Fairfield by Marriott Bengaluru Whitefield names Ishita Ganguly as hotel manager

Fairfield by Marriott Bengaluru Whitefield names Ishita Ganguly as hotel manager

By Hariharan U

Published on September 15, 2025

Fairfield by Marriott Bengaluru Whitefield has announced the appointment of Ishita Ganguly as its new hotel manager. A seasoned hospitality leader, Ganguly brings over 13 years of experience across top global hotel chains including Marriott International, IHG, Accor and Hyatt.

An alumna of the Institute of Hotel Management, Bangalore, she began her career as a corporate management trainee at Park Hyatt Chennai. Over the years, she has held senior roles at Hyatt Regency Mumbai, Accor’s Global Sales Office West India, Ibis Mumbai Cluster and Crowne Plaza Greater Noida.

Most recently, Ganguly was the complex director of sales and marketing at Courtyard & Fairfield by Marriott Bengaluru Outer Ring Road, where she earned recognition as Sales Rising Star Leader at Marriott International’s Elite Awards 2024.

Known for her expertise in sales and revenue management, Ganguly has consistently delivered strong commercial results across diverse market landscapes. She is admired for her strategic mindset, energetic leadership and focus on guest experience and operational excellence.

Beyond her professional achievements, she enjoys travelling and discovering new destinations, adding a personal touch to her passion for hospitality.


Vineet Kumar Mishra Appointed General Manager at Novotel Guwahati GS Road

Vineet Kumar Mishra Appointed General Manager at Novotel Guwahati GS Road

By Manu Vardhan Kannan

Published on October 31, 2025

Novotel Guwahati GS Road has announced the appointment of Vineet Kumar Mishra as its new General Manager. With a remarkable career spanning over 19 years, Mishra brings extensive leadership experience from renowned hospitality brands such as Hilton, Radisson, Accor, and Lemon Tree Hotels.

Throughout his professional journey, he has successfully led diverse teams, driven operational excellence, and introduced guest-centric initiatives that reflect his deep passion for hospitality and service innovation. His strategic mindset and people-first approach have consistently contributed to enhanced guest satisfaction and sustainable business growth.

Sharing his excitement about the new role, Vineet Kumar Mishra said,

“As I step into this exciting new role, I look forward to continuing my journey with Accor and leading an incredible team, fostering a culture of excellence, and delivering memorable experiences for every guest at Novotel Guwahati GS Road.”

With Mishra’s appointment, Novotel Guwahati GS Road aims to strengthen its leadership team and reinforce its commitment to offering exceptional service and enriching guest experiences in the region.


Satish Semwal Appointed as General Manager of Fortune Park Haridwar

Satish Semwal Appointed as General Manager of Fortune Park Haridwar

By Manu Vardhan Kannan

Published on October 31, 2025

Fortune Hotels, a member of the ITC Hotels Group, has announced the appointment of Satish Semwal as the General Manager of Fortune Park Haridwar.

A seasoned hotelier with over 18 years of experience, Semwal brings a proven track record in hotel operations, brand management, and service excellence. In his new role, he will lead the hotel’s operations with a focus on enhancing guest experiences and further strengthening the brand’s presence in the region.

Throughout his distinguished career, Semwal has held leadership positions across reputed hospitality brands including Lemon Tree Hotels, Sarovar Portico, Amatra Dunsvirk Court Mussoorie, Holiday Inn Katra, and Hilton Worldwide India.

Before joining Fortune Park Haridwar, he served as General Manager at Sarovar Portico Panipat, where he successfully improved operational performance and reinforced the hotel’s market position.

Known for his strong operational insight, people-first leadership style, and dedication to service quality, Satish Semwal is poised to play a key role in driving growth and excellence at Fortune Park Haridwar.


Hyatt Centric MG Road Bangalore Appoints Michael Bikash Gomes as New Human Resources Manager

Hyatt Centric MG Road Bangalore Appoints Michael Bikash Gomes as New Human Resources Manager

By Manu Vardhan Kannan

Published on October 30, 2025

Hyatt Centric MG Road Bangalore has announced the appointment of Michael Bikash Gomes as its new Human Resources Manager. In this role, Michael will oversee the complete HR lifecycle at the property, including recruitment, onboarding, performance management, training and development, employee relations, and labor law compliance.

Michael brings with him over nine years of experience in the hospitality sector, having previously served at Hyatt Place Hampi, where he successfully led HR operations and implemented the Hyatt People Philosophy with great success. His expertise in employee engagement, HR policy development, and compliance management is expected to further strengthen Hyatt Centric MG Road Bangalore’s human resources function and enrich the overall employee experience.

Expressing his enthusiasm, Michael Bikash Gomes said,

“Being back with the Hyatt Centric MG Road family makes me very happy! The warm welcome and support from everyone have warmed my heart. I'm thrilled to be back on such a vibrant team and am looking forward to developing, learning, and making memories with the Centric Circuit team. Cheers to a wonderful adventure!”

With Michael’s appointment, Hyatt Centric MG Road Bangalore continues to uphold its commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace culture, aligned with Hyatt’s core values of care, development, and well-being.

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