Cygnett Hotels Enhances Leadership Team for Growth

Cygnett Hotels Enhances Leadership Team for Growth

By Nithyakala Neelakandan

Published on May 11, 2024

Cygnett Hotels & Resorts is gearing up for expansion with the addition of three key leaders to its team.

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Deba Prasad Joins as Director of Operations

Bringing a wealth of experience, Deba Prasad, an alumnus of IHM Pusa with a Bachelor of Commerce (Hons) and an MBA from UBI, Belgium, steps into the role of Director of Operations. With 27 years in hospitality management across global hotel groups like Oberoi, Taj, and Wyndham, Prasad's leadership promises operational excellence.

Founder of Cygnett Hotels & Resorts, Sarbendra Sarkar, expresses excitement about Prasad's arrival, citing his vision for exceptional service and operational efficiency.

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Rajeev Sharma Takes on General Manager of Operations & Pre-Opening Support

Rajeev Sharma, armed with a Postgraduate Degree in Hotel & Hospitality Management, assumes the position of General Manager of Operations & Pre-Opening Support. His two decades of experience, including training at the Welcome Management Institute (WMI, ITC-India), position him as a vital asset in Cygnett's portfolio expansion.

Sarkar emphasizes Sharma's dynamic approach to hospitality management and the crucial role he'll play in upcoming hotel openings.

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Shyam Bhethanabotla Appointed Chief Technology Officer

In a bid to bolster its technological capabilities, Cygnett appoints Shyam Bhethanabotla as Chief Technology Officer. Bhethanabotla's extensive background in large-scale system design and deployment, coupled with leadership roles in global organizations like Reliance and Verizon, makes him a strategic addition.

Sarkar highlights Bhethanabotla's role in advancing technology to enhance guest experience and operational efficiency, underscoring his commitment to innovation.

With these seasoned professionals on board, Cygnett Hotels & Resorts is poised for growth and innovation in the hospitality industry.


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