Jaideep Anand appointed Vice President and General Manager The Leela Gandhinagar

The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts has announced the appointment of Jaideep Anand as Vice President and General Manager at The Leela Gandhinagar and Mahatma Mandir Convention and Exhibition Centre Complex.

With over three-and-a-half decades of experience in luxury hospitality, Anand has worked with brands like The Oberoi Hotels and Ananda In The Himalayas. Over the years, he has developed an eye for detail and a deep understanding of design aesthetics together with the nuances of luxury operations.

Anand joined The Leela Hotels in 1995 and has spearheaded the preopening tasks for The Leela Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Gandhinagar and Jaipur, guiding the preopening teams and ensuring these hotels reflect The Leela brand across every touch point. He has led many special projects for the brand including new bath amenities and uniforms for The Leela Palaces and The Leela Hotels among others.

“Jaideep transitioned into this role earlier this year and has successfully overseen the launch of The Leela Gandhinagar, a significant and strategic addition to our brand portfolio. He has also continued to support the company’s overall development strategy and supported pre-openings of our upcoming hotels while ensuring that The Leela Gandhinagar is a great showcase of the brand,” said Anuraag Bhatnagar, Chief Operating Officer, The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts.