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By Manu Vardhan Kannan
Published on September 22, 2025
Fairfield by Marriott Sriperumbudur has announced the appointment of Nitin Bhapkar as its new hotel manager, further strengthening the hotel’s leadership team. In this role, Bhapkar will oversee day-to-day operations with a clear focus on operational excellence, guest satisfaction, sustainability initiatives, and financial performance.
With more than 17 years in the hospitality industry, Bhapkar brings a wealth of operational expertise and a deep commitment to service standards. His career reflects a strong foundation with leading global hospitality brands, including Marriott International, Accor, and Taj Hotels.
Before stepping into this role, Bhapkar served as Director of Operations at Four Points by Sheraton Chennai OMR, where he demonstrated effective leadership and sharp operational acumen. His innovative approach, especially in food and beverage operations, has earned him several accolades and prestigious nominations. Earlier in his career, he successfully led the F&B division at Novotel IBIS ORR Bengaluru, managing large-scale operations with distinction.
An alumnus of Sinhagad Education Society’s Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology, Lonavala, Pune, Bhapkar graduated with first-class honours in hotel management, travel, and tourism. Staying true to his belief that learning never stops, he is currently pursuing a management development programme from the Indian School of Hospitality.
In his new role at Fairfield by Marriott Sriperumbudur, Bhapkar is set to drive growth while reinforcing the brand’s global standards of hospitality. His leadership is expected to position the hotel as a preferred destination for both business and leisure travellers, while also strengthening its focus on sustainability and operational efficiency.
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Published on November 2, 2025
Fortune Hotels, a member of the ITC Hotels Group, has announced the appointment of Supriyo Dhali as the General Manager of Fortune Select Siliguri.
An accomplished hotelier with over 25 years of experience, Dhali brings a strong record of success in hotel operations, guest engagement, and brand-led service excellence. In his new role, he will oversee the hotel’s overall functioning with a focus on enhancing the guest experience and strengthening the brand’s presence in the region.
Throughout his career, Dhali has held leadership positions across leading hospitality brands, including Sterling Holidays, Lemon Tree Hotels, Club Mahindra, Park Inn by Radisson, Taj Hotels, and ITC Hotels.
Before joining Fortune Select Siliguri, he served as General Manager at Sterling Aravalli, Udaipur, where he successfully led a 70-key upscale resort with multiple banquet venues, driving both guest satisfaction and operational performance.
Known for his disciplined leadership, people-first approach, and commitment to creating memorable guest experiences, Dhali is set to play a key role in driving the continued growth and service excellence of Fortune Select Siliguri, the company said in a release.
The Leela Gandhinagar, a beacon of luxury hospitality in the twin cities of Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar, has announced the appointment of Chef Abhesek Roy as its new Sous Chef.
With an illustrious career spanning over 15 years, Chef Abhesek brings a wealth of experience, culinary creativity, and technical expertise to his new role. His professional journey includes associations with some of India’s most prestigious hospitality brands such as The Leela Palace Bengaluru, The Leela Mumbai, The Lalit Mumbai, Hilton Shillim, and The Willingdon Sports Club.
Commenting on the appointment, Vikas Sood, General Manager of The Leela Gandhinagar, said,
“We are delighted to welcome Chef Abhesek Roy to The Leela Gandhinagar. His extensive experience across leading hospitality establishments, coupled with his creativity and commitment to quality, will further strengthen our culinary offerings and delight our guests with exceptional dining experiences.”
Chef Abhesek holds a Bachelor’s degree in Hotel Management from the Global Institute of Management, Catering Technology and Applied Nutrition (GIMS), Mumbai. His career reflects consistent growth across diverse leadership roles, from Demi Chef de Partie to Pre-opening Sous Chef and Brand Chef, each role sharpening his expertise in kitchen management and menu innovation.
At The Leela Gandhinagar, Chef Abhesek will oversee kitchen operations, drive culinary innovation, and curate refined dining experiences that reflect the brand’s signature elegance and authenticity.
Expressing his enthusiasm for the new role, Chef Abhesek Roy shared,
“Joining The Leela Gandhinagar is both an honour and an exciting opportunity. I look forward to crafting memorable gastronomic journeys for our guests, showcasing innovative techniques while celebrating the rich culture and culinary heritage of India.”
With Chef Abhesek’s appointment, The Leela Gandhinagar continues to reinforce its commitment to elevating the culinary landscape through exceptional talent and craftsmanship.
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.
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