10th October 2023, Bengaluru, India: Bengaluru Marriott Hotel Whitefield is pleased to announce the appointment of Girish Pawan Kumar Agoor as the new Director of Engineering. Girish brings over 17+ years of experience to the role.

Previously, Girish led engineering teams at renowned hotel chains across India, such as the Park Hyatt Chennai, where he served as the Director of Engineering since September 2019. He has also made notable contributions as Chief Engineer at Leela Palace New Delhi and Udaipur, and showcased his adaptability and resilience while climbing ranks from Assistant Engineer to Senior Engineer at the iconic Taj Coromandel, Chennai.

Girish’s expertise is not just limited to supervising the operation of critical engineering equipment like electricity, lifts, and air-conditioning, but also extends to meticulous planning and execution of significant projects. This includes hotel renovations, lighting design changes, and handling advanced systems such as BMS and HVAC modifications

Girish has a Master’s degree in Business Administration with a specialization in Operations from Indira Gandhi National Open University and a Bachelor’s degree in Electronics & Instrumentation from Anna University. His credentials also boast certifications like Energy Manager from BEE, Lead Auditor for OHSAS 18001, and training in firefighting management.

“We are thrilled to have Girish join our team,” said Vivek Sharma, General Manager of Bengaluru Marriott Hotel Whitefield. “With his expertise and innovative mindset, Girish significantly supports our Marriott 360 Sustainability Initiative. Businesses today are crucial in tackling societal and environmental challenges. Guided by our 2025 goals and the UN Sustainable Development Goals, Girish will strengthen our engineering and align guest experiences with our sustainability values.”

In his spare time, Girish enjoys playing Table Tennis, Carrom, Cricket and Badminton