Bangalore, November 25, 2024 : Grand Mercure Bangalore announces the appointment of Zenith U as its new Rooms Division Manager. With over a decade of experience in the hospitality industry, Zenith’s proven leadership and operational expertise are set to enhance the hotel’s guest experience and operational efficiency.

Zenith began his illustrious career at Courtyard by Marriott Pune Chakan and has since held significant roles across leading hospitality brands, including Novotel Pune, Novotel & ibis Chennai OMR, and ibis Chennai City Centre. Prior to joining Grand Mercure Bangalore, he served as the Director of Guest Services at ibis Chennai City Centre, where he managed Rooms and Food & Beverage operations. His tenure also included key responsibilities as Heading Operations, demonstrating his exceptional leadership capabilities.

Zenith has been recognized with accolades such as “Manager of the Year 2022” and the “Best Personality Award (Rooms)” on International Hospitality Day 2023, underscoring his commitment to guest satisfaction and service innovation.

Zenith’s academic background includes a Bachelor’s degree in Maritime Hospitality Studies from RL Institutes, Madurai, complemented by certifications in bartending and maritime safety. His comprehensive understanding of hospitality operations, coupled with a passion for creating memorable guest journeys, aligns perfectly with Grand Mercure Bangalore’s commitment to delivering unique, vibrant, and personalized experiences.

Zenith’s appointment reflects Grand Mercure Bangalore’s ongoing commitment to strengthening its leadership team and delivering exceptional service standards in India’s competitive hospitality landscape.

About Grand Mercure

Across the globe, Grand Mercure Hotels & Resorts ignite a sense of curiosity for exploration, crafting hospitality experiences that honour each destination’s uniqueness with fresh cultural perspectives. Every Grand Mercure property embodies the local essence of its country’s culture, offering tailored rituals rooted in the local way of life and immersive encounters that engage all five senses. These experiences are delivered with the assurance of internationally-recognised premium hospitality standards. Founded in São Paulo in 1997, the Grand Mercure network has expanded to encompass over 60 hotels in 13 countries. Among its flagship properties are Grand Mercure Mysore in India, Grand Mercure Sao Paulo Vila Olimpia in Brazil, Grand Mercure Shanghai Hongqiao in China, Grand Mercure Hanoi in Vietnam, and Grand Mercure Wellington in New Zealand. Grand Mercure is part of Accor, a world-leading hospitality group with more than 5,500 properties in over 110 countries. Grand Mercure is a participating brand in ALL – Accor Live Limitless – a lifestyle loyalty program offering access to a diverse array of rewards, services, and experiences.