JW Marriott Kolkata is proud to announce the appointment of Zibraan Kazi as its new Director of Operations. With an impressive career spanning over 15 years, Zibraan brings a deep understanding of luxury hospitality, operational excellence, and guest-centric leadership to his new role.

A Journey of Leadership & Excellence

Prior to joining JW Marriott Kolkata, Zibraan played a pivotal role in leading some of the most prestigious luxury hotels. Most recently, he was associated with Renaissance Bengaluru Race Course Hotel, where he successfully drove guest satisfaction, operational efficiency, and team management. His career also includes leadership positions at St. Regis Mumbai and Grand Mercure Bengaluru Gopalan Mall (Accor Group), where he was instrumental in elevating service standards and optimizing operations.

With extensive experience in pre-opening projects, vendor management, and staff development, Zibraan is known for his hands-on approach and strategic vision in luxury hospitality.

Academic & Professional Expertise

Zibraan holds a Bachelor’s degree in Hotel Management from the Dadar Institute of Hotel Management Mumbai (2007) and an MBA in Sales & Marketing from Sikkim Manipal University (2012). His strong educational foundation, combined with years of experience, has equipped him to drive operational excellence and enhance guest experiences.

Setting New Benchmarks at JW Marriott Kolkata

Located in the heart of Kolkata, JW Marriott Kolkata is a symbol of luxury, elegance, and world-class hospitality. The hotel has consistently ranked #1 on TripAdvisor, reflecting its commitment to excellence. Adding to its legacy, 2:Fifty9, its signature bar, has been recognized among India’s Top 100 Bars, offering an unparalleled experience in mixology and hospitality.

In his new role, Zibraan will oversee daily operations, ensuring the highest standards of service and innovation in guest experiences. His expertise will further strengthen JW Marriott Kolkata’s position as a premier luxury destination.

Leadership Perspectives

Expressing his enthusiasm for the new role, Zibraan Kazi shared:
"I am honored to join JW Marriott Kolkata, a hotel that stands as a benchmark of excellence in the industry. I look forward to working with the talented team here to enhance guest experiences and take luxury hospitality to new heights."

Sunil Kumar, General Manager of JW Marriott Kolkata, welcomed Zibraan, stating:
"We are thrilled to have Zibraan Kazi as our new Director of Operations. His wealth of experience, passion for hospitality, and leadership skills align perfectly with our vision. With Zibraan on board, we are confident that JW Marriott Kolkata will continue to redefine luxury experiences in India."

A New Chapter for JW Marriott Kolkata

With Zibraan Kazi at the helm of operations, JW Marriott Kolkata is set to continue its legacy of excellence, innovation, and unparalleled guest satisfaction. The hotel extends a warm welcome to him and looks forward to his leadership in shaping its future.