JW Marriott Pune has announced the appointment of Rahul Gautam as the new Director of Operations.
Rahul brings a rich and diverse background in the hospitality industry, spanning over several prestigious properties and showcasing a wealth of experience and expertise.
Rahul’s journey in the hospitality sector has been nothing short of extraordinary. In his previous organization he started as a Food and Beverage Manager, significantly contributing to the growth of all outlets. He was subsequently promoted to Director Food and Beverage where he spent four and a half years leading the Food and Beverage Department with dedication and efficiency.
During his time at The Leela, Rahul Gautam successfully launched Club Cuba, a poolside lounge, and revitalized two specialty restaurants, Dilli 32 and Mei Kun, both of which have become standout features of the hotel. Additionally, Rahul Gautam adeptly managed North India’s banqueting operations at The Leela Ambience Convention Hotel, home to one of the country’s largest pillarless ballrooms. In 2022, he was further elevated to the role of Director of Operations, where he skillfully oversaw all core operational departments for the property.
Prior to his time at The Leela Ambience Convention Hotel, Rahul’s distinguished career included positions at renowned luxury establishments in United Kingdom as well as in India such as The Taj Umaid Bhawan Palace, The Taj Mahal, and Shangri-la Delhi, as well as Oberoi Cecil.
“With a commitment towards excellence in his field and an impressive journey showcasing his capabilities, Rahul’s appointment will undoubtedly play a pivotal role in enhancing our operational efficiency, elevating guest satisfaction, and upholding the excellence of JW Marriott Pune. We look forward to his leadership and dedication as we continue to raise the bar in the world of hospitality” said Amit Kumar, General Manager of JW Marriott Pune.
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