Background
Karimkuttical, Simon Varghese was born on April 28, 1949 in Pathanamthitta, Kerala, India. Son of Varghese Koshy and Thankamma Varghese (Thankamma) Karimkuttical.
Karimkuttical, Simon Varghese was born on April 28, 1949 in Pathanamthitta, Kerala, India. Son of Varghese Koshy and Thankamma Varghese (Thankamma) Karimkuttical.
Diploma in hotel management, Institute Hotel Management, Bombay, 1970. Bachelor of Business Administration, Northwood Institute, 1975. Associate of Arts in Hotel and Restaurant Management, Northwood Institute, 1975.
Postgraduate, India Bible and Training Institute, Poona, 1977.
Supervisor in charge Reserve Bank India, Bombay, 1970-1972. Leading romm steward, trainee assistant manager Gulf Hotel-Gulf Air, Doha Qatar, 1972-1974. Assistant manager to director auxiliary enterprises Northwood Institute, Midland, Michigan, 1974-1975.
Training instructor, training officer Gulf Hotel, Gulf Air and His Majesty's Palace, Sultantate of Oman, 1976. Head department management front office maintenance Institute Hotel Management, Bombay, 1977-1979. Associate manager Asha Handicrafts Association, 1979-1980.
Vice principal Institute Hotel Management, 1980-1986, principal, since 1986. Associate manager Asha Handicrafts Association, 1979-1980. Member Hotel and Restaurant Approval Classification Committee, Western Region, India.
Member courses committee Board Technology Examination, Maharashtra, India.
Member National Council Hotel Management and Catering Technology, Indian Institute Travel and Tourism Management, Hotel and Restaurant Association (West Indies, sub-committee hospitality, training and research).
Married Daisy Simon, May 25, 1978. Children: Phoebe Simon, Paul Simon.