Lyfe Hotels, Bhubaneswar has announced the appointments of Rakesh Kumar Buyan as the new Front Office Manager and Nilesh Kumar as the new Spa Manager
These appointments underscore the brand’s commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences and fostering sustainable growth to Lyfe as a brand. These strategic additions will support the company’s continued growth and enhance its focus on innovation, customer satisfaction, and operational excellence.
With almost 18 years of experience in Front Office Management, Revenue Management, Hotel Sales, and Online Distribution, Rakesh Kumar Bhuyan is a highly experienced front office professional. Before taking up the position of Front Office Manager at Lyfe Hotels Bhubaneswar, he was the Front Office Manager at Sterling Puri since March 2024.
Playing a key role in driving guest satisfaction and developing front office strategies, Rakesh has served hospitality giants like Welcome Hotel, Port Blair; Sarovar Portico, Ahmedabad; Sarovar Portico, Ludhiana, Hotel Lords Plaza, Surat and Best Western Hotel Amrutha Castle, Hyderabad in his previous stint proving to be an asset to the organization’s growth.
Commenting on his appointment, Rakesh Kumar Bhuyan shared, “I am honored to join the Lyfe Hotels team as the Front Office Manager. I focus on driving customer excellence, enhancing guest relations, and supporting strategic growth initiatives. I look forward to leveraging my expertise and contributing to Lyfe’s success.
With almost 20 years of experience working as a specialist Spa and wellness professional, Nilesh Kumar is a veteran in the hospitality wellness segment. He held the position of Spa Manager at The Lalit Chandigarh since March 2024 before commencing his stint at Lyfe Hotels Bhubaneswar.
Nilesh Kumar’s earlier experience includes roles at Hyatt Amritsar, Crowne Plaza Today Okhla New Delhi, Intercontinental Eros Nehru Place New Delhi, Leonia Holistic Resorts and Spa, Golkonda Resorts and Spa Hyderabad, Amatrra Spa New Delhi, Taj Mahal Palaces and Towers Mumbai, Grand Hyatt New Delhi, Hilton Golden Palm Resort and Spa Bangalore, The Cecil – An Oberoi Resort Shimla, and Sita Holiday Leisure Resorts.
“Joining Lyfe Hotels Bhubaneswar as Spa Manager is an honor. I look forward to elevating our guests’ wellness experiences with unique and personalized treatments that exceed expectations and create lasting impressions. With my expertise and passion for spa management, I am excited to contribute to the hotel’s continued success.” said Nilesh Kumar.
Speaking on these new appointments, Dhiman Mazumdar, Chief Operating Officer at Lyfe Hotels and Resorts, Bhubaneswar, said: “We are thrilled to welcome Rakesh Kumar Bhuyan and Nilesh Kumar to the Lyfe Hotels family. Their proven leadership and deep understanding of the hospitality sector will undoubtedly contribute to the continued success of our property. We look forward to seeing their positive impact on our guest experiences andoverall service standards.”
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