Courtyard by Marriott Aravali Resort Appoints Anuj Chaudhry as New General Manager

22nd April 2025 | Haryana, India— Courtyard by Marriott Aravali Resort is pleased to announce the appointment of Anuj Chaudhry as its new General Manager. With nearly two decades of experience in the hospitality industry, Anuj brings a wealth of strategic insight to the role and brings a proven track record of operational excellence, people-first leadership, and a guest-centric approach.

 Anuj’s career began with Taj Krishna, Hyderabad, where he honed his skills in luxury guest services through progressive roles in the butler service department. This formative experience shaped his deep understanding of bespoke service and operational discipline. Anuj has held key leadership roles across renowned hotel chains, bringing with him a deep understanding of both luxury and upscale segments. In his most recent role as Cluster General Manager at Accor, he led operations for Grand Mercure Bangalore, Grand Mercure Mysore, and ibis Styles Mysuru, managing a combined portfolio of over 400 keys across key South India markets. Prior to that, he served as General Manager at ibis Gurgaon Golf Course Road and Grand Mercure Bangalore.

His leadership has been widely recognized within the industry. Anuj was named General Manager of the Year at HOSI 2020, and also received the Accor India General Manager of the Year award in 2018. He has been a RiiSE Champion for Diversity & Inclusion for India & South Asia from 2018 to 2025, reflecting his commitment to building inclusive workplaces and empowering diverse talent within the hospitality industry.

At Courtyard by Marriott Aravali Resort, Anuj will be responsible for spearheading the resort’s strategic direction, enhancing guest experiences, and leading the team into its next phase of growth. His appointment comes at an exciting time for the property, which is emerging as a sought-after destination for both leisure and business travelers amidst the picturesque Aravalli hills.

“Courtyard by Marriott Aravali Resort has all the makings of a modern-day oasis—where business meets leisure, and nature meets contemporary luxury. My vision is to further establish the resort as a destination that celebrates wellness, creativity, and authentic local experiences. We aim to create a space that not only welcomes guests, but inspires them through immersive hospitality, thoughtful programming, and a team culture that thrives on passion and purpose.”

Anuj Chaudhry 

Throughout his journey, Anuj has been known for his results-driven leadership, empowering teams, and delivering elevated guest experiences. His strategic acumen, paired with an unwavering passion for hospitality, positions him perfectly to lead Courtyard by Marriott Aravali Resort into its next phase of growth.