Radisson Blu resort Dharamshala makes few Key appointments
Located at the foothills of the scenic Dhauladhar Himalayan range, amidst a wide expanse of pine forests, is Radisson Blu Resort Dharmshala.
The stunning resort made 3 new key appointments:
Chef Jitendra Nakhwa appointed Executive Chef
Bringing close to two decades of culinary mastery, Chef Jitendra Nakhwa joins Radisson Blu Resort Dharamshala as Executive Chef.
A hospitality management graduate, Chef Jitendra Nakhwa initiated his career in hospitality with Grand Hyatt Mumbai. He soon moved to London, and thereafter to the US to work with Master Chef Jose Gutierrez and learn nuances of French fine dining. He moved back to India in 2007 and has been steadily climbing the ladder of success ever since. He also has many awards under his belt including a Gold medal secured at a prominent culinary challenge in Mumbai. His last assignment was at Hyatt Hyderabad as Executive Chef.
At Radisson Blu Resort Dharamshala, Chef Jitendra Nakhwa will lead the hotel’s culinary division to showcase a fine balance of International and Indian cuisines at the property, along with an emphasis on traditional food from Himachal Pradesh and organic, farm-to-fork culinary concept.
Siddharth Shanker Giri appointed Director of Sales
Siddharth Shanker Giri, a seasoned hospitality sales professional, is appointed Director of Sales at Radisson Blu Resort Dharamshala.
With over two decades in hospitality, Siddharth has worked with leading hotel brands including Holiday Inn Resort Goa, Hilton Hotels, Pride Group of Hotels, Sarovar Hotels, Eros Hotel New Delhi and Cidade De Goa (now IHCL). He has held various positions across corporate and regional brand set-ups as well as at unit hotels. His last assignment was with The Suryaa New Delhi where he led a successful sales strategy towards the hotel's revenue objectives. Siddharth is extremely well versed with all aspects of hospitality sales with an unmatched grasp on the leisure segment.
At Radisson Blu Resort Dharamshala, Siddharth will lead the hotel's overall sales strategy and will work towards positioning the property as a leading resort in India.
Pathikrit Baidya appointed Revenue Manager
A hotel management graduate with over a decade in hospitality, Pathikrit Baidya has been appointed Revenue Manager at Radisson Blu Resort Dharamshala.
Pathikrit holds a strong foundation in hotel front office operations with detailed knowledge of reservation procedures and inventory management. Through his decade-long career with hotels, he has worked with some very well-known properties including The Westin Sohna Resort & SPA, Swissotel Goa and JW Marriott Aerocity. His last assignment was with Marriott hotels where he played an active role in revenue operations for Gujarat, and subsequently for the Rajasthan cluster.
At Radisson Blu Resort Dharamshala, Pathikrit will lead the hotel’s pricing, distribution and revenue strategies. He will closely work with all key departments to optimize revenue opportunities for the hotel.