JW Marriott Bengaluru Prestige Golfshire Resort & Spa has announced the appointment of Utami Indah Dewi as Director of Spa & Recreation. In her new role, Dewi will lead the vision, strategy, and daily operations of the resort’s spa, wellness, fitness, and recreational offerings, further strengthening its position as a destination for holistic luxury and well-being.

Dewi will be responsible for enhancing guest engagement, driving financial performance, nurturing high-performing teams, and continuously evolving the resort’s wellness ecosystem in line with global luxury and wellness trends.

With over a decade of international experience in luxury hospitality, Dewi brings a global perspective shaped by her work across the Maldives, the Middle East, Europe, and Southeast Asia. Her professional journey from spa therapist to senior leadership roles reflects a strong hands-on understanding of spa operations, combined with commercial insight and people leadership.

She has previously held leadership positions with several globally respected hospitality brands, including One&Only The Palm, Dubai; Hilton; Waldorf Astoria; Fairmont; and Sun Siyam Resorts. Her expertise includes managing large multi-treatment-room spas, curating and launching innovative wellness menus, leading diverse therapist and front-office teams, and maintaining high standards of health, safety, and hygiene.

Trained in Ayurveda, Dewi also holds a diploma in spa therapy along with multiple leadership and wellness certifications, further strengthening her holistic approach to wellness management.

Commenting on the appointment, Ronan Fearon, General Manager, JW Marriott Bengaluru Prestige Golfshire Resort & Spa, said, “Wellness is one of the key pillars of the property’s philosophy, and Utami’s extensive global exposure, combined with her deep understanding of holistic spa and recreation operations, makes her an invaluable addition to our leadership team. We are confident that under her guidance, our wellness offerings will continue to evolve delivering thoughtful, immersive experiences that resonate with today’s discerning luxury traveller and reinforce our commitment to mindful living.”