Vasant Ravindran has been appointed as the Hotel Manager for The Westin Gurgaon, New Delhi- a 313-key five-star luxury business hotel, with a long-standing reputation as an iconic property in the heart of the millennium city.
With an illustrious career trajectory spanning over 14 years, Vasant brings with him a repertoire of expertise and experience to this role. An alumnus of the famed IHM Pusa, New Delhi, he is a seasoned veteran of the Hospitality industry, committed to delivering exceptional service and outstanding guest experiences. Having started his career as a Hotel Management Trainee with The Taj Palace, New Delhi, he steadily moved up the ladder with the same organization till his journey as Director of Rooms with The Taj Lake Palace Udaipur; while gaining extensive experience and deepening his comprehension of the industry. In his last stint as Director of Rooms for the luxury hotel – JW Marriott Aerocity New Delhi, he played a pivotal role in helming the entire operations for the hotel, along with optimization of resources contributing to the success of the property.
In his role as Hotel Manager for The Westin Gurgaon, New Delhi, Vasant will oversee all aspects of hotel’s operations, ensuring that the property continues to uphold its reputation as a premier destination while further elevating the bespoke personalized service standards and innovative guest experiences that the hotel is famed for. Additionally, he will also focus on identifying innovative revenue streams to further bolster the hotel’s financial standing.
“We are delighted to welcome Vasant to the team,” said Rahul Puri, Cluster General Manager of The Westin Gurgaon, New Delhi & The Westin Sohna Resort and Spa. “His leadership and dedication to excellence coupled with his intrinsic understanding of hotel operations will undoubtedly contribute to the continued success of our hotel.”
Known for his people-oriented approach, Vasant firmly believes that the essence of the hospitality industry lies in its human connection. He is a strong advocate of Marriott International’s core value of Put People First and believes that our industry revolves around fostering an ambiance that exudes warmth and inclusivity, where every guest/stakeholder feels valued and cherished. He remains wholeheartedly dedicated to empowering his team with the tools and knowledge necessary to orchestrate moments of excellence, exceed guest expectations and redefine the standards of service delivery. Vasant’s appointment underscores The Westin Gurgaon’s commitment to providing unparalleled service and elevating the guest experience.
In his leisure time, he enjoys reading fiction and also loves to explore new restaurants whenever possible.
