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Raffles Udaipur appoints Rajesh Namby as the General Manager

November 2022, National – Raffles Udaipur, India’s first outpost of the luxurious Raffles hotel chain, appoints Mr. Rajesh Namby as the General Manager. With a rich experience of over two decades in luxury hotels and resorts, Mr.

November 2022, National – Raffles Udaipur, India’s first outpost of the luxurious Raffles hotel chain, appoints Mr. Rajesh Namby as the General Manager. With a rich experience of over two decades in luxury hotels and resorts, Mr. Namby brings an exemplary vision for the property to his new role.  

Mr. Namby has previously been associated with renowned hotel chains in notable roles, wherein he ensured that the hotels ran in profits even during the difficult times of pandemic by targeting an influx of domestic travelers. Under his leadership, the hotels have received high honors from renowned publications such as Travel + Leisure and Conde Nast Traveller, among its many other accolades. 

Mr. Namby was conferred the Food & Beverage Professional of the Year in the Rude Food Awards 2012 by Vir Sanghvi and won the Jury Award for Outstanding Performance as General Manager in the BW Hotelier Indian Hospitality Awards 2018. He has also been recognized as the Game Changer in the F&B Trends in the Country by Food & Nightlife Magazine. 

“It gives me immense pleasure to welcome Rajesh to this significant role at Raffles Udaipur.  He is a master at curating unique, immersive guest experiences, and I have no doubt that Raffles Udaipur will benefit greatly from his expertise and his capacity to foster excellence in operations. His tenacity, thoroughness, and precise operational methods will enable Raffles Udaipur to establish a strong brand ethos and provide beautifully designed experiences.” 

Puneet Dhawan, Senior Vice President of Operations – India & South Asia, Accor

“I am incredibly humbled and honored to be appointed the General Manager of India’s first Raffles hotel. Located on a mystical private island, Raffles Udaipur has become synonymous with unmatched excellence in personalized services and guest experiences. Many notable aspects of the hotel reflect the brand’s ethos, and I feel privileged to be working with a talented staff to provide our guests with the iconic Raffles service.” 

Mr. Rajesh Namby, General Manager, Raffles Udaipur, 

With exceptional experience under his wing and a forte for luxury hotels, Mr. Namby is set to be a value add to the mystical oasis of Raffles Udaipur.  

About Raffles Udaipur   

Located in the romantic and historic city of Udaipur, Rajasthan, the hotel is reminiscent of a grand country estate that brings a private oasis experience on an island. Set in the midst of Udai Sagar Lake that is home to migratory birds and bountiful flora and fauna Raffles Udaipur, with its evocative experiences gives a reason to discover the city of Udaipur, anew. A scenic 20-minute drive from the airport, followed by a gentle and calming boat ride, transports guests from the real world to the surreal. The 101 rooms and suites offer unhindered, breath-taking views of the lake and captivating sunsets. Bespoke dining venues and programs offer unparalleled gastronomy. The leisurely romantic walks in the outdoor spaces are serene, making it a haven for travellers who are on a constant quest of peace and rejuvenation. Legendary Raffles service coupled with discrete and charming promises to make guests in residence feel the extraordinary emotional luxury that the brand is committed to.  

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