Prem Dhami Appointed Director of Loss Prevention at The Ritz-Carlton, Bangalore

The Ritz-Carlton, Bangalore has appointed Prem Dhami as Director of Loss Prevention, bringing more than 18 years of experience in luxury hospitality, hotel pre-openings, risk management and security operations to the Bengaluru property.

Dhami’s appointment strengthens the hotel’s operational leadership as he takes responsibility for a broad loss prevention function covering risk management, emergency preparedness, investigations, fire and life safety, surveillance and access management.

What Will Prem Dhami Oversee At The Ritz-Carlton, Bangalore?

In his new position, Dhami will lead the hotel’s loss prevention operations, with responsibilities spanning both day-to-day security and wider emergency preparedness.

His remit includes strengthening systems and procedures relating to risk management, investigations, fire and life safety, surveillance and access control. He will also work closely with the hotel’s leadership team and relevant authorities to support preparedness across the property.

The role places Dhami at the intersection of operational security and guest experience, with the loss prevention function supporting a well-prepared hotel environment while maintaining the standards associated with a luxury hospitality operation.

What Experience Does Prem Dhami Bring To The Role?

Dhami joins The Ritz-Carlton, Bangalore from Novotel Jaipur Convention & Exhibition Centre, where he served as Security Manager and led the security function during the hotel’s pre-opening phase.

His career spans more than 18 years, with experience across luxury hospitality, security operations, risk management and hotel openings. He has contributed to the pre-opening of five hotels, giving him experience in establishing security procedures and operational frameworks before properties begin welcoming guests.

His background also includes managing security arrangements for major international, political and entertainment events, adding experience in environments that require detailed planning, coordination and operational readiness.

Which Major Events Has Dhami Supported?

During his career, Dhami has worked on security arrangements for major events including the Vibrant Gujarat Global Investors Summit and Rising Rajasthan.

His event experience also includes concerts featuring prominent Indian artists such as Arijit Singh, Diljit Dosanjh and Karan Aujla.

These assignments have involved security planning in high-profile environments where hotels, event venues, organisers, authorities and other stakeholders must coordinate effectively.

Dhami has also received appreciation from the US Secret Service for managing security arrangements for US diplomats at a Hilton property in Ahmedabad, adding an international dimension to his professional experience.

How Does The Appointment Strengthen The Ritz-Carlton, Bangalore?

The appointment adds specialised security and risk management experience to the leadership structure of The Ritz-Carlton, Bangalore.

Dhami’s experience across hotel pre-openings, large-scale events and hospitality security provides a background relevant to a property where operational preparedness forms an important part of the guest experience.

His responsibilities will extend beyond conventional security operations to areas including emergency preparedness, investigations, fire and life safety, surveillance and access management. Coordination with hotel leadership and relevant authorities will also form part of his role.

What Does The Ritz-Carlton Brand Bring To Bengaluru?

The Ritz-Carlton, Bangalore operates under The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C., part of Marriott International.

The Ritz-Carlton is a global luxury hospitality brand with more than 100 hotels across 32 countries and territories, according to the company information supplied with the appointment announcement.

Marriott International operates a broad portfolio of luxury, premium, select-service and extended-stay brands through management and franchise arrangements. The wider group provides hotel owners and investors with global distribution, sales capabilities and established brand standards.

For The Ritz-Carlton, Bangalore, Dhami’s appointment adds another layer of operational expertise to the property’s leadership team, particularly across security, risk management and preparedness.