The Fern Hotels & Resorts, has announced the appointment of Pratesh Patil as General Manager - Operations for South & East India. In this strategic role, he will oversee operations across key regions, including Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal, and Kerala, as the brand continues its expansion in these vibrant markets.
Bringing over 20 years of extensive experience in the hospitality industry, Patil is renowned for his expertise in operations management, team leadership, and strategic planning. His appointment marks a significant milestone for The Fern Hotels & Resorts, as he will focus on driving operational excellence, enhancing service quality, and ensuring exceptional guest experiences. Additionally, Patil will champion sustainable practices across the company’s properties, aligning with the brand’s core commitment to environmental responsibility.
Patil’s career includes senior leadership roles with globally recognised brands such as Marriott International and The Accor Group. His expertise in revenue management, operational efficiency, and strategic planning has been instrumental in elevating guest satisfaction and profitability in his previous positions. His proficiency in managing both luxury and business hotel segments, combined with a commitment to sustainability, aligns seamlessly with The Fern Hotels & Resorts' values.