Wednesday, August 28, 2024 The Leela Ambience Gurugram Hotel & Residences is thrilled to announce the appointment of Shridhar Nair as Senior Vice President and General Manager. Based in Gurugram, Nair will lead The Leela Ambience Gurugram while also overseeing operations at The Leela Ambience Convention Hotel, The Leela Mumbai, The Leela Gandhinagar, the Mahatma Mandir Convention Centre Complex, and The Imperial Club by The Leela. Nair’s leadership marks a new chapter for The Leela Ambience Gurugram, enhancing its standing as a premier luxury destination in the Delhi NCR region.
This leadership transition emphasizes the hotel’s commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences, continually upgrading its facilities, upholding superior service standards, and setting new records in guest satisfaction. With a wealth of experience across various Leela properties, including his role as General Manager of the acclaimed The Leela Goa, Nair has been a vital part of the company’s leadership team. Before this new role, he served as the Senior Vice President of Operations at The Leela Corporate Office, where he was instrumental in optimizing the performance of several key properties.
Throughout his illustrious career, Nair has successfully led significant initiatives, such as the repositioning of the F&B division at The Leela Mumbai and the enhancement of The Leela Goa. His leadership excellence has earned him numerous accolades, including the Best GM—Luxury title from Hotelier India in 2014, along with recognition from HOSI in 2015, CII in 2016, and Business World in 2017. Nair’s impressive professional journey is complemented by his academic achievements, which include a postgraduate diploma in Hotel Management from IHM Trivandrum, a Bachelor of Arts from Mumbai University, and a General Manager’s certification from Cornell University, USA.
“I am delighted at the opportunity to work closely with our teams at the iconic Leela Ambience Gurugram & Leela Ambience Convention Hotel to offer a holistic luxury experience to our guests. I am certain The Leela’s core value of Athiti Devo Bhava (guest is god) will resonate in everything we do at our majestic hotels and that we will continue to push our boundaries for exceeding our guests’ expectations from the world’s best brand, which exemplifies true Indian luxury,” mentioned Mr. Shridhar Nair.
With Shridhar Nair stepping into this diverse role, both guests and stakeholders can expect The Leela’s tradition of luxury hospitality to not only continue but also be enriched by his innovative leadership. His commitment to enhancing the guest experience at every level will undoubtedly elevate the brand’s standards..
