Hilton Garden Inn New Delhi Saket appoints Shrutika Puri as new HR Manager

Shrutika Puri has been appointed as the new HR Manager at Hilton Garden Inn New Delhi Saket. She has been working with the Hilton family for 12 years and has done well as Human Resources and Training Manager for DoubleTree by Hilton Agra, a role that she assumed in December 2016. She has been instrumental in creating an inclusive culture by hiring Hilton India's first Transgenders (2022) and differently abled workforce (2016).

In past Hilton tenure, Puri played a key role in successful opening of DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Bangalore and contributed to the smooth transition of Starwood to Hilton with the Hilton Mumbai International Airport. During Hilton stint, she launched many best practices - five-day work week at DT Agra and led the pilot project at DT Suites Bangalore, revamping the heart of house for DT Agra, It’s Ok – flexibility campaign and increasing the diversity in workforce at DoubleTree Agra. Her commitment to CSR has led her to partner with Aarambh NGO (sponsoring girl education), Noida Deaf Society (hiring and training specially abled TMs), Maa annapurna Briddhashram (hosted monthly groceries by the hotel), Sheroes (teaching acid attack victims how to operate their cafe), and initiating sewing and cooking classes at DT Agra for underprivileged women. 

Puri holds a master’s degree in Human Resources Management from Welingkar Institute of Management, Mumbai and is currently a part of Shine 1 – Hilton Leadership Development programme.