Subhabrata Roy Takes the Helm as General Manager at Courtyard by Marriott Navi Mumbai

Subhabrata Roy Takes the Helm as General Manager at Courtyard by Marriott Navi Mumbai

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Published on September 7, 2023

Courtyard by Marriott Navi Mumbai is thrilled to announce the appointment of Subhabrata Roy as its new General Manager. With an impressive 23-year track record in operations and management within the hospitality industry, including roles in pre-opening hotels, Subhabrata brings a wealth of expertise to his new role.

In his capacity as General Manager, Subhabrata Roy is poised to leverage his extensive industry knowledge and leadership skills to steer the team toward new heights of success. His proven record in implementing cost-control measures, strategic planning, and a strong guest-centric approach aligns seamlessly with Marriott's unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences.

Expressing his enthusiasm for joining Courtyard by Marriott Navi Mumbai, Subhabrata Roy stated, "I am thrilled to join the dynamic team at Courtyard by Marriott Navi Mumbai and contribute to the brand’s legacy of exceptional hospitality. Together, we will cultivate memorable experiences for our guests and achieve new milestones of excellence."

Subhabrata's distinguished career includes pivotal roles in prestigious hotel brands, where he has been instrumental in the pre-opening of hotels, establishing standard operating procedures and policies, implementing recruitment strategies, and enhancing operational efficiencies. Notably, he played a crucial role in the successful launch of a hotel with over 500 rooms in Bangalore, setting a benchmark for operational excellence.

His comprehensive understanding of profit and loss dynamics, remarkable leadership abilities, and unwavering commitment to guest satisfaction are evident in his career trajectory. Subhabrata's commitment to maintaining impeccable service standards, along with his visionary leadership, has consistently resulted in increased profitability for the properties under his management.

Subhabrata is also a Certified Trainer, underscoring his dedication to staff development and training. He has designed and executed training programs that have elevated associate skills and motivation levels.

As a collaborative and adaptable professional, Subhabrata excels in multicultural environments, possessing excellent communication and problem-solving skills. His unyielding commitment to integrity, guest satisfaction, and innovation underscores his hands-on approach to leadership.

Courtyard by Marriott Navi Mumbai, located near the Mumbai – Pune Expressway and adjacent to the DY Patil Sports stadium in Nerul, offers a sophisticated yet comfortable environment with 105 rooms. The hotel boasts an array of dining options, including the Courtyard Pavilion all-day dining restaurant, Malang, the Indian specialty restaurant, The Box Lounge, a poolside lounge with alfresco dining, and Maison De Cafe, the hotel’s lobby lounge. Additional amenities include a 24/7 fitness center, a rejuvenating spa, and an open-air infinity pool with breathtaking city skyline views.


Faridabad’s Biggest Diwali Carnival: A Spectacular Celebration at World Street by Omaxe

Faridabad’s Biggest Diwali Carnival: A Spectacular Celebration at World Street by Omaxe

By Nishang Narayan

Published on October 24, 2024

World Street by Omaxe is gearing up to host Faridabad's biggest Diwali Carnival, a festive extravaganza running from October 19 to 27. With a grand musical concert on October 25, featuring two of the most renowned Punjabi music icons, Parmish Verma and Sunanda Sharma, this celebration promises to be an unmissable event for residents and visitors alike.

The Diwali Carnival will not only spotlight these musical sensations but also offer a wide range of activities for all age groups. From a kids' fashion show to a Halloween-themed bike ride and a Karva Chauth celebration with complimentary Mehndi services, there's something for everyone. Visitors can also try their luck with the Spin the Wheel Contest. Shoppers who spend ₹1,000 or more in a single day can register to win exciting prizes, including tickets to the musical concert.

Parmish Verma, known for his high-energy performances, and Sunanda Sharma, with her soulful and lively presence, will light up the stage, ensuring an unforgettable Diwali evening. Tickets for the concert are available on BookMyShow, and with an expected daily footfall of 15,000 to 20,000 and a total attendance of over 2 to 2.5 lakh across the nine-day event, the Diwali Carnival is set to become Faridabad’s most talked-about festive celebration.

World Street by Omaxe, situated in Sector 79, Faridabad, spans over 130+ acres and has quickly become a favorite destination for shopping, entertainment, and leisure. Currently home to over 200 operational brands, the venue offers a dynamic shopping experience that continues to grow. Recent additions like Zudio, Blu Tokai, Blue Stone, VLCC, AB Coffee, Zoca Diner, and Café Stella will enhance the retail landscape, bringing more variety and international flavor to visitors.

The Diwali Carnival also marks the beginning of Omaxe’s future expansion plans, with potential projects including luxury group housing, service suites, and hotels to elevate the city’s standing as a hub for premium living and hospitality. With these developments, Omaxe anticipates a potential business of around ₹1,000 crore in its next phase.

Speaking about the company’s vision, Jatin Goel, Executive Director of Omaxe Group, remarked, "Faridabad is entering a new era of retail, and we are proud to contribute to this transformation. With our plans to explore new luxury concepts and strengthen the city's lifestyle offerings, Omaxe remains committed to creating destinations that inspire community living. The Diwali Carnival event is an example of how we aim to build joyful environments for residents and visitors alike. We invite everyone to be part of this celebration and experience the festive spirit that World Street by Omaxe has to offer."

As Faridabad rapidly transforms into a premier retail and leisure destination, World Street by Omaxe continues to set new benchmarks in combining international ambiance with local charm. This Diwali Carnival is not just a celebration but a testament to the city’s evolving lifestyle and community-focused vision.


Conrad Pune Promotes Naveen Raaj to Rooms Division Manager

Conrad Pune Promotes Naveen Raaj to Rooms Division Manager

By Nishang Narayan

Published on October 24, 2024

Conrad Pune has announced the promotion of Naveen Raaj to Rooms Division Manager. With over 11 years of experience across various Hilton properties, Raaj has consistently demonstrated leadership and a deep passion for the hospitality industry, making him the ideal choice for this role.

Raaj’s journey with Hilton began in 2013, and since then, he has held key positions at prominent properties, including Hilton Chennai, DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Bangalore, DoubleTree by Hilton Ahmedabad, and Hilton Garden Inn Singapore. His involvement in the opening team of Hilton Garden Inn Singapore, combined with his international exposure, has played a crucial role in elevating guest experiences and optimizing operational efficiency.

In his new role at Conrad Pune, Raaj will oversee both the front office and housekeeping departments, ensuring smooth operations across the hotel’s 351 rooms, seven dining outlets, and nine versatile meeting spaces. Known for his dedication to quality and his innovative approach, Raaj is expected to contribute to further enhancing Conrad Pune’s position as a leader in luxury hospitality.

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Raaj is also a graduate of Hilton’s Shine 1 Leadership Program and a certified Luxury Trainer. In addition to his operational duties, he is part of Hilton South Asia’s Quality group, focusing on improving guest satisfaction and implementing impactful enhancements.

Expressing his excitement about the new role, Raaj said, "I am truly honoured to step into this new role at Conrad Pune, a property that has set benchmarks in luxury and service. I look forward to leading our exceptional team and continuing to create memorable experiences for our guests and team members alike. It’s a privilege to collaborate with such a talented group of individuals and contribute to Hilton’s legacy of excellence."


Pavan Kumar Appointed as Vice President Operations at Pacific Hospitality

Pavan Kumar Appointed as Vice President Operations at Pacific Hospitality

By Nishang Narayan

Published on October 23, 2024

Pacific Hospitality, a leading upscale fine dining restaurant chain, has announced the appointment of Pavan Kumar as its new Vice President Operations. With a remarkable career spanning over 16 years in the international hospitality industry, Pavan brings extensive knowledge and a successful track record in senior food and beverage management roles.

Pavan Kumar’s career includes holding prestigious positions at notable establishments such as Carnival Cruise Lines, Westin Doha Hotel & Spa, and Dusit Thani Hotel. His expertise covers areas such as strategic leadership, revenue maximization, operational excellence, and international market adaptation—all essential skills he will bring to Pacific Hospitality.

In his new role, Pavan will be responsible for overseeing the entire food and beverage portfolio for Pacific Hospitality, which operates multiple renowned restaurants in Hyderabad, including Farzi Café, AIDU, and Noho. He will focus on creating and implementing standard operating procedures (SOPs), leading new restaurant openings, and driving revenue growth through innovative promotions and strategic planning.

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Expressing his excitement about the appointment, Pavan Kumar said, "I am thrilled to join Pacific Hospitality and contribute to the growth of such a respected brand. My goal is to enhance our operational efficiency, ensure unparalleled guest experiences, and support the team in achieving our ambitious objectives."

Throughout his career, Pavan has led the pre-opening of several prestigious establishments, including Mövenpick JBR in Dubai, Dusit Thani Hotel in Abu Dhabi, and Westin Hotel & Spa in Doha. He has also been recognized for his exceptional contributions to the industry, earning accolades such as the "Best Italian Restaurant" from Times Food Nightlife Awards and the "Best Wine Destination" from India Wine Awards.

With Pavan Kumar’s leadership, Pacific Hospitality looks forward to solidifying its position as a premier dining destination and continuing to offer exceptional dining experiences to its patrons.

About Pacific Hospitality:

Pacific Hospitality is a well-known upscale fine dining restaurant chain with multiple locations across India, celebrated for its exquisite cuisine, sophisticated ambiance, and exceptional service. The brand is dedicated to delivering memorable dining experiences through innovation and a commitment to quality.

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