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Published on October 26, 2023
In a significant move, Grand Mercure Agra, a promising addition to the vibrant hospitality scene, has appointed Vivek Mahajan as its General Manager. With an impressive career spanning over 20 years in luxury hospitality, Mahajan is all set to lead this venture and set new standards of excellence in Agra.
Vivek Mahajan sees Grand Mercure Agra not just as a hotel but as a symbol of premium hospitality, comfort, and exceptional service. His mission is to make this property the top destination in Agra, redefining hospitality in the city.
Mahajan's extensive journey in the hospitality industry includes distinguished leadership roles at renowned establishments like the Oberoi Group, Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces, Wyndham Hotel, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, and most recently, as the General Manager at a premier property under the Louvre Group for the past seven years. His wealth of experience ensures the highest standards of service and guest satisfaction.
Beyond his professional commitments, Mahajan is known for his diverse interests, including music, books, heritage and spiritual sites, and extensive travel. He actively engages in corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives, emphasizing community welfare and empowerment.
With a strong background in sales and marketing, Vivek Mahajan is poised to lead by example, where hard work and discipline are the keys to success. Guests can anticipate an extraordinary experience at Grand Mercure Agra under his guidance.
Grand Mercure Agra is thrilled to welcome Vivek Mahajan as its General Manager, and the entire team looks forward to an era of unparalleled hospitality and exceptional guest experiences under his leadership.
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By Manu Vardhan Kannan
Published on February 8, 2025
Park Hyatt Chennai has announced the promotion of Michael Lestourgeon to Director of Operations. With an extensive career spanning nearly two decades in luxury hospitality, Michael has consistently demonstrated a strong operational focus and a deep commitment to service excellence.
Since joining the hotel in 2023 as Director of Sales and Marketing, he has played a key role in strengthening the hotel’s market presence and driving commercial success. In his new role, Michael will oversee hotel operations, working closely with teams to enhance efficiency, elevate service standards, and ensure a seamless guest experience.
Expressing his enthusiasm for the role, Michael said, “I am honored to take on this role and continue contributing to Park Hyatt Chennai’s legacy. This hotel holds a unique place in the city, and I look forward to working alongside our talented teams to further elevate the guest experience and operational excellence.”
Park Hyatt Chennai is the 44th hotel in the global Park Hyatt collection, offering 200 luxurious guestrooms, including 20 suites, designed for sophisticated comfort. The hotel’s serene lily pond, elegant interiors, and proximity to Guindy National Park create a tranquil yet opulent ambiance.
Culinary experiences at the hotel include The Flying Elephant, a bold, multi-sensory dining destination, Park Brasserie, an all-day eatery, and Mr. Ong, Chennai’s first authentic Singaporean restaurant. Guests can also indulge in The Apartment, an experiential meeting and event space, and Antahpura Spa, known for its luxurious treatments. The rooftop infinity pool offers spectacular views of Guindy National Park, providing an unparalleled retreat within the city.
With Michael Lestourgeon at the helm of operations, Park Hyatt Chennai continues its commitment to refined luxury, personalized hospitality, and exceptional guest experiences.
By Nishang Narayan
Published on February 6, 2025
Monday Hotels is delighted to announce the appointment of Prem Singh as its new Corporate Chef, further strengthening its commitment to culinary excellence. Since its inception in 2023, Monday Hotels has been catering to the evolving needs of contemporary travelers, and Chef Singh’s expertise is set to elevate its dining offerings.
An alumnus of the Institute of Hotel Management, Bengaluru, Singh brings two decades of experience in leading renowned hotels and restaurants across India and internationally. His passion for innovative product development and deep appreciation for traditional flavors promise to enhance the culinary experiences across the group’s properties.
In his new role, Chef Singh will oversee:✅ Menu planning & recipe development✅ Concept creation & cost management✅ Maintaining safety and quality standards
Excited about his new journey, Chef Singh shared, "I am thrilled to join Monday Hotels and create memorable gastronomic experiences for our valued guests. Guests can look forward to a refreshed menu, signature dishes, seasonal specialties, and new dining concepts."
Mitesh Kadam, Co-founder of Monday Hotels, welcomed Chef Singh, stating, "We are delighted to have Chef Prem Singh on board. His extensive expertise and enthusiasm for exceptional dining experiences will bring a fresh perspective to our culinary offerings."
With Chef Singh at the helm, Monday Hotels is set to redefine its food and beverage experiences, offering guests a blend of innovation and timeless flavors.
Published on February 4, 2025
Renest Hotels & Resorts has announced the appointment of Rutu Panjwani as its new Corporate Marketing & Communications Head. With a distinguished career spanning over 12 years, she has been instrumental in leading brand marketing and communications for some of the most recognized names in the hospitality industry, including Hilton and IHG. Her extensive experience in strategic brand positioning, corporate messaging, and digital marketing makes her a valuable addition to Renest’s leadership team.
Before joining Renest, Rutu Panjwani was associated with Phoenix Mills Ltd., where she played a crucial role in the pre-launch marketing and PR efforts for Palladium Mall in Ahmedabad. She has been at the forefront of designing comprehensive marketing strategies, media planning, and budget management, ensuring impactful brand communication and positioning.
At Renest Hotels & Resorts, her focus will be on strengthening the brand’s identity and elevating its marketing and communication strategies. She will oversee corporate communications, digital marketing initiatives, media planning, and overall brand-building efforts to enhance engagement and visibility. Her expertise in leveraging multi-channel marketing strategies and consumer insights will play a key role in expanding Renest’s footprint across India.
Renest Hotels & Resorts has established itself as a unique boutique hospitality brand, offering immersive stays in some of India’s most scenic locations. With properties in Shirdi, Tirupati, Haridwar, Manali, Jaipur, and Gandhidham, the brand has recently expanded to Mussoorie and has ambitious plans to establish a presence in Goa, Leh, and Jim Corbett. The addition of Rutu Panjwani to the leadership team is expected to enhance Renest’s brand narrative, guest experience, and market outreach.
With her proven expertise and leadership, she is set to bring fresh perspectives to Renest’s marketing approach, ensuring that the brand continues to resonate with travelers seeking unique and nature-inspired experiences. This appointment marks another strategic step in Renest’s journey toward becoming a key player in the boutique hospitality segment.
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