Asian Countries Chamber of Hospitality Industry

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ACOHI - The Asian Countries Chamber of Hospitality Industry is a global first multinational chamber of commerce dedicated to the hospitality sector across Asia. Established in India and registered under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India, ACOHI represents hospitality institutions, businesses and professionals across in more than 50 Asian countries. It is recognized as the world’s first chamber exclusively devoted to hospitality upliftment and development across globe.

Overview

Asian Countries Chamber of Hospitality Industry works toward facilitating cooperation and engagement among hospitality professionals, institutions, and stakeholders across Asian countries. Its activities include industry networking, knowledge exchange, and participation in initiatives related to hospitality, culinary development, and business interaction.

Leadership

ACOHI is chaired by Dr. Sanee Awsarmmel who stands with strong leadership, acumen and abilities to perform in various subjects of hospitality industry along with his extensive board of governors also supported by board of directors and various consulates representing member nations. Its leadership structure emphasizes both regional representation, international and global collaboration.

Vision and Mission

  • Vision: To position India as a global hub of hospitality excellence, integrating traditional practices with modern frameworks.
  • Mission: To unify the hospitality industry across globe, establish the golden standards, foster advanced educational system implementation and promote peace and cultural exchange through hospitality and food.

Industry Role

ACOHI functions as a global leadership organisation for hospitality businesses and institutions as the world's first chamber in the hospitality industry.

Its roles include:

  • Setting benchmarks with gold standards through various certifications and star ratings across the globe.
  • Facilitating employment exchanges for hospitality professionals across the globe.
  • Promoting corporate social responsibility and sustainability initiatives.
  • Acting as a diplomatic bridge among Asian nations through hospitality-driven engagements.

Board and Advisory Members

ACOHI operates through a vast and very well structured governance model that includes operating through its various boards for various subject working independently with their own board of governors and corporate teams across India, Asia and rest of the world.

  • Board of Directors: Responsible for strategic decision-making and policy frameworks.
  • Advisory Members: Experts from academia, industry, and government who provide guidance on standards and initiatives.
  • Consulates and Chapters: National representatives ensuring localized governance aligned with ACOHI’s global mission.

Activities and Engagement

  • World Parliament of Hospitality: A platform for policy dialogue and international cooperation.
  • International Recognition: Secured 95.77% vote share in the International Straw Poll, Hamburg (2024), affirming global leadership.
  • Academic Collaborations: Partnerships with institutions, brands and various governments along with IHM institutions nationally and internationally.
  • Culinary IDs, WIHM, Star Ratings, World Wonders Ratings Initiative to benchmark culinary and institutional excellence.
  • Employment Exchange: Asia’s first dedicated platform for hospitality careers.
  • CSR Programs: Engagements promoting peace, sustainability, and bilateral relations.

Corporate Address

Headquarters: Asian Countries Chamber of Hospitality Industry (ACOHI) Pune, Maharashtra, India

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