Hyatt Regency Delhi Welcomes Prashant Sharma as Director of Operations

Hyatt Regency Delhi Welcomes Prashant Sharma as Director of Operations

By Nishang Narayan

Published on December 28, 2024

Hyatt Regency Delhi is pleased to announce the appointment of Prashant Sharma as its new Director of Operations. With a stellar career spanning over 20 years in the luxury hospitality sector, Sharma brings a wealth of experience and a dedication to operational excellence that promises to elevate the hotel's standards.

Having worked with industry-leading brands like Country Inns & Suites, Intercontinental The Grand, Intercontinental Eros, and Shangri-La Eros New Delhi, Sharma’s career journey is a testament to his expertise and passion for hospitality. His tenure at Shangri-La Eros New Delhi saw him excel in key leadership roles, including Front Office Manager, Acting Director of Rooms, and eventually Director of Rooms. He also contributed to the successful pre-opening of Shangri-La Jeddah and gained valuable insights at the flagship Island Shangri-La property.

A graduate of Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology, New Delhi, Sharma holds a Bachelor of Hotel Management degree. His hands-on training at Hotel Ashok, New Delhi, further equipped him with the skills to thrive in high-pressure hospitality environments. Known for his versatility, attention to detail, and assertive leadership style, Sharma has consistently delivered operational excellence throughout his career.

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In his new role, Prashant Sharma will oversee all operational aspects of Hyatt Regency Delhi, focusing on refining processes, enhancing guest satisfaction, and driving efficiency across departments. His proven track record and deep understanding of the hospitality industry make him uniquely positioned to lead the hotel's operations with a focus on service innovation and guest-centric strategies.

"We are thrilled to welcome Prashant Sharma to the Hyatt Regency Delhi family," said the hotel management team. "His expertise and leadership will play a pivotal role in strengthening our commitment to delivering world-class hospitality and seamless guest experiences."

Under his guidance, Hyatt Regency Delhi aims to set new benchmarks in operational standards and guest service excellence, further solidifying its reputation as one of the city's premier luxury hotels.


Kashif Masood Takes Charge as General Manager at Davanam Sarovar Portico Suites, Bengaluru

Kashif Masood Takes Charge as General Manager at Davanam Sarovar Portico Suites, Bengaluru

By Nishang Narayan

Published on July 19, 2025

Davanam Sarovar Portico Suites, Bengaluru, has appointed Mr. Kashif Masood as its new General Manager, bringing onboard a seasoned professional with more than two decades of experience in hospitality operations and leadership.

Mr. Masood’s career spans across top hotel brands including Jaypee Hotels, Taj Hotels, ITC Hotels, and Radisson Hotel Group, along with international exposure from his stint in East Africa. A valued member of the Sarovar Group for over six years, he previously led operations at Radisson Blu Outer Ring Road, managed by Sarovar, before stepping into this larger leadership role in Bengaluru.

A graduate of the Institute of Hotel Management & Catering Technology, Mr. Masood is celebrated for his hands-on leadership style, team-building skills, and a strong guest-first philosophy. His core strengths lie in hotel operations and food & beverage management, with a proven track record in aligning teams towards shared goals and elevating guest satisfaction.

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Speaking on his new role, Mr. Masood said,
"Taking on the role of General Manager at Davanam Sarovar Portico Suites is a privilege and a responsibility I value deeply. My focus will be on building a culture of accountability and genuine hospitality, strengthening the hotel’s market presence, and creating long-term value through thoughtful leadership."

As General Manager, he will be responsible for overseeing the hotel’s strategic direction, driving business growth, and ensuring operational excellence across departments. His leadership will also be key in mentoring the internal teams and nurturing relationships with guests and stakeholders alike.

Outside the boardroom, Mr. Masood enjoys traveling, reading, and swimming—interests that reflect his curiosity, focus, and discipline, which also shine through in his professional journey.

HospitalityNews extends its best wishes to Mr. Kashif Masood as he begins this exciting new chapter with Davanam Sarovar Portico Suites.


Kajal Chandan Launches Newzy Room LLP to Give Hospitality a Voice of Its Own

Kajal Chandan Launches Newzy Room LLP to Give Hospitality a Voice of Its Own

By Nishang Narayan

Published on July 18, 2025

The hospitality industry just got its own dedicated voice. Kajal Chandan, a seasoned hospitality professional, has co-founded Newzy Room LLP—a specialized communications studio based in Andheri, Mumbai. With this launch, Kajal aims to bridge the gap between operational know-how and brand storytelling, bringing insider-driven communication strategies to the forefront.

Kajal brings with her over 15 years of experience, having worked with renowned hospitality brands such as IHCL’s Ginger Hotels, Mira Hospitality, Pride Hotels & Resorts, Lords Hotels, Sayaji Hotels, and Kamats Legacy. Her deep-rooted industry understanding positions Newzy Room to offer finely-tuned strategies that resonate with both media and guests.

Newzy Room will offer a bouquet of services including traditional PR (print & digital), influencer engagement, FAM trips, advertorials, industry awards, celebrity interactions, and creative brand storytelling—crafted specifically for the hospitality ecosystem.

"We are dedicated to hospitality—because that's where we come from, and that's what we understand best," shares Kajal. "Our aim is to give the hospitality industry the kind of focused visibility and voice it truly deserves."

At a time when meaningful narratives and brand identity are key to differentiation, Newzy Room arrives with the right mix of media insight and sector expertise—ready to redefine how hotels and hospitality brands communicate their stories.


Kajal Chandan Launches Newzy Room LLP to Give Hospitality a Voice of Its Own

Kajal Chandan Launches Newzy Room LLP to Give Hospitality a Voice of Its Own

By Nishang Narayan

Published on July 18, 2025

The hospitality industry just got its own dedicated voice. Kajal Chandan, a seasoned hospitality professional, has co-founded Newzy Room LLP, a specialized communications studio based in Andheri, Mumbai. With this launch, Kajal aims to bridge the gap between operational know-how and brand storytelling, bringing insider-driven communication strategies to the forefront.

Kajal brings with her over 15 years of experience, having worked with renowned hospitality brands such as IHCL’s Ginger Hotels, Mira Hospitality, Pride Hotels & Resorts, Lords Hotels, Sayaji Hotels, and Kamats Legacy. Her deep-rooted industry understanding positions Newzy Room to offer finely-tuned strategies that resonate with both media and guests.

Newzy Room will offer a bouquet of services including traditional PR (print & digital), influencer engagement, FAM trips, advertorials, industry awards, celebrity interactions, and creative brand storytelling—crafted specifically for the hospitality ecosystem.

"We are dedicated to hospitality—because that's where we come from, and that's what we understand best," shares Kajal. "Our aim is to give the hospitality industry the kind of focused visibility and voice it truly deserves."

At a time when meaningful narratives and brand identity are key to differentiation, Newzy Room arrives with the right mix of media insight and sector expertise, ready to redefine how hotels and hospitality brands communicate their stories.

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