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The Leela Palaces, Hotels & Resorts appoints Shridhar Nair as vice president-operations
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Monday, 18 January, 2021, 08 : 00 AM [IST]
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Our Bureau, Mumbai
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The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts has appointed Shridhar Nair as vice president- operations with immediate effect.
In his new role, Nair will handle the operations of the group and will relocate to the corporate office in Mumbai by April this year.
Anuraag Bhatnagar, chief operating officer, The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts, said, “We are delighted to have Shridhar lead the operations at The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts. With his profound market knowledge, strong business acumen and deep understanding of The Leela brand, we are confident that Shridhar will add tremendous value to the operations as The Leela continues on its next new phase of growth and development.”
Nair, a home grown talent of the group, joined the company in 1997 as a management trainee. For over two decades he has held several key positions across many properties of the group.
A winner of multiple awards including Hotelier India General Manager of the Year, HOSI Best General Manager and Business World General Manager of The Year amongst others, Nair is an industry veteran recognised for his operational excellence. His vast experience, hands-on leadership style, ability to manage refurbishment and renovation projects across different hotels and resorts are distinguishing facets of his career journey with the group. His most recent position was General Manager The Leela, Goa.
A graduate in arts from Mumbai University and alumnus of IHM Trivandrum, he also underwent The General Manager Programme at The Cornell University, Ithaca, USA. In addition, he has also completed multiple Professional Training Programmes conducted by Cornell and Nanyang University, Singapore.
During his free time, he keeps himself busy cycling and reading international history.
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