Managerial Appointments Announced by The Fern Hotels & Resorts

Discover the latest appointments at The Fern Hotels & Resorts, enhancing guest experiences and operational efficiency with seasoned leaders in hospitality.

Hospibuz

22 Apr 2025 15:42 IST

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Mumbai, April 22, 2025: In a move to further enhance guest experience and operational efficiency, The Fern Hotels & Resorts, India’s leading environmentally sensitive hotel chain is pleased to announce the appointment of new managers at three of its properties.

Mr. Shailendra Gairola - General Manager, Rajawat The Fern-An Ecotel Hotel, Kanpur

With over two decades of extensive experience in the hospitality industry, Shailendra Gairola has been appointed as General Manager at Rajawat The Fern–An Ecotel Hotel, Kanpur, where he will lead hotel operations, drive guest satisfaction and guide his team towards delivering excellence in service and performance.

Shailendra’s expertise lies in food and beverage, with a deep-rooted passion for innovation and the integration of new technologies to enhance guest experience tracking and reporting. He has previously been associated with The Oberoi, Marriott, The Leela to name a few, where he honed his skills across various facets of hospitality.

In his current role as General Manager, he is committed to driving the hotel’s growth by delivering exceptional service standards and building a high-performing team dedicated to setting new benchmarks in guest satisfaction and revenue achievement.

Mr. Rajneesh Kumar - Operations Manager, The Fern-An Ecotel Hotel, Kota

With over fifteen years of comprehensive experience in the hospitality industry, Rajneesh Kumar has been appointed as Operations Manager at The Fern–An Ecotel Hotel, Kota, where he will oversee the daily operations, manage budgets and ensure the achievement of gross operating profit (GOP) targets in alignment with the hotel’s strategic goals.

Rajneesh brings with him a strong foundation in hotel sales and food & beverage operations, having built his career through a results-driven approach and a deep understanding of operational dynamics. In his previous roles, Rajneesh held key positions at Sarovar Portico, Ajmer and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Kota, where he consistently demonstrated success in implementing effective sales strategies and managing food & beverage operations with precision and attention to detail.

In his current role as Operations Manager, Rajneesh is committed to delivering operational excellence, maximizing profitability and fostering a culture of service that aligns with The Fern’s commitment to sustainable and guest-centric hospitality.

Mr. Ashish Dhebe- Squad Champion, Alokik Sharanam Zinc Journey by The Fern, Lake Tapola, Mahabaleshwar

With over sixteen years of rich and diverse experience in the hospitality industry, Ashish Dhebe has been appointed as Squad Champion at Alokik Sharanam Zinc Journey by The Fern, Lake Tapola, Mahabaleshwar. In this role, he will lead overall hotel operations, streamline processes and ensure that every guest interaction reflects the highest standards of service and hospitality.

Ashish’s deep-rooted expertise spans across multiple facets of hotel management, with a strong focus on operational efficiency, team leadership and delivering memorable guest experiences. Throughout his professional journey, Ashish has held key leadership roles with several prominent hospitality brands, where he successfully led initiatives that enhanced both guest satisfaction and operational outcomes.

In his role as Squad Champion, Ashish is dedicated to upholding the core values of the brand, while fostering a culture of service excellence, collaboration and innovation that will further elevate the guest experience at this unique lakeside destination.