade and consumer engagement, increasing awareness of key cities, opportunities across all stages, and working for the next stages of growth.
