Bird Group Executive Director Ankur Bhatia, 48, handed away Friday morning after struggling a “massive cardiac arrest”, the corporate stated in a press release. “It is with profound grief that we inform you about the sudden demise of our beloved Dr. Ankur Bhatia, Executive Director, Bird Group. Dr. Bhatia (48) suffered a massive cardiac arrest this morning and succumbed to it,” Bird Group stated.
The Bird Group operates a number of enterprise verticals together with the Indian wing of world journey know-how agency Amadeus, airport floor dealing with providers BWFS, and a sequence of BMW dealerships in Delhi beneath Bird Automotive.
As govt director, Bhatia was credited for driving progress in Bird Group’s hospitality companies, together with rising the Roseate Hotels & Resorts model.
In a press release, business physique FICCI stated: “FICCI is deeply saddened by the sudden & unexpected demise of Dr Ankur Bhatia, Member, FICCI, Travel, Tourism & Hospitality Committee and Director, Bird Group. A Dynamic young man, he was truly passionate about the Tourism Industry. This is a huge loss for the industry.”