Mumbai, July 29, 2024: The Fern Hotels & Resorts is pleased to announce the appointment of Amit Kumar Sharma as the new Cluster General Manager- Maharashtra. With over two decades of distinguished experience in the hospitality sector both in India and overseas, Amit brings a wealth of expertise, with a proven track record of successful performance across hotel operations.

Amit joined The Fern family in 2016 and has since demonstrated exceptional leadership skills and a deep understanding of the hospitality industry. He embarked on his journey with The Fern Hotels & Resorts as Pre-opening General Manager at Amanora The Fern, Pune where he oversaw all facets of hotel operations ranging from directing and supervising day-to-day operations and monitoring service quality to ensuring exceptional guest experience and efficient hotel functioning.

In his new role as Cluster General Manager- Maharashtra, Kumar will be overseeing the overall management and strategic direction of 15 properties across the region- Karad, Karjat, Kolhapur, Lonavala, Mahabaleshwar, Panchgani, Pune, Satara, Ichalkaranji and Solapur. His responsibilities would encompass providing leadership and guidance to individual General Managers (GMs) and their teams to ensure high operational standards, efficiency, and guest satisfaction. Additionally, he would be responsible for developing and implementing strategic plans aligned with company goals to promote sustainable growth and profitability across hotels, while ensuring compliance with brand standards, quality controls, health, safety, and regulatory requirements.

He has been previously associated with leading brands like Grand Hyatt, Intercontinental, Le Meridien etc. in various roles where he demonstrated his leadership capabilities and ability to lead teams effectively.

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