The Machan Resorts has announced the appointment of Girish Menon as the new Head of Development. With over 15 years of experience in hospitality and tourism, Menon brings a wealth of expertise in Asset Management, Business Development, Guest Relations, Marketing, and Operations.

Menon holds a degree in Hospitality and Tourism Management from Edexcel, United Kingdom. Before joining The Machan, he served as Associate Director of Business Development at Sayaji Hotels. His career also includes notable positions as Business Development Manager at Lords Hotels and Resorts and various roles at prestigious organizations like the Kamat Group of Hotels and Clermont Hotel Group in London.

In his new role, Menon will be responsible for expanding The Machan’s global presence. He will be based in Mumbai, where he will oversee strategic growth initiatives, establish key partnerships, and lead new development projects.

Rakshit Sharma, Chief Operating Officer of The Machan, expressed his enthusiasm for Menon’s appointment, stating, “We are delighted to welcome Girish to our senior leadership team. His diverse skill set and extensive experience make him a valuable addition to The Machan. We are confident that under his leadership, we will explore and capitalize on new opportunities for collaboration and growth.”

Menon shared his excitement about the new role, saying, “I am honored to take on the role of Head of Development and look forward to the challenges ahead. I am excited to contribute to the continued growth and success of The Machan.”

The Machan is an eco-resort known for its unique treehouse accommodations in Lonavala. The group also includes Legacy Mandawa, a Heritage Haveli Resort in Rajasthan, and is expanding with new properties planned in Jawai, Jaisalmer, Udaipur, Mulshi, and Pawna.

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