Deepak Ohri, founder and CEO of lebua Hotels & Resorts is well-known worldwide as an award-winning entrepreneur who has transformed the luxury hospitality landscape in Asia. He has been recognized globally as an award-winning entrepreneur and celebrated speaker, being featured speaker at the Forbes Global CEO conference and Financial Times Business of Luxury Summit, amongst many others.
“Readers of upbeat CEO memoirs will welcome Ohri's candidness and
clear-eyed advice."
*Publishers Weekly*
"...offers fresh and interesting insights into the restaurant and
luxury experience industry."
*Independent Book Review*
"He's an instinctively strong storyteller. In this well-crafted
account, he presents a series of episodes that are genuinely
gripping. He carries readers along expertly, writing his various
adventures in very involving ways...He will keep readers on the
edges of their seats."
*Kirkus Reviews*
"Reading A Bridge Not Too Far is pure joy. It is a must-read for
those who appreciate what it takes to work your way up to the
top."
*Founder and Chairman, Internova Travel Group*
"Deepak is an inspirational leader. A Bridge Not Too Far will
inspire many around the world to challenge the boundaries of
success in business and life."
*President and Founder, World Travel Awards*
"In A Bridge Not Too Far, Ohri writes honestly about the
experiences that shaped him, both positively and negatively. This
book is a must-read for those who aspire to be innovative
thinkers."
*CEO, The Travel Corporation*
"Great hotels and restaurants often anchor the evolution of the
world's greatest cities. Deepak's story tells of the journey behind
iconic venues."
*Chairman and CEO, Founder, Agoda Company Limited*
"Deepak Ohri provides an inspirational story and a clear framework
for achieving success through creativity, hard work, and
self-belief."
*MD and CEO, Oberoi Group of Hotels*
"No one becomes successful on their own. Deepak Ohri's narrative
highlights how influential his parents were in providing him
guidance, mentorship, support, and values. In A Bridge Not Too Far,
Deepak shows us that we must be willing to seek out challenges and
recognize opportunities."
*Dean, Florida International University College of Business*
"Deepak's story puts it all in perspective. His drive to succeed is
unstoppable, and his affection for life is contagious. He finds the
best in people and converts each challenge into an incredible
opportunity. His love for education is exceptional. A Bridge
Not Too Far is a perfect guide for anyone who wants to do
something extraordinary in life. It shows that with the right
mindset, everything is possible."
*Faculty Florida International University College of Business*
"Nothing is too far or too high for Deepak Ohri. Where many others
would relax or slow down, he shifts into a higher gear and takes
off to new heights. A Bridge Not Too Far will inspire others to
follow in his footsteps and make the world a better place."
*Deputy Executive Vice President, Genting Bhd*
"A joyous and uplifting book which follows Deepak's
continent-hopping, a multi-decade career in hospitality but even
more so speaks of the tender love between a father and son."
*CEO and Founder, Aptamind Partners*
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