Marriott International bags 15 leading awards at the 12th Hotelier India Awards 2021

Marriott International wrapped up 2021 on a high note with big wins at the recently held Hotelier India Awards 2021. This prestigious recognition was presented to Marriott International at the 12th edition of the awards, in the presence of industry leaders and peers. Hosted at the JW Marriott New Delhi Aerocity on 16th December, the Hotelier India Awards is a celebration of excellence, leadership and innovation. Over the years, these awards have achieved reverential status, as it spotlights leaders and companies who have achieved success through their intuitive inventiveness, insight, and business ethics. This year over 1,400 hospitality professionals sent in their nominations for 20 categories within the hospitality domain. Marriott International held 15 big wins across major performance categories, which speaks volumes about the brand’s legacy and commitment to overall service & business excellence.

“Despite the prevailing challenges, I deeply appreciate the importance of these awards at acknowledging our associates who have exhibited strong performance excellence over the past year. 15 awards are a commendable win, they don’t just invigorate the spirit and bring a deep sense of achievement it’s also a testament to the resilience and commitment of the team ensuring our service levels were uncompromised, quality was maintained, and we consistently delivered memorable and distinctive guest experiences” said Neeraj Govil- Senior Vice President, Operations Asia Pacific (excluding Greater China), Marriott International.

Listed below are the winners across categories: -

MARKETING MANAGER OF THE YEAR - UPSCALE TO MID MARKET

WINNER: Disha Shah, Sheraton Grand Bengaluru Whitefield Hotel & Convention Center | Bengaluru Marriott Hotel Whitefield | Four Points by Sheraton Bengaluru Whitefield| Aloft Bengaluru Cessna Business Park

DIRECTOR OF ROOMS - UPSCALE TO MID MARKET

WINNER: Vinayak Trivedi, Courtyard By Marriott Ramdevnagar

PROCUREMENT MANAGER OF THE YEAR - LUXURY TO UPPER UPSCALE

WINNER: Laksh Preet Singh, JW Marriot Kolkata

PROCUREMENT MANAGER OF THE YEAR - UPSCALE TO MID MARKET

WINNER: Praveen Saini, Aloft New Delhi Aerocity

EXECUTIVE CHEF OF THE YEAR - LUXURY TO UPPER UPSCALE

Paul Kinny, The St Regis Mumbai

F&B MANAGER OF THE YEAR - LUXURY TO UPPER UPSCALE

WINNER: Ganeshan Maniyan, JW Marriott Pune

F&B MANAGER OF THE YEAR - UPSCALE TO MID MARKET

WINNER: Zorawar Singh Mann, Le Meridien Gurgaon

F&B MANAGER OF THE YEAR - ECONOMY TO BUDGET

WINNER: Rahul Kotekar, Fairfield by Marriott

YOUNG HOTELIER OF THE YEAR - ECONOMY TO BUDGET

WINNER: Suraj Rajput, Courtyard & Fairfield by Marriott Bengaluru Outer Ring Road

DIRECTOR OF ROOMS - Luxury to Upper Upscale

WINNER: Rohit Tiwari, JW Marriott Mumbai Juhu

RUNNER UP: Shilpi Khanna, JW Marriott Mumbai Sahar

PR PERSON OF THE YEAR - LUXURY TO UPPER UPSCALE

RUNNER UP: Esha Vengurlekar, JW Marriott Mumbai Sahar

HR MANAGER OF THE YEAR - UPSCALE TO MID MARKET

RUNNER UP: Jagadish Dadi, Surat Marriott Hotel

LAUNDRY MANAGER OF THE YEAR -LUXURY TO UPPER UPSCALE

RUNNER UP: Peturu Annam, Bengaluru Marriott Whitefield Hotel

CHIEF ENGINEER OF THE YEAR - LUXURY TO UPPER UPSCALE

RUNNER-UP: Rahul Singh Sisodia, JW Marriott New Delhi Aerocity

HOUSEKEEPER OF THE YEAR - LUXURY TO UPPER UPSCALE

RUNNER UP: Shilpa Kampani Kamat, Goa Marriott Resort and Spa

About Marriott International

Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) is based in Bethesda, Maryland, USA, and encompasses a portfolio of roughly 7,900 properties under 30 leading brands spanning 138 countries and territories. Marriott operates and franchises hotels and licenses vacation ownership resorts all around the world. The company offers Marriott Bonvoy®, its highly-awarded travel program. For more information, please visit our website at www.marriott.com, and for the latest company news, visit www.marriottnewscenter.com. In addition, connect with us on Facebook and @MarriottIntl on Twitter and Instagram.

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