InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort announced the elevation of Nelson Sumit Gomes as the Assistant Director of Marketing for the property. In his present role, he will be responsible for developing and executing marketing and communication strategies aligned with the business objectives. With a decade of experience in the field, Nelson has a remarkable track record and has received numerous accolades for his outstanding performance.
Nelson’s achievements include being a finalist for the IHG’s Impact Award in 2023, winning the gold award for Hospitality Excellence Awards as the hidden gem of the year in 2022, and being highly recommended as the Marketing and PR Person of the year in the Hospitality India Awards by Hotelier Middle East, among others. He has worked extensively in sales and marketing within the hospitality industry and has played a pivotal role in strategic planning, communication execution, and managing digital marketing and social media strategies across various platforms. He possesses exceptional leadership qualities, strong relationships, adaptability, and effective communication skills. Nelson has successfully driven marketing, communication, and public relations initiatives for renowned brands.
Irfan Khan, Director of Sales and Marketing of InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram said “with his strategic mind-set, innovative approach, and dedication to excellence, I am certain that he is poised to make a significant impact on InterContinental’s marketing and communication strategies in the region.”
Kunal Shanker, the General Manager of InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram, expressed his delight about Nelson’s promotion. He emphasized Nelson’s significant contributions in implementing innovative campaigns, enhancing the property’s visibility and reputation, and effectively positioning and promoting the resort. Kunal Shanker is confident that Nelson will excel in his new role and continue to contribute to the resort’s growth.
