Courtyard by Marriott Shillong announces triple appointments

Courtyard by Marriott Shillong has announced significant advancements in its leadership ranks with the appointment of Linu K as Assistant Executive Housekeeper, Shafique Ahmed as Executive Sous Chef and Khelbas Meetei as Assistant Training Manager, reflecting a commitment to talent development and fostering growth within the organisation. 

K has been appointed as the Assistant Executive Housekeeper. With an impressive career spanning 13 years, he brings a wealth of expertise to his new position. Prior to joining Courtyard by Marriott Shillong, K was associated with Evolve Back Resorts, Kabini, Four Points by Sheraton, Mahabalipuram, Sheraton Grand Bangalore, Grand Hyatt Mumbai amongst others. In his new role, he will lead the housekeeping team with a focus on enhancing guest experience, ensuring attention to detail, and fostering an environment of comfort and hospitality.

Courtyard Shillong has also appointed Ahmed as their new Executive Sous Chef. Ahmed has over 14 years of experience, bringing a plethora of culinary expertise to his new role. He has been associated with renowned brands like Accor, Hyatt, Hilton and Marriott.  As the Executive Sous Chef, he will oversee the hotel’s culinary operations.  

Meetei has been appointed as the Assistant Training Manager, with 12 years of diverse experience, including roles as Duty Manager, Regional Manager, Hospitality Trainer. In his new role, he will play a key part in shaping the foundation of associates, helping to enhance the work culture and drive excellence at the property.