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ISLAMABAD: Aziz Boolani, Global CEO of Serena Hotels and a leading figure in the hospitality industry, has been conferred with the prestigious Hilal-i-Imtiaz, one of Pakistan’s highest civilian awards.
Widely respected for his visionary leadership, Boolani has played a pivotal role in transforming Serena Hotels into a benchmark of excellence in the region and elsewhere. Beyond business success, he has championed numerous initiatives that go far beyond hospitality. His contributions to community development, education, sports, cultural preservation, and heritage protection have earned him admiration at home and abroad.
Under his stewardship, Serena Hotels has actively promoted youth sports, hosted cultural events, and supported initiatives aimed at protecting Pakistan’s diverse traditions. Boolani has also been deeply committed to humanitarian causes, ensuring that Serena’s platforms serve not only guests but also the wider community.
Industry leaders, cultural ambassadors, and civil society have lauded this recognition, calling it a well-deserved honor for a man whose vision blends hospitality with service to humanity.
The award of Hilal-i-Imtiaz underscores the government’s acknowledgment of Boolani’s outstanding contributions to both the nation’s hospitality sector and its broader social fabric.
