Hyatt Regency Ahmedabad has announced the appointment of Sonale Zagade as its new General Manager, marking a significant leadership transition for the premium business hotel on Ashram Road.

A seasoned hospitality professional with over 20 years of industry experience, Sonale brings with her more than 13 years within the Hyatt ecosystem. She joins Ahmedabad from Hyatt Regency Gurgaon, where she served as General Manager, and has previously held senior leadership roles at Hyatt Regency Chennai, Hyatt Regency Mumbai, and Grand Hyatt Mumbai.

Known for her strong operational expertise and people-centric leadership style, Sonale’s approach focuses on warm, personalised service and anticipating evolving guest expectations across rooms, dining, and events. Her vision includes positioning Hyatt Regency Ahmedabad as a preferred destination for both business and leisure travellers through curated culinary experiences and cultural collaborations with local partners.

Equally committed to internal culture, Sonale aims to foster an environment where teams feel supported, motivated, and empowered to deliver consistent service excellence. Her leadership philosophy places strong emphasis on trust, attention to detail, and long-term guest relationships.

Sustainability and responsible growth form a key part of her agenda. Under her leadership, the hotel will continue to strengthen sustainable practices across operations while balancing commercial performance with environmental and community well-being. Leveraging the property’s contemporary design and expansive event spaces, she plans to further enhance the hotel’s positioning for stays, dining, meetings, and celebrations.

“Ahmedabad is an exciting and evolving market, and Hyatt Regency Ahmedabad is well placed to grow with it. My priority is to support and develop our people, refine our product to meet modern guest expectations, and build deeper connections with the community and travellers who choose our hotel,” said Sonale Zagade.

Strategically located overlooking the Sabarmati Riverfront, Hyatt Regency Ahmedabad is regarded as one of the city’s leading business hotels, known for its modern design, refined dining offerings, and warm hospitality.