The Westin Resort & Spa, Himalayas, Appoints Chinmaya Chikkamath As The New General Manager

Rishikesh, December 08, 2025: The Westin Resort & Spa, Himalayas, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Chinmaya Chikkamath as its new General Manager. With an extensive career spanning more than 17 years across Marriott International hotels in India, he brings a strong foundation in luxury hospitality, operational leadership, and strategic direction shaped across prominent hotels in India.

Mr. Chikkamath began his professional journey in hotel operations and has since progressed through several key leadership positions across renowned Marriott hotels. Throughout his tenure, he has demonstrated an exceptional ability to lead diverse teams, optimize guest experience frameworks, and deliver operational excellence. He has served as Director of Rooms at JW Marriott Hotel Pune, followed by Director of Operations at Courtyard by Marriott Pune Hinjewadi, where he played a pivotal role in strengthening service standards, driving process efficiencies, and steering guest satisfaction metrics. Recognized for his ability to lead
high-performing teams and deliver impactful results, Mr. Chikkamath was appointed General Manager at Marriott Suites Pune in March 2023, an important career milestone that reflected his strong stewardship and operational foresight.

 “The Westin Resort & Spa, Himalayas, is a destination that beautifully embodies wellbeing, tranquility, and world-class hospitality. I look forward to working with the talented team here to further elevate the resort’s positioning, deliver thoughtfully designed guest experiences, and continue building a culture of innovation, excellence, and authentic service.”

Chinmaya Chikkamath,

With Mr. Chikkamath stepping into this leadership role, The Westin Resort & Spa, Himalayas, looks forward to a phase of strengthened performance, thoughtful guest engagement, and continued growth as a leading wellness destination. His extensive industry expertise and vision for excellence are set to further enhance the resort’s commitment to delivering uplifting and memorable experiences.