Dr. Rahul Chowdhury - Global Hospitality Trainer, Luxury F&B & Cruise Industry Expert | Membership Number: 2025630
/Dr. Rahul Chowdhury is an illustrious, dynamic, young, enthusiastic, quality driven and results orientated professional with over 15 years of demonstrated success with Pre-opening of Hotel Management colleges, top notch Luxury Cruise-ships of USA, Europe & Asia also Pre-opening of luxury hotel experience with some leading 5tar deluxe luxury hotels, Resorts & Palaces of Taj Group, The Park & Fairmont hotels & Resorts in India and abroad in U.A.E (Dubai & Abu Dhabi) in various positions around the world.
Dr. Chowdhury is an alumnus from IHM Bhubaneswar & was conferred the “Best Student of the Academic Year Award” from NCHMCT “Govt. of India” for securing the first position & also holds an MBA degree in “Tourism Management” was placed in the 1st Division. Dr. Chowdhury has also completed his Ph.D. in Management from Sister Nivedita University (Techno India Group). His academic experiences include working as In-charge of Food and Beverage department at School of Hospitality and Culinary Art, The Neotia University.
His operational experiences range from working in the pre-opening team across the globe with leading & luxury hotel chains, Cruise liners & Hotel School such as the Fairmont Palm- Dubai, Taj group of hotels & luxury cruise-liners- to name a few. He has travelled to different corners of the globe including Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Middle - east & Antarctica in pursuit of professional excellence
Presently, he is heading the School of Hospitality & Tourism at Sister Nivedita University - Kolkata in India (West Bengal) as the Assistant Director.
Apart from publishing several research papers in renowned National & International Journals, edited books & International Conferences, he has also been invited as guest speaker in several National & International Conferences, Podcasts, live Sessions & Talk shows. He is also an academic expert of several renowned hospitality institutions as a part of their Board of Studies panel.
Training Topics
Food & Beverage Management – F&B Controls , Operations & Management
F&B Operations & Management in Aviation & Cruise Industry
Beverage & Wine Studies – Intro, History & Production Process on Wines/Spirits & other
Alcoholic & Non Alcoholic Beverages& Organizing F&B Training sessions
The Strategy of Content Marketing
Hotel Operations & Service Excellence
Entrepreneurship in Hospitality
Managing Talent
Luxury Brand Management
Grooming , Personality Enhancement , Business Communication & Soft - Skills
Problems He Solves
Career Guidance → will help students & budding hospitality professionals to find the
right hospitality career pathConfidence Building & Facing Interviews
Creating Genuine Marketing Content for Social Media Promotions
Maintaining work life balance for hospitality professionals
To bridge the industry-academia gap, foster strong collaborations, integrate practical
experience into curricula, and encourage lifelong learning, ensuring graduates are
equipped with both theoretical knowledge and real-world skills.
Certifications & Accreditations
Introduction to the Learning Process for Teachers & Trainers
Certificate Course in Social Media Marketing offered by Amity Future Academy
Certificate Course in HR Management & Analytics offered by Amity Future Academy
Certificate Course in Introduction to Product Management offered by Amity Future Academy.
Certificate Course in Mobile App Marketing offered by Amity Future Academy
Certificate Course in Digital Marketing offered by Amity Future Academy
Certificate Course in Business Analytics & Intelligence offered by Amity Future Academy
Certificate Course in Content Marketing offered by Amity Future Academy
Certificate Course in Search Engine Optimization offered by Amity Future Academy
Completed Bartending Certificate conducted by Eclat Hospitality training