Sarang Shanbhag, Bhushan Ganorkar and Abhinav Kumar Singh Assume Key Roles

National, February 2024: DoubleTree by Hilton, Goa - Panaji proudly announces the appointment of Mr. Sarang Shanbhag, Mr. Bhushan Ganorkar and Mr. Abhinav Kumar Singh to lead pivotal roles, each bringing a wealth of expertise and a proven track record in the hospitality industry to deliver unparalleled service.

Sarang joins DoubleTree by Hilton, Goa - Panaji as Front Office Manager and comes with a decade of service industry expertise in both Select Service and Luxury hotel segments. Having served as the Front Office Manager at Fairfield by Marriott Goa Anjuna, he has excelled in overseeing front office operations and ensuring optimal rooms profitability through cost control. He is set to leverage his wealth of experience in his new role, promising to uphold the brand’s standards of excellence.

Bhushan is an esteemed culinary professional, with a career marked by excellence and innovation joins DoubleTree by Hilton, Goa - Panaji as Executive Chef. In his previous leadership role at Pune city as a cluster chef, he oversaw 10 locations, achieving stellar operational benchmarks and fostering a culture of excellence. His notable achievements include the Times Food Guide Award for "Best Pan Asian Restaurant" during his tenure as Head Chef at Malaka Spice, and spearheading the launch of the acclaimed bar, Fikkanaut. Chef Bhushan is renowned for his strategic approach in planning kitchen layouts, crafting menus, and adeptly managing teams. He is not only a culinary maestro but also a sports enthusiast and content creator, running the YouTube channel Chefologix, featuring local recipes.

Mr. Abhinav Kumar Singh joins DoubleTree by Hilton Goa Panaji as Director of Finance. His impressive journey includes roles such as Associate Director of Finance at Lodhi New Delhi, Financial Controller at Hilton Garden Inn Saket New Delhi, and Finance Manager at Courtyard by Marriott Siliguri. With a proven track record of financial leadership, he brings a strategic mindset and a deep understanding of hotel finance. His expertise will play a pivotal role in elevating the financial management of the establishment and contribute to its continued success.

Upon his appointment, Sarang, shared his enthusiasm, stating, "Joining the DoubleTree by Hilton Goa Panaji team is an honour. Eager to create seamless guest experiences, I look forward to elevating guest satisfaction, exceptional service, and memorable stays that define our commitment to excellence."

Bhushan, expressed his thrill, stating "Thrilled to craft culinary wonders and excited to create unforgettable gastronomic experiences that mirror the excellence of this esteemed establishment."

Upon his appointment, Abhinav, expressed his joy, stating, "Proud to contribute my financial acumen with my new role and committed to sustaining and enhancing the success of DoubleTree by Hilton Goa Panaji."