JW MARRIOTT Mumbai Juhu announced the appointment of Sharad Puri as the new General Manager of Marriott International’s flagship hotel in India. Sharad took over of this plush hotel in the Maximum City and brings with him rich experience of working with luxury hotels for 22 years.
Sharad began his career as an Assistant Manager with Oberoi Towers and The Oberoi Mumbai in 1995 and later moved to work at The Oberoi Grand, Kolkata in 2000. In 2004, Sharad returned to Mumbai as Hotel Manager at Hilton Towers. In 2007, Sharad was appointed as the General Manager of Trident in Chennai and in 2012, he was appointed as the pre-opening General Manager of Trident in Hyderabad. After completing a five-year stint as the General Manager with Trident in Hyderabad, the decisive critical thinker with significant leadership skills – Sharad, is now a part of the JW Marriott Mumbai Juhu family where he along with the team are committed towards personalized guest experiences.
During his tenure at Trident, Hyderabad, the hotel won numerous accolades; from World Travel Awards to the TripAdvisor Choice Awards. Sharad Puri was also an Honorary Member of the Board of Hyderabad Convention and Visitors Bureau (HCVB). His knowledge speaks of his disciplined nature to multitask efficiently and exceed guest expectations while managing profitability.