Team

Meet the Inntelo AI Team

Led by experienced industry professionals, our founding team is committed to transforming how hospitality and real estate operate through AI-native solutions.

Asif Alidina

Founder & Chief Executive Officer

Shahzain Badruddin

Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer

Tariq Valani

Co-Founder & Chief Product Innovation Officer

Julia Fernandez Clavera

AI Solutions Director, EMEA

Ali Hassan

Chief Financial Officer

Backed by Leading VCs and Angels

Inntelo AI is backed by established venture capital firms and strategic angel investors who share our vision for transforming hospitality and real estate.

Advisory Board

Inntelo AI Advisory Board

Our advisory board brings together academics, owners, operators and global brands, ensuring Inntelo AI addresses real-world challenges and leads with practical innovation.

Mary Doogan

Advisor, UK

Strategic advisor to hotel owners with over 20 years’ experience managing portfolios in the London luxury market.

Dr Andriew Lim

Advisor, Europe

Chair of the Entrepreneurship Hub at Hotelschool The Hague, one of the top ten hotel schools in the world.

Jesus Espinar

Advisor, UK & Europe

General Manager of DoubleTree by Hilton London Victoria, with over 20 years of hotel leadership at Hilton and NH Hotels.

Dr Altaf Sovani

Advisor, N. America

Author of “Labor Crisis in Hospitality”, former Academic Chair at Algonquin College and one of the 30 Most Influential Educators in Global Hospitality.

Hemal Patel

Advisor, N. America

Seasoned hotel owner and operator managing properties under the Wyndham and Choice Hotels brands across the US.

Alnoor Gulamani

Advisor, N. America

Developer and hotelier operating the DoubleTree by Hilton Downtown Toronto, and a director of the Hotel Association of Canada.

Anoob Saban

Advisor, UK

Owner of Brilliant Hotel Group, operating nine independent hotels across the UK including Radisson and Wyndham properties.

Board experience

AccorFairmontHiltonWyndhamChoice HotelsHotelschool The HagueHFTP

Senior operators, developers, academics and technologists across the UK, Europe, North America and the Middle East.

Innovation with the World’s Leading Institutions

Through collaborations with top hospitality schools, we are shaping the next wave of industry innovation while equipping tomorrow’s workforce with AI-native skills.

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