Editorial Team

B.S. Rathor
B.S Rathor is the Principal Advisor, All India Resort Development Association (AIRDA), a national body of Vacation (Timeshare) Resort Developers in India. A Honours Graduate in Electrical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur, B S Rathor joined AIRDA after his retirement from Ford India, where he was Vice President. Earlier, he has held senior executive positions in English Electric & GEC Alstom.

B.S Rathor has been actively involved with major industry and business associations throughout his professional career. He has held Executive Committee positions in national and regional associations as SIAM, CII, IEEMA, AMCHAM and others. He has traveled extensively in Europe, Russia, South East Asia, South Africa, Middle East countries and U.S and has led a high-powered IEEMA delegation to the EC countries.

B.S Rathor is a regular contributor to The Hindu group of publications on industry and economic issues. He is an accredited member of the Foreign Correspondents Club, New Delhi.

On this blog, BS Rathor will share his experience from two key perspectives. One: as a seasoned corporate head who has clocked a lot of air miles across the globe. Two: as a keen analyst, tracking the vacation ownership industry from his AIRDA vantage point.

Sharath Bhat
Sharath Bhat is the content advisor on AIRDA’s new website. He is a freelance advertising writer from Bangalore, with over 20 years of writing experience in the industry. His interests cover Creativity & Innovation, Content Management & Blogging, Technology & Computers. Sharath is also fascinated by the limitless expanse of the internet, where you can share ideas across time zones – in a world without boundaries.