Novotel Mumbai International Airport has announced the appointment of Amol Yuvaraj Patil as its new Information Technology Manager. With over 11 years of experience in managing IT operations within the hospitality industry, he brings his expertise to this new role, where he will focus on driving innovation and enhancing the hotel’s technological capabilities.
In his new position, Patil will be responsible for overseeing the design, implementation, and maintenance of the IT infrastructure. His role will be crucial in enhancing the guest experience through cutting-edge technology solutions, ensuring seamless operations, and upholding robust cybersecurity measures. Additionally, he will manage vendor relationships, budgeting, and compliance with industry regulations.
Rachita Sood, General Manager, Novotel Mumbai International Airport, stated, "We are delighted to welcome Amol to our team. His experience in IT management within the hospitality sector will be invaluable as we remain dedicated to offering our guests unparalleled experiences. We are confident that his experience will significantly contribute to our ongoing efforts to enhance operational and provide service of the highest calibre."
Patil joins Novotel Mumbai after a tenure as Cluster Information Technology Manager at Ibis properties in Mumbai, Nashik, and Pune, where he managed IT infrastructure across multiple locations. His career in the hospitality sector has been marked by several awards, including the BW Hotelier Indian Hospitality Award for ‘IT Manager of the Year’ (Western Region) in 2020 and 2023. He was also recognized as the ‘Tech Colleague of the Year’ in 2021 by the IMEA IT Executive Committee.
Patil’s contributions to the industry extend beyond his individual roles; he played a significant part in a major project for the Accor IT Global Team from 2021 to 2022, showcasing his commitment to excellence and innovation in the field.
Commenting on his appointment, Patil said, "I am excited to join the Novotel Mumbai International Airport team. The hospitality industry is evolving rapidly, and I am excited to leverage my experience to enhance the hotel's IT infrastructure, drive technological innovation, and ensure that we continue to exceed guest expectations."