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Tej Malhotra

Business Development Executive

London, England, United Kingdom15 yrs experience
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Key Highlights

  • 14+ years in business development and operations leadership.
  • Proven track record in driving growth for technology companies.
  • Expertise in managing strategic partnerships in hospitality and e-commerce.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Business Development Leader in the Hospitality and E-commerce sectors.

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Skills

Core Skills

Business DevelopmentAccount ManagementHospitality ManagementRevenue ManagementSales PerformanceSales ExecutionCustomer ServiceBusiness-to-business (b2b)

Other Skills

Commercial ManagementB2B SalesProperty SourcingStrategic PlanningNegotiationTalent AcquisitionLeaseholdHospitality ConsultingSmall Business ConsultingHotel ManagementCorporate HospitalityHospitality ServiceRevenue & Profit GrowthLeadershipStakeholder Management

About

A seasoned business development & operations leader with 14+ years of expertise driving growth for technology companies - hospitality, e-commerce, consumer appliances & pharmaceuticals. Currently at OYO Hotels, as Director of Business Development managing the leasing and franchise vertical for UK's Southern region, securing long-lasting partnerships and fostering exponential growth. Previously at Gelato, as Senior Sales & Partner Manager for Europe, an e-commerce SaaS tech unicorn, I managed a network of 50+ partners, fostering strategic partnerships for mutual success. Passionate about technology and its potential to simplify lives and create accessible solutions. Outside of work - travelling, scuba diving, basketball and motorbiking fuel my adventurous spirit. Connect with me if you share an interest in hospitality, technology, business growth, or simply want to connect! Key Competencies: Sales, Business Development, CRM, Problem Solving, Team Leadership, Market Launch, Account Management, Process Improvement, Project Management, Partnerships, Commercial Strategy

Experience

15 yrs
Total Experience
2 yrs
Average Tenure
8 mos
Current Experience

Prism

Director of Business Development UK & I

Sep 2025Present · 8 mos · London · Hybrid

  • Leading as Director of Business Development for the Prism Group with a keen focus on company serviced properties under our Lease and Management operations structure.
  • PRISM is a global hospitality platform, dedicated to redefining accommodation, living, and experiences for guests worldwide. The parent company for Sunday Hotels, Motel 6, Belvilla, OYO, Dan Center, and other trusted names, PRISM leverages next-generation technology, data science, and partner-centric solutions to enhance asset value and guest satisfaction.
  • Founded in 2013, OYO has grown to serve over 95 million customers and operates more than 176,000 storefronts (hotels and vacation homes) across 35 countries.
  • The group is backed by industry giants such as Softbank, Airbnb, and Microsoft, and holds a current valuation of $6 billion.
  • In the UK market, we've partnered with over 250+ hotels, offering significant support and incremental revenue through various value-added services.
  • Hotel Solution for:
  • > Franchise
  • > Leasehold
  • > End to End Management
Business DevelopmentAccount ManagementCommercial Management

Oyo uk

Director of Business Development UK & I

Nov 2024Sep 2025 · 10 mos · Hybrid

  • Leading business development for OYO Hotels and rooms in the UK.
  • OYO is a leading global hotel chain, operating over 157000+ hotels and homes across 35 countries since our launch in 2013.
  • In the UK market, we've partnered with over 250+ hotels, offering significant support and incremental revenue through various value-added services.
  • Hotel Solution for:
  • > Franchise
  • > Leasehold
  • > End to End Management
  • Our investments are from Softbank, Airbnb, Microsoft, and others, we're committed to supporting independent hotel owners to compete effectively in a cost-effective and strategic manner.
  • > B2B sales
  • > State-of-the-art technology platform for hotels
  • > New business acquisition
  • > Partner onboarding
  • > Team Lead
  • > Key account management
  • > Offline revenue generation
Business DevelopmentB2B SalesAccount Management

Self-employed

Hospitality Consultant

Aug 2024Nov 2024 · 3 mos · London Area, United Kingdom · Hybrid

  • Software Solutions
  • Revenue Management
  • Property Sourcing & Management
  • Building Ancillary Revenue Streams
  • Asset Monetisation
Hospitality ManagementRevenue ManagementProperty Sourcing

Gelato

2 roles

Senior Sales & Partner Manger - Europe

Promoted

Jan 2023Jul 2024 · 1 yr 6 mos · Greater London, England, United Kingdom

  • > Leading the European partner network at Gelato
  • > Account management for senior-level relationships with production partners
  • > Product portfolio expansion
  • > Pitching SaaS solutions
  • > Delivering metric-based operational performance
  • > Building working relationships across multiple countries in Europe.
  • > Project managing key initiatives.
Account ManagementSales PerformanceStrategic Planning

Partner Engagement Manager

May 2022Dec 2022 · 7 mos · Greater London, England, United Kingdom

  • > Leading the European partner network at Gelato
  • > Account management for senior-level relationships with production partners
  • > Partner site visits for operational improvement
  • > Delivering metric-based operational performance
Account ManagementSales PerformanceCustomer Service

Oyo uk

3 roles

Head of Business Development- UK

Promoted

Mar 2020Mar 2022 · 2 yrs

  • Heading the South region for OYO Hotels, a global technology-based hospitality franchise organization
  • > B2B sales
  • > State-of-the-art technology platform for hotels
  • > New business acquisition
  • > Partner onboarding
  • > Team Lead
  • > Key account management
  • > Offline revenue generation
Business DevelopmentSales ExecutionNegotiation

Head Of Business Development UK South West

Jun 2019Feb 2020 · 8 mos

  • > Market launch
  • > Hunting & farming new business
  • > Account management
  • > End to end sales
Sales PerformanceAccount ManagementCustomer Service

Expansion Manager - North UK

Feb 2019May 2019 · 3 mos

  • > New market launch
  • > Team Lead
Sales PerformanceCustomer ServiceNegotiation

Oyo

2 roles

Business Development Lead- South Goa Region

Jul 2018Jan 2019 · 6 mos · India

  • > Hiring, managing and ensuring delivery for the South Goa market.
  • > Managing a team of 4 sales managers and 3 operations managers
  • > Leading the region and ensuring coordination with sales, operations and central teams
  • > 104% achievement on target vs achievement on the 2018 business objectives for South Goa.
  • > Building and maintaining relations with key hotel partners in the South Goa market.
Sales PerformanceCustomer ServiceTalent Acquisition

Business Development Manager

Jul 2017Jul 2018 · 1 yr · India

  • > South Goa Launch for OYO
  • > In-depth market research and prospecting
  • > Top sales lead in the region - profitable deals with steller key account management
  • > Exceeding sales targets ~110+%
  • > Building a stable and sustainable new market with a 10X growth in Y1
Sales PerformanceCustomer ServiceBusiness Development

Ifb industries ltd

Business Manager

May 2014Jun 2017 · 3 yrs 1 mo · Goa

  • Product & marketing management for Industrial products sales portfolio
  • > Developing marketing collateral
  • > Single point of contact with digital & creative agencies
  • > Competitor analysis for understanding market and developing strategies
  • > Central marketing team lead for managing and organizing exhibitions
  • > Heading sales force effectiveness process
  • > Website content writing & managing online B-2-B portals
  • > Handling business forecasting and stock management
  • > Business development – meeting existing and new customers
Sales PerformanceCustomer ServiceBusiness Development

Dr. reddy's laboratories

2 roles

Junior Manager

Promoted

Oct 2010Jun 2012 · 1 yr 8 mos

  • Rural Marketing Division handling roles related to CSR, CRM & SFE.
  • > Campaign head for a divisional initiative to create high value
  • > POC for organizing and conducting CRM and CSR activities
  • > Managing a 3 member sales support team
  • > Market visits with sales team for process implementation and improvement
  • > Internal sales analytics & performance management
  • > Editor of “V-roar”, an in-house magazine
Sales PerformanceBusiness-to-Business (B2B)

Senior Executive

Aug 2008Oct 2010 · 2 yrs 2 mos

  • Job Responsibilities
  • Strategic Marketing Team
  • > Data analytics
  • > Performance tracking
  • HR & Sales Administration Team
  • > Recruitment coordinator
  • > New joinees onboarding
  • > Streamlines the employee administrative processes

Education

Harvard Online

Exercising Leadership: Foundational Principles

Jul 2024Sep 2024

T A Pai Management Institute, Manipal

Master of Business Administration (MBA) — Marketing & General Management

Jan 2012Jan 2014

Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies- Pune

Bachelor of Business Administration — Management

Jan 2005Jan 2008

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