Grand Hyatt Mumbai Hotel and Residences has announced the promotion of Obaid Khatri to the role of Director of Events. Khatri, who has been with the hotel since February 2022 as Senior Events Manager, brings over 15 years of experience in the hospitality and food industry to his new position.
During his tenure at Grand Hyatt Mumbai, Khatri has been instrumental in leading the events and banquets team, overseeing successful events, managing sales, and ensuring exceptional guest experiences. His promotion reflects his performance, leadership, and ability to handle multiple responsibilities with ease.
Commenting on his promotion, Obaid Khatri said, "I am truly excited to step into this new role. It has been a remarkable experience contributing to the brand's growth and witnessing the significant successes and milestones achieved during my tenure. With two decades of excellence behind us, I am grateful to the experienced team at Grand Hyatt Mumbai for honing my skills and deepening my connection with the events landscape. I look forward to creating new experiences and reaching new milestones with Grand Hyatt Mumbai in this position."
In his new role, Khatri will lead the events department, focusing on human resource management, maximising team productivity, and enhancing team skills. Known for his multitasking abilities and dedication to meeting both business and guest expectations, he is poised to drive the department to new heights. His career with Grand Hyatt Mumbai began earlier in roles such as Events Sales Executive and Event Sales Manager. His extensive experience includes positions at Trident, JW Marriott Sahar, Oyo, and WhiteHat Jr, making him a seasoned professional in the industry.
