Kallol Saha Recognized in Hozpitality's Best 30 HR Leaders Powerlist in the Middle East for 2025
A respected leader in his field, Saha combines professional excellence with a deep commitment to wellness and family values. His leadership philosophy fosters authentic connections across all levels of the organization, driving both performance and a positive team culture.
Kallol Saha has been honored in Hozpitality's prestigious Best 30 HR Leaders Powerlist for 2025, recognizing his 18-year journey as a transformative HR leader in the wellness hospitality sector. As Director of Human Resources at Qatar's groundbreaking Zulal Wellness Resort by Chiva-Som, Saha has cultivated a distinctive leadership style that blends professional excellence with genuine human connection.
Beginning his career as a Corporate Management Trainee with Hyatt International in India, Saha's international breakthrough came as Head of HR Operations at St. Regis Marsa Arabia in Doha, where he established his reputation for building cohesive, high-performing teams. His transition to the wellness hospitality segment at Zulal Wellness Resort has seen him pioneer innovative people strategies that align perfectly with the resort's holistic philosophy.
Certified as a Senior Human Resources Management Professional (SHRM-CP) and Master Trainer, Saha brings both technical rigor and emotional intelligence to his role. His approachable leadership style and problem-solving abilities earned him the Emerging HR Leader of the Year Award at the 2022 HR Tech Summit, recognizing his unique ability to drive organizational success while maintaining a people-first approach.
At Zulal Wellness Resort, Saha has been instrumental in developing a workplace culture that mirrors the property's wellness ethos, implementing programs that support both employee well-being and professional growth. His initiatives have successfully bridged the gap between traditional hospitality HR practices and the specialized needs of wellness-oriented operations.
Beyond his professional achievements, Saha's commitment to wellness and family values informs his leadership philosophy, creating authentic connections with team members at all levels. This recognition celebrates his ability to combine operational excellence with heartfelt leadership, setting new standards for HR in the Middle East's growing wellness hospitality sector.
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