Deepraj Mukherjee named among Hozpitality's Best 30 Most Popular General Managers in India for 2023
Deepraj Mukherjee, General Manager, Le Meridien Kochi
Meet Deepraj Mukherjee, the esteemed General Manager of Le Meridien Kochi, who has been recognized among Hozpitality's Best 30 Most Popular General Managers in India for 2023. With a passion for hospitality deeply rooted in his heart, Mukherjee's illustrious career spans over two decades, during which he has curated diverse and immersive guest experiences across luxury hotel brands.
As a results-oriented leader with a hands-on approach, Deepraj's expertise in managing various departments, including F&B, Sales, Revenue, and Human Resources, stems from his extensive experience within the industry. His journey commenced at Goa Marriott as Manager in Training, and since then, he has journeyed with different brands, leaving a trail of excellence in his wake.
Before taking the reins at Le Meridien Kochi, Deepraj Mukherjee showcased his finesse as the Food & Beverage Operations Manager at the Taj Exotica Resort & Spa in the picturesque Maldives. Subsequently, he took on the role of Operations Manager at the opulent 64-room Umaid Bhawan Palace in Jodhpur, adding another chapter of success to his journey.
Notably, Mukherjee's stellar leadership also extended to the serene landscapes of Thimphu, where he served as the Hotel Manager at The Le Meridien Thimphu in 2018, contributing to its success.
Beyond his role as a seasoned hotelier, Deepraj Mukherjee's warm and friendly nature makes him a genuine people person. Often seen cheerfully conversing with guests in the lobby, he effortlessly creates a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere. His love for reading finds him browsing through bookstores for his next literary adventure or exploring travelogues for exciting family weekend getaways.
Based in Kochi with his wife and two kids, Deepraj Mukherjee has carved a niche within the brand and the city. His commitment to crafting memorable hospitality experiences and his relentless dedication to guest satisfaction has made him an outstanding leader in the hospitality industry.
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Mumbai, India
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