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Meet the players rising from dukawallahs to big hoteliers
(L) The Villa Rossa Kempinski owned by Adil Popat and (R) an artist's impression of the Radisson Blu Hotel which is set to open this year and is owned by Michael Kairu. PHOTOS | COURTESY
Apart from an avid interest in cars, Adil Popat’s has always loved the hospitality industry where he has worked on and off for about three decades.
He worked at a Hilton hotel before joining a hotel chain in Portugal and later in South Africa where he started his own business with an Ocean Basket franchise.