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.

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.

Courtyard by Marriott Pune Chakan has announced the appointment of Chef Pankaj Badoni as Sous Chef – Indian Curry, adding a fresh spark to its culinary team.

With more than 12 years of experience in some of India’s leading hotel brands, Chef Pankaj brings both deep-rooted expertise in Indian cuisine and a creative approach to modern dining. His journey spans across Radisson Blu, Sarovar Hotels, Fairfield by Marriott Goa, and most recently, Courtyard by Marriott Chennai, where he refined his skills in creating rich, flavourful Indian curries.

In his new role, Chef Pankaj will collaborate closely with Executive Chef Feroz Patel to further elevate the hotel’s dining experiences. Known for his precision, passion, and focus on quality, he aims to craft dishes that blend tradition with innovation while maintaining the highest hygiene standards.

Sharing his excitement about joining the team, Chef Pankaj Badoni said, “Joining Courtyard by Marriott Pune Chakan is an exciting opportunity, and I look forward to showcasing the richness of Indian cuisine while creating memorable dining experiences for our guests.”

Through this appointment, Courtyard by Marriott Pune Chakan continues to strengthen its commitment to offering guests a fine balance of authentic flavours, exceptional service, and unforgettable culinary moments.