JW Marriott Pune is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Amit  Kumar as its new General Manager, a distinction that underscores his  standing as one of the preeminent figures among the Top 30 Hospitality  General Managers in the industry.  

A proud alumnus of IHM Hyderabad with a degree in Hotel Management,  Catering Technology, and Applied Nutrition, Mr. Kumar’s enriching  experience spans a decade with Marriott International, where he garnered  recognition for outstanding communication skills, revenue-driving  acumen, and innovative marketing strategies. 

Mr. Kumar’s illustrious journey features pivotal roles in distinguished  organizations such as Hyatt, Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group and Starwood  Hotels & Resorts Worldwide. 

Mr. Amit Kumar proudly holds prestigious accolades like Regional VP F&B of the Year and Consumer  Operations Award for Marriott. He earned General Manager of the Year 2022 in Upper Upscale and overall  categories at the HVS Anarock HOPE & World GM awards. These accolade are a testament to Mr. Kumar’s  visionary leadership and unwavering commitment to excellence, showcased through his extensive 20-year career. 

In his last stint as a General Manager at Sheraton Grand Chennai Resort & Spa, he excelled in pre-opening experiences,  value fostering, creative prowess, and innovative F&B concepts. Dedicated to people development, his leadership is  integral to his success. 

Aligned with JW Marriott Pune’s ethos, Mr. Kumar’s commitment to excellence, quality performance, and innovation  ensures the establishment’s success. His track record in managing the industry, staying updated on trends, and enhancing  service levels contributes immensely to JW Marriott Pune’s stature. 

In leisure, Mr. Kumar enjoys weekend golf, emphasizing the link between professional success and personal health. He  treasures moments with his wife, Deepa, and daughter, Adya. 

Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) is based in Bethesda, Maryland, USA, and encompasses a portfolio of  nearly 8,700 properties across more than 30 leading brands in 139 countries and territories. Marriott operates and  franchises hotels and licenses vacation ownership resorts all around the world. The company offers Marriott  Bonvoy®, its highly awarded travel program. For more information, please visit our website at www.marriott.com,  and for the latest company news, visit www.marriottnewscenter.com 

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