Cygnett Hotels & Resorts appoints Suraj Kumar Rath as Operations Manager for Cozzet Victoria, Bhubaneswar

Cygnett Hotels & Resorts is delighted to announce the appointment of Suraj Kumar Rath as the Operations Manager for Cozzet Victoria, Bhubaneswar. With over 20 years of exposure in the hospitality industry, Rath’s appointment is expected to further strengthen the commitment of Cozzet Victoria, Bhubaneswar in delivering memorable guest experiences.

Rath has occupied key roles with globally recognized brands such as ITC Fortune Park Hotels, Mayfair Hotels & Resorts, Swosti Premium and ITC Welcome Heritage. His experience spans luxury resorts, upscale hotels and midscale properties, demonstrating his versatility and comprehensive understanding of diverse hospitality segments.

Known for his strategic approach to operations, innovation, marketing, and execution, Rath is a result-driven professional with a track record of success. His dedication to excellence has been recognized with the Best Revenue Management award from ITC Fortune Park Hotels, showcasing his ability to deliver outstanding financial and operational results.

Rath’s appointment reflects Cygnett Hotels & Resorts' commitment to nurturing talent and reinforcing its position as a leader in the hospitality sector.

 

Cygnett Hotels & Resorts appoints Deepak Lakra as Operations Manager for Cozzet Mahad, Maharashtra

Cygnett Hotels & Resorts is pleased to announce the appointment of Deepak Lakra as the Operations Manager for Cozzet Mahad, Maharashtra, a new 60-room property set to open soon. In his new role, Lakra will oversee the pre-opening preparations and day-to-day operations, ensuring the hotel delivers world class guest experiences and upholds the high standards of Cygnett Hotels & Resorts.

Lakra brings with him a wealth of experience in the hospitality industry having held key roles as an Operations Manager and F&B Manager across both the Middle East and India. He has been associated with several prestigious hospitality brands such as Marriott, Starwood, Hilton and Oberoi Hotels. His expertise in operations management, combined with his deep understanding of food and beverage services, makes him an ideal fit for being a part of the Cozzet Mahad team.

Cozzet Mahad is strategically positioned to offer a unique experience to travellers, combining modern amenities with exceptional service in a scenic set-up. The addition of Lakra to the team is expected to create a niche for the new property in the market.

Courtyard by Marriott Shillong appoints James Muntode as Operations Manager

Courtyard by Marriott Shillong proudly announces the appointment of James Muntode as its new Operations Manager, marking a significant step towards enhancing guest experiences and operational efficiency.

With an illustrious career spanning 18 years in the hospitality industry, James brings a wealth of expertise to his new role. His leadership acumen, coupled with a fervent dedication to elevating customer satisfaction, promises to redefine excellence at Courtyard by Marriott Shillong.

Holding a prestigious post-graduate degree in hospitality from Ealing & Hammersmith College, London, James has honed his skills at renowned hotels including Courtyard by Marriott, The Westin, The Tower Hotel, and Le Meridien. His diverse background equips him with a good understanding of the industry's operations and challenges.


As Operations Manager, James will spearhead efforts in revenue management, cost control, and market share expansion, leveraging his profound insights to drive the hotel's success. His strategic vision will underpin initiatives aimed at elevating service standards and fostering enduring relationships with stakeholders.


Outside of his professional endeavors, James finds joy in cherishing moments with his family, indulging his passion for travel, and embarking on culinary adventures to explore diverse cuisines.


Richa Bhatt takes over as Operations Manager of Lords Eco Inn Navasari

Richa Bhatt takes over as Operations Manager of Lords Eco Inn Navasari. In her new role, she will oversee the overall operations, maintenance of facilities, optimization of staff resources, and fostering positive relations with guests and employees. Bhatt's experience in renowned hospitality chains showcases her commitment to driving operational excellence and guest satisfaction.

Shiladitya Mukherjee - Associate VP - Gujarat expresses his enthusiasm for her appointment, stating, “We are excited to announce Richa Bhatt as an Operations Manager. Her demonstrated expertise and commitment to operational excellence make her the ideal candidate for this position. With her leadership, we are poised to enhance our offerings and deliver unparalleled dining experiences.". 

Lords Eco Inn Navsari is an eco-friendly retreat and pure vegetarian hotel located in the elitist address of NH 48 near Navasari Gate, which is strategically close to the Purna River. Ideal for both leisure and business travelers, Lords Eco Inn offers a unique opportunity to business and leisure travelers to experience Navsari's charm