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By Nishang Narayan
Published on May 2, 2025
Crowne Plaza Today New Delhi Okhla has appointed Keshari Ranjan Tiwari as its new Director of Sales and Marketing, reinforcing its commitment to driving strategic growth and elevating brand presence in the competitive Delhi-NCR hospitality market.
A visionary commercial leader with over 20 years of experience, Tiwari brings extensive expertise in business development, market expansion, brand building, and hotel operations. His career has spanned prestigious names such as IHG, Radisson Hotel Group, The Leela Group, The Grand New Delhi, and The Suryaa, where he consistently delivered strong sales strategies and revenue optimization.
In his most recent role at Radisson Blu Faridabad, he led the cluster sales strategy for Delhi-NCR, earning recognition for his performance and leadership. Tiwari holds a Bachelor’s degree in Hotel Management and a Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration (Marketing & HRM).
Describing him as a results-driven strategist and a team mentor, Ritesh Sharma, General Manager, said, “We are excited to have Keshari back with us at Crowne Plaza Today New Delhi Okhla. His strategic mindset and industry expertise will further strengthen our commercial performance and brand presence in a competitive landscape.”
Beyond his professional accomplishments, Tiwari is also an avid reader and poet, blending creativity with business insight to lead with inspiration and empathy.
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Published on May 7, 2025
Spectrum@Metro Mall, in a spirited collaboration with Fever FM, turned up the excitement with a two-day cricket extravaganza — Ball Kids — celebrating the boundless energy and cricket dreams of young fans.
Hosted by popular RJs Rahul Makin and Ilahi, the event featured engaging commentary, lively interactions, and nonstop fun. The box cricket format brought kids together for friendly matches filled with enthusiasm, team spirit, and plenty of memorable moments.
Participants vied for exciting rewards including signed bats, jerseys, and exclusive merchandise, while the mall buzzed with cheer and cricket-themed excitement.
Ajendra Singh, Vice President, Sales and Marketing, Spectrum@Metro, shared,
“We were thrilled to see the incredible talent and enthusiasm of these young cricket fans. At Spectrum@Metro, we are committed to creating engaging experiences that bring families and communities together, and this event was a perfect example of that spirit.”
With community-focused initiatives like these, Spectrum@Metro continues to reinforce its role as not just a retail hub, but a vibrant destination for connection, celebration, and shared joy.
Park Hyatt Chennai has announced the appointment of Ershad Mullick as the new Director of Food & Beverage, bringing a wealth of experience and leadership to the luxury hotel’s culinary operations.
An alumnus of IIHM Kolkata, Ershad’s journey in hospitality began at Park Hyatt Chennai itself—making this new role a significant and nostalgic return. His extensive career spans several prominent positions within the Hyatt Hotels family, including Banquet Manager at Hyatt Pune, Director of Restaurants at Andaz Delhi, and most recently, Director of Food & Beverage at Hyatt Regency Kolkata.
Outside the Hyatt fold, Ershad served as General Manager – Operations at the Hungry & Thirsty Group, a luxury restaurant chain, where he played a key role in driving operational innovation and excellence.
“I’m truly excited to be back at Park Hyatt Chennai, this time in a new leadership capacity,” said Ershad. “It feels great to return to a place that’s familiar, yet full of fresh opportunities.”
In his new role, Ershad will oversee the Food & Beverage division, with a focus on enhancing the hotel’s renowned culinary experiences and upholding its legacy of personalized service and refined luxury.
Park Hyatt Chennai is part of the prestigious global Park Hyatt collection and offers 200 guest rooms including 20 suites. With signature dining destinations like The Flying Elephant, Park Brasserie, and Mr. Ong, alongside the Antahpura Spa and a rooftop infinity pool with views of Guindy National Park, the hotel remains one of the city’s premier luxury destinations.
By Manu Vardhan Kannan
The newly launched Meliá Pattaya Hotel has announced the appointment of Peter Laird as its Director of Food and Beverage. With over two decades of experience in the hospitality sector across Asia and Europe, Laird brings a wealth of expertise to lead the 234-room hotel’s dynamic culinary team.
An Irish and British national, Laird has been working in Thailand since 2018 and most recently served as the Director of F&B at Sofitel Krabi Phokeethra Golf & Spa Resort. He has also held leadership roles at Sofitel Bangkok Sukhumvit, where he played a key role in opening Belga Rooftop Bar & Brasserie, and has managed food and beverage operations across various venues in the UK.
At Meliá Pattaya, Laird will oversee the hotel’s diverse dining outlets including Yitong Chinese Restaurant & Sky Bar, known for its Cantonese and Sichuan offerings; the seafood-focused all-day dining restaurant Sanehh Sarae; and the Japanese-Peruvian Nikkei concept, Den. His responsibilities will span culinary concept development, menu creation, team training, performance analysis, and revenue management.
“Peter is a results-driven and versatile professional with a track record of bringing remarkable projects to fruition, pinpointing sales opportunities, and encouraging positive efforts from his entire team,” said Javier Gimeno, General Manager, Meliá Pattaya. “He will undoubtedly thrive in making our F&B landscape Pattaya’s most desirable place to dine.”
Commenting on his new role, Laird said, “You’re only as good as your team, and I have a history of developing my teams and promoting from within. When we hire the right team and nurture their talent effectively, we are in a prime position to promote from within.”
His appointment is expected to strengthen Meliá Pattaya’s positioning as a top culinary destination in the region.
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