Vivek Bhanawat Takes Charge as Director of Finance at JW Marriott Mumbai Juhu

Vivek Bhanawat Takes Charge as Director of Finance at JW Marriott Mumbai Juhu

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Published on September 26, 2023

JW Marriott Mumbai Juhu has announced the appointment of Mr. Vivek Bhanawat as their new Director of Finance. Vivek brings a wealth of financial expertise to the team and is set to play a crucial role in enhancing the hotel’s financial operations.

With an impressive professional background, Vivek has held significant positions in renowned institutions, including Director of Finance at Le Meridien Hotel Gurgaon, Renaissance Lucknow Hotel & Fairfield by Marriott Hotel, Hyatt Regency Amritsar, and Cluster Assistant Financial Controller at Marriott Hotel & Convention Centre, among others.

His qualifications include a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Commerce from the University of Rajasthan, along with being a highly accomplished Chartered Accountant and Company Secretary with over 12 years of experience. Vivek has consistently delivered outstanding results throughout his career, contributing to revenue growth, cost reduction, and maintaining service excellence.

At JW Marriott Mumbai Juhu, Vivek will lead efforts to enhance financial efficiency and make significant contributions to the hotel’s overall success. His expertise in hotel finance administration, strategic thinking, and meticulous approach will be instrumental in driving the hotel’s financial stability.

Vivek’s commitment to foster collaborative relationships across various departments will further solidify JW Marriott Mumbai Juhu’s position as a premier luxury destination.

About JW Marriott Hotels & Resorts

JW Marriott is a prestigious brand within Marriott International's luxury portfolio, known for their exceptional properties and distinctive resort locations worldwide. Inspired by the principles of mindfulness, JW Marriott offers guests an opportunity to focus on holistic well-being, encouraging them to be fully present in mind, nourished in body, and revitalized in spirit.

With over 100 JW Marriott hotels in more than 30 countries, the brand caters to sophisticated and mindful travelers seeking meaningful experiences and connections. JW Marriott is proud to be part of Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott International’s global travel program, which offers members access to a wide range of benefits, including free nights and exclusive experiences. 


Welcomhotel Guntur Welcomes Ravi Kant Sharma as Its New Food and Beverage Manager

Welcomhotel Guntur Welcomes Ravi Kant Sharma as Its New Food and Beverage Manager

By Manu Vardhan Kannan

Published on December 4, 2025

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Guntur has announced the appointment of Ravi Kant Sharma as its Food and Beverage Manager. Known for his hands-on leadership and experience in luxury hospitality, he brings nearly nine years of expertise shaped across renowned hotel brands including The Oberoi Group and ITC Hotels.

Before taking on this new role, he served as Assistant Food and Beverage Manager at ITC Mughal, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Agra, where he handled a wide range of operational responsibilities, worked closely with the leadership team to strengthen service standards and departmental performance, and contributed to enhancing guest-focused F&B operations.

With his strong skill set, industry knowledge, and commitment to delivering exceptional service, he is set to enhance the dining experience at Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Guntur and continue the brand’s focus on thoughtful hospitality.


The LaLiT Laxmi Vilas Palace Udaipur Appoints Arjun Belliappa as General Manager

The LaLiT Laxmi Vilas Palace Udaipur Appoints Arjun Belliappa as General Manager

By Manu Vardhan Kannan

Published on December 3, 2025

The LaLiT Laxmi Vilas Palace Udaipur has announced the appointment of Mr. Arjun Belliappa as its new General Manager. With more than two decades of diverse hospitality experience, he is known for elevating guest satisfaction, improving operational efficiency, and driving strong business growth.

Mr. Belliappa began his career as a Hotel Operational Management Trainee with JW Marriott, Juhu, and later worked at The Taj Mahal Palace & Tower, Mumbai. His career grew further during his seven-year journey with The Oberoi Group, where he contributed to operations at The Oberoi Mumbai, Trident Nariman Point, and Trident Gurgaon, eventually becoming Assistant Front Office Manager.

Over the years, he has held senior leadership roles with Park Hyatt Hyderabad, Radisson Blu Atria Bengaluru, Mantri Square Mall, Lemon Tree Premier, Sunbird Trust, and Betta Living Resorts. These roles have given him valuable experience across luxury hotels, large-scale operations, and mission-driven hospitality projects.

Most recently, Mr. Belliappa served as General Manager at Hotel Lakend, Udaipur. His strong understanding of the local market helped him enhance service quality and overall business performance.

Sharing his thoughts on the new role, Mr. Arjun Belliappa said, “It is an honour to join The LaLiT Laxmi Vilas Palace Udaipur, a landmark property that captures the splendour of Rajasthan and a bygone era. I look forward to working with the team to create memorable guest experiences that uphold the brand’s legacy of warmth, luxury, and inclusion.”

Welcoming him to the group, Mr. Vivek Shukla, CEO, The LaLiT Suri Hospitality Group, said, “We are delighted to have Mr. Arjun Belliappa join The LaLiT family. His leadership, expertise, and dedication to excellence will further strengthen our commitment to offering unparalleled guest experiences at The LaLiT Laxmi Vilas Palace Udaipur.”

With this appointment, The LaLiT Laxmi Vilas Palace Udaipur continues its commitment to delivering refined hospitality rooted in heritage, warmth, and exceptional service.


TREVOC Group Strengthens Leadership with Appointment of Aman Bhasin as AVP – Sales

TREVOC Group Strengthens Leadership with Appointment of Aman Bhasin as AVP – Sales

By Manu Vardhan Kannan

Published on December 3, 2025

TREVOC Group has strengthened its leadership team by appointing Aman Bhasin as Assistant Vice President – Sales as the brand continues to expand its premium real estate footprint in Gurugram. Aman brings over a decade of experience working with leading developers such as Whiteland Corporation, M3M India Pvt. Ltd. and Omaxe Ltd., where he built a strong track record in driving revenue growth and leading high-performing sales teams.

Speaking about the appointment, Gurpal Singh Chawla, Managing Director, TREVOC Group, said, “Aman’s appointment comes at a pivotal time for TREVOC as we scale our premium footprint across Gurugram. His deep market understanding, strategic sales mindset, and proven ability to build high-performance teams make him a valuable addition to our leadership.”

Sharing his excitement about joining the organisation, Aman Bhasin said, “TREVOC’s ambition to lead Gurugram’s next era of premium real estate development is fully aligned with my approach to delivering excellence and long-term value.”

With this appointment, TREVOC Group continues to reinforce its commitment to delivering high-quality and future-ready developments across Gurugram.

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