Dipti Ranjan Patnaik is appointed Chairman for Atmosphere Hospitality, with a Vision to Transform India's Hospitality Landscape

Dipti Ranjan Patnaik is appointed Chairman for Atmosphere Hospitality, with a Vision to Transform India's Hospitality Landscape

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Published on June 20, 2023

Atmosphere Hospitality, a promising player in the Indian hospitality industry, has appointed Dipti Ranjan Patnaik as Chairman, bringing fresh leadership to the organization.

Under Atmosphere Core, Atmosphere Hospitality is set to introduce three renowned brands to India: THE OZEN COLLECTION, COLOURS OF OBLU, and Atmosphere Hotels & Resorts, which already have eight successful resorts in the Maldives.

Dipti Ranjan Patnaik, known for his expertise in the mining industry, particularly in Odisha, has joined as Chairman. With over 40 years of experience, Patnaik has established and managed various enterprises, achieving recognition and accolades along the way.

Patnaik's vision extends beyond mining, as he aims to elevate India's hospitality and tourism industry. His collaboration with Atmosphere Core allows the introduction of their powerful brand portfolio to India, leveraging their world-class turnkey solutions.

The partnership between Atmosphere Core and Atmosphere Hospitality will bring a fresh portfolio of resorts to India, focusing on hospitality real estate with a soulful touch. Travellers can anticipate unique experiences that immerse them in the destination's culture and provide an authentic sense of place.

The debut of Atmosphere Core and Atmosphere Hospitality in India is planned for Q4 2024. OZEN MANSION KOLKATA, a grand hotel located in Kolkata's New Town area, will serve as the inaugural property, offering an elegant and timeless ambience for events and stays.

Another noteworthy addition is Sadar Manzil Heritage By Atmosphere, offering a historic experience in Bhopal.

Souvagya Mohapatra, Managing Director of Atmosphere Core for India, Bhutan, Nepal, and Sri Lanka, expresses his excitement about the partnership with Dipti Ranjan Patnaik. Together, they aim to develop exceptional properties that will become highly sought-after stays in India.

With Mr Patnaik's expertise and strategic plans, Atmosphere Core and Atmosphere Hospitality are poised for significant achievements in the Indian hospitality market.


Nitin Gosain Appointed Director of Sales and Marketing at Holiday Inn Goa Candolim

Nitin Gosain Appointed Director of Sales and Marketing at Holiday Inn Goa Candolim

By Nishang Narayan

Published on January 3, 2025

Holiday Inn Goa Candolim has announced the appointment of Nitin Gosain as its new Director of Sales and Marketing. With more than 19 years of experience in sales and marketing leadership across some of the most renowned hospitality brands, Gosain is known for his strategic vision and ability to deliver remarkable revenue growth.

Before joining Holiday Inn Goa Candolim, Gosain held key roles at IHG, where he served as Director of Sales and Marketing for Holiday Inn properties in Pune and Chandigarh. During his tenure, he led his team to achieve an impressive 10 percent growth in topline revenue, earning accolades for their outstanding performance across various metrics. Gosain has a proven track record in crafting and executing innovative sales and marketing strategies, building strategic client partnerships, and running impactful marketing campaigns aimed at expanding market share and profitability.

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His experience also includes designing customized promotional packages for corporate clients, securing high-value accounts, and utilizing digital platforms to boost business performance. Notable achievements include his tenure at Amari Hotel Dhaka and Radisson Blu Rudrapur, where he optimized GDS channels and ensured sustained excellence in performance indicators like MPI and RGI.

Gosain has earned recognition in the industry, having been nominated as the "Best Director of Sales and Marketing" and representing IHG at global forums and workshops. His extensive expertise in sales strategies, market dynamics, and key account management positions him as a vital force in driving business success.

Commenting on the appointment, Anuraag Raha, General Manager of Holiday Inn Goa Candolim, stated, “As he takes on this exciting new role, we are confident that Nitin’s strategic vision, dynamic leadership, and vast industry experience will play a pivotal role in elevating the sales and marketing efforts at Holiday Inn Goa Candolim.”


Radisson Resort & Spa, Lonavala Welcomes Mr. Manoj Dhiman as Executive Housekeeper

Radisson Resort & Spa, Lonavala Welcomes Mr. Manoj Dhiman as Executive Housekeeper

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Published on December 31, 2024

We are thrilled to announce the appointment of Mr. Manoj Dhiman as the new Executive Housekeeper at Radisson Resort & Spa, Lonavala, effective immediately. With an impressive 18 years of experience in the hospitality industry, Mr. Dhiman brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to our team, further enhancing the exceptional service standards we are known for.

As Executive Housekeeper, Mr. Dhiman will play a key role in maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and ensuring the overall guest experience at our resort remains exceptional. His leadership and expertise will be instrumental in supporting the housekeeping team to uphold our commitment to creating memorable and comfortable stays for all our guests.

We are confident that under Mr. Dhiman's leadership, our housekeeping team will continue to deliver outstanding service, further solidifying our reputation for excellence and hospitality. We look forward to the positive impact he will make in enhancing the guest experience at Radisson Resort & Spa, Lonavala.

Please join us in welcoming Mr. Manoj Dhiman to our team. We are excited to work alongside him to exceed our guests’ expectations and continue offering an unforgettable experience.


Manjur Alam Joins Holiday Inn Goa Candolim as Rooms Division Manager

Manjur Alam Joins Holiday Inn Goa Candolim as Rooms Division Manager

By Nishang Narayan

Published on December 29, 2024

Holiday Inn Goa Candolim is delighted to announce the appointment of Manjur Alam as its new Rooms Division Manager. With a distinguished career spanning over 15 years in the hospitality industry, Alam’s expertise and leadership are expected to elevate guest experiences and operational standards at the property.

Alam’s impressive career journey includes nine years with InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) and five years with Radisson Hotels Group. Starting his professional journey at Crowne Plaza Bengaluru, he advanced from Associate to Duty Manager, honing his skills in guest relations, team leadership, and operational efficiency.

At Holiday Inn Chennai OMR IT Expressway, Alam played a pivotal role as Senior Duty Manager, where he led pre-opening activities, ensured seamless front office operations, and upheld brand standards through quality audits. His recent role as Cluster Front Office Manager at Radisson Gwalior showcased his ability to optimise guest satisfaction, drive service excellence, and manage revenue while maintaining operational efficiency and cost controls.

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General Manager Anuraag Raha praised Alam’s appointment, stating:
"Manjur’s dedication to delivering unparalleled guest experiences and his passion for driving operational excellence make him a valuable addition to our team. We are confident that his leadership and vision will play a significant role in further elevating the guest experience at Holiday Inn Goa Candolim."

Throughout his career, Alam has demonstrated a knack for managing pre-opening projects, conducting brand-standard audits, and leading high-performing teams. His tenure with globally recognised brands such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, and Radisson underscores his ability to foster a culture of excellence and innovation in hospitality.

As the Rooms Division Manager at Holiday Inn Goa Candolim, Alam is poised to bring his wealth of experience to create memorable stays for guests while upholding the property’s commitment to service excellence.

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