The Lakeside Hotelier’s Club held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) and First Convention recently, marking an important milestone for the organization. During the event, the newly elected members of the club’s Executive Committee were officially announced and recognized for their roles in leading the club towards greater achievements. The club expressed its heartfelt congratulations to all the elected members, offering best wishes for a successful tenure in their respective positions.
The newly elected Executive Committee members include individuals with varied skills and extensive experience in the hospitality sector, which will undoubtedly contribute to the future growth and direction of the Lakeside Hotelier’s Club. As the club looks forward to new initiatives and collaborations, these members are set to lead with vision and commitment.
Below is the list of the elected committee members, along with their respective roles in the club:
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| President | Sunil Paudel Sharma |
| First Vice President | Ishan Khadka |
| Second Vice President | Trilochan Sharma (Pradeep) |
| Secretary | Jhalak P. Tiwari |
| Co-Secretary | Kamal Thapa |
| Treasurer | Sunil Parajuli |
| Member | Milan Thapa |
| Member | Sudarshan Aryal |
| Member | Baburam Acharya |
| Member | Gyanendra Thapa |
| Member | Jeevan Raut |
| Member | Bhuwan Pandey |
| Member | Kamal Pandey |
As the newly appointed President, Sunil Paudel Sharma, took to the stage, he expressed his gratitude for the trust bestowed upon him by the club members. He conveyed his excitement about the upcoming projects and initiatives, focusing on enhancing the club’s visibility, fostering collaboration among industry peers, and providing valuable support to the hospitality sector in Pokhara.
Ishan Khadka, the newly elected First Vice President, also shared his enthusiasm and commitment to working closely with the entire committee to drive the vision of the club. He emphasized the importance of unity, teamwork, and mutual support within the hospitality community to create a thriving ecosystem that benefits everyone involved.
Meanwhile, Trilochan Sharma (Pradeep), now the Second Vice President, expressed his eagerness to take on a more significant role in promoting the objectives of the Lakeside Hotelier’s Club. He highlighted his past experiences in the industry and assured the members that his efforts would be directed towards streamlining operations and strengthening the club’s presence in regional and national hospitality networks.
The newly appointed Secretary, Jhalak P. Tiwari, also made remarks, underscoring his dedication to maintaining smooth communication within the club and keeping members informed of the latest developments, meetings, and upcoming events. His priority will be to ensure that the administrative aspects of the club run efficiently, allowing the committee to focus on bigger goals.
Kamal Thapa, elected as the Co-Secretary, pledged to support the Secretary in his tasks while focusing on club activities, especially those that involve the engagement and participation of the wider hotelier community.
The role of Treasurer was assigned to Sunil Parajuli, who took the responsibility of overseeing the club’s finances with utmost care. He reassured the members that the club’s funds would be managed transparently and judiciously, ensuring that every financial decision aligns with the club’s goals.
In addition to these key positions, the remaining members of the committee, including Milan Thapa, Sudarshan Aryal, Baburam Acharya, Gyanendra Thapa, Jeevan Raut, Bhuwan Pandey, and Kamal Pandey, will contribute their expertise to various initiatives, each taking on tasks and projects that align with their strengths and experiences.
The Lakeside Hotelier’s Club has been a cornerstone of the hospitality industry in Pokhara for many years, and with this newly elected committee, the club is set to continue its tradition of serving as a dynamic platform for hoteliers and tourism industry professionals. The club’s focus will remain on enhancing the quality of hospitality services, providing networking opportunities, and contributing positively to the development of the tourism sector in Pokhara.
The AGM also featured discussions on upcoming activities, projects, and collaboration opportunities with local and national tourism organizations. There were plans presented for upcoming training sessions, workshops, and events designed to enhance the skills of hospitality professionals and provide a space for them to share best practices.
In addition to the internal plans, the club also aims to strengthen its relationships with local government and tourism authorities to better advocate for the interests of the hospitality industry in the region.
As the event concluded, all members expressed their gratitude for the opportunity to serve and contribute to the growth of the Lakeside Hotelier’s Club, promising to work diligently towards achieving the club’s mission of supporting the tourism and hospitality sectors in the region.
With the newly elected committee members’ combined expertise, the Lakeside Hotelier’s Club is poised for another successful chapter, and its members eagerly anticipate the positive changes that will unfold in the coming years. The future looks bright for the club, as it continues to play a pivotal role in shaping the hospitality landscape in Pokhara and beyond.
