Sonam Thakur Shines as Gold Winner for Marketing/PR Champion of the Year at the Indian Hospitality Excellence Awards 2024
Sonam has made a significant impact in hospitality marketing through her creative branding strategies and award-winning initiatives.

Sonam Thakur, the Marketing and Communications Manager at DoubleTree by Hilton Gurgaon-New Delhi NCR, has been honored with the prestigious Gold Award for her exceptional contributions to marketing and communications in the hospitality industry.
With over a decade of marketing, branding, and communications expertise, Sonam's journey has been marked by innovation and success. She has played a pivotal role in enhancing the brand image of DoubleTree by Hilton Gurgaon through strategic marketing initiatives, social media supervision, and effective guest communication strategies. Her ability to manage events, handle online travel aggregators (OTAs), and execute impactful digital marketing campaigns has set her apart as a dynamic leader in the field.
Sonam's professional journey mirrors her dedication and hard work. Before joining DoubleTree by Hilton, she worked with prominent brands such as ICS Hospitality, Summit Hotels & Resorts, and Le Meridien Gurgaon. At each step, she honed her skills in digital and offline branding, media handling, and social media strategies. Her creative expertise extends to graphic design, a skill she leveraged as a Freelance Graphic Designer and Consultant Head Designer.
A graduate of Animation and Graphics from Kendriya Vidyalaya and Aptech Arena Animation Academy, Sonam has consistently demonstrated a flair for innovation and a passion for storytelling. Her experience designing stage setups, backdrops, and digital media campaigns has contributed to her success as a versatile marketing professional.
Winning the Gold Award reflects Sonam's dedication to excellence and her ability to adapt to evolving industry trends. Her innovative approach and strategic mindset continue to inspire her peers and contribute to the growth of the hospitality sector.
Congratulations to Sonam Thakur for her outstanding achievement!
Meela Seenarain
Dubai, United Arab Emirates UAE