Ankush Bhatia has been appointed as the Business Head of Sprit Sports Pvt. Ltd, the Essel Group company managing the All Sports Bar. Ankush has been with the Group since September 2006 and was earlier handling the portfolio of Business Development for Pan India Paryatan Ltd.

For Ankush, the move to take charge of the All Sports Bar is a road he’s familiar with. Having worked in the hospitality and airline industry, Ankush is well-versed with the nuances of fine dining and entertainment. He has worked with popular lounge bars like Athena, Fireball and Zero G made them brands to reckon with, in their league. He was instrumental in taking Athena across the country from Mumbai to Bangalore, Chandiagarh and Pune. He also helped set up Prive in Mumbai, Fireball in New Delhi and Zero G in Bangalore. He had a stint with Megabowl – the entertainment centre and bowling alley. He has also worked with DLF Hospitality Services, event managers Wizcraft and Indage Hotels Limited.

“There’s so much more to do,” exclaims Ankush. “Corporate evenings, theme nights, tournaments, quiz competitions… that’s what people can look forward to at the All Sports Bar, in the months ahead,” he adds.

Well, while we await the good times ahead, lets wish Ankush the very best for his new assignment.