Specialist advisors in convention centres & hotels.
AnSeb Consulting is a specialist advisory firm focused on convention centres and hotels, bringing together global experience, deep industry expertise, and a clear commercial lens.
Our experience spans over 25 countries (particularly in Asia-Pacific and the Middle East), supporting convention centre and hotel owners to drive superior commercial outcomes and advising government and private sector developers on capital-intensive projects.
We combine the agility of a boutique practice with the rigour of a global consultancy, drawing on a multidisciplinary network of trusted specialists to provide tailored, evidence-based advice. Whether it’s a large-scale convention and exhibition centre or a hotel portfolio, we partner with you to deliver superior outcomes.
Proven worldwide experience:
Australia
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New Zealand
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Fiji
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Vanuatu
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French Polynesia
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Papua New Guinea
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Singapore
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Hong Kong
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China
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Japan
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Malaysia
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Thailand
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Indonesia
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Bhutan
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Maldives
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India
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Sri Lanka
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Italy
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Norway
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Cyprus
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Serbia
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Georgia
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Saudi Arabia
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Jordan
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South Africa
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Nigeria
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Kenya
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Rwanda
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Zimbabwe
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Canada
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Mexico
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Australia • New Zealand • Fiji • Vanuatu • French Polynesia • Papua New Guinea • Singapore • Hong Kong • China • Japan • Malaysia • Thailand • Indonesia • Bhutan • Maldives • India • Sri Lanka • Italy • Norway • Cyprus • Serbia • Georgia • Saudi Arabia • Jordan • South Africa • Nigeria • Kenya • Rwanda • Zimbabwe • Canada • Mexico •
Our Team
AnSeb Consulting founder Rod Kamleshwaran, a globally recognised expert in hotels and venues with experience across more than 25 countries, stays actively involved in every project, giving clients direct access to top-tier insight without unnecessary layers.
Rod’s collaborative approach guides a multidisciplinary team of industry leaders, including former general managers of hotels and convention centres.
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Director
Rod brings over 25 years of international experience in hotel and convention centre development and operations across 25+ countries. Specialising in mixed-use and PPP projects, he has advised on real estate ventures exceeding US$40 billion. Known for his commercial insights and strategic approach, Rod’s engineering and finance background underpins his expertise in development and asset management. He previously held senior roles at PwC and IHG Hotels.
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Hotel Expert
Chris is a seasoned hospitality executive with over 25 years’ experience, including 15 years as GM/Area GM across Asia-Pacific. He led major rebranding at IHG, expanded La Vie Hotels’ portfolio, and co-developed the NOOE Hotel brand. Skilled in hotel operations, development, and commercial strategy, Chris has won multiple industry awards, including IHG General Manager of the Year.
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Convention Centre Operations Expert
Alec is a seasoned convention centre executive with over 30 years’ experience, including leading the $390 million Adelaide Convention Centre redevelopment and the ICC Durban. Leveraging his background as a town planner and venue operator, he advises on business cases, design, and operations. He is a highly respected figure in the industry as a former board member of ICCA and BECA. Alec has consulted on convention centre projects widely in Australia and Asia.
Our Values
Trust.
We provide honest, independent advice that you can rely on, especially when the stakes are high.
Collaboration.
We work closely with your team, building capability and ensuring every step of the process adds value.
Professionalism.
With a calm, thoughtful approach and high standards of delivery, you will know that you are in expert hands.