Sumeet Suri Named Among Hozpitality's Best 30 General Managers in India in 2024
With a remarkable career spanning over 22 years and a steadfast commitment to delivering exceptional hospitality and customer service, Sumeet is renowned for consistently surpassing expectations with solid leadership, unparalleled work ethics, and a keen focus on financial management.
Sumeet Suri, General Manager, The Westin Mumbai Garden City, has been recognized as one of Hozpitality's Best 30 General Managers in India for 2024.
Sumeet Suri, the General Manager of The Westin Garden City, Mumbai, boasts a remarkable career spanning over 22 years, characterized by a steadfast commitment to delivering exceptional hospitality and customer service. Renowned for consistently surpassing expectations, Sumeet is a seasoned professional with strong leadership, unparalleled work ethics, and a keen focus on financial management.
Throughout his career, Sumeet has established himself as a visionary leader who leads by example, instils confidence in his associates, and fosters an environment of excellence. His leadership style has been a catalyst for higher productivity and enhanced guest satisfaction. Proficient in the principles of administration and management in the service industry, Sumeet excels in strategic planning, production methods, human resources, and the seamless coordination of people and resources.
Sumeet's career highlights include his current role as the General Manager of The Westin Mumbai Garden City, where he oversees a 268-room hotel with four restaurants, a bar, and an expansive banquet space.
Prior to his current position, Sumeet successfully managed the JW Marriott Kolkata and Courtyard by Marriott Siliguri. His leadership skills were also evident during his tenure as the General Manager of Welcomhotel, Jodhpur. Additionally, his management of the Kochi Marriott Hotel positioned it as a market leader in its segment. Sumeet's perceptive and courageous decision-making during the Kochi floods showcased his leadership skills and won him the prestigious Mustang Award in the Asia Pacific region in 2018.
Sumeet has worked in various roles in the hospitality industry, including managing food and beverages, handling banquet sales and operations, and overseeing hotel operations. He gained experience in well-known places like ITC Grand Chola, ITC Maratha, and ITC Grand Central.
Educationally, Sumeet completed the two-year Hotel Management Executive Training Programme at the Welcomgroup Management Institute and holds a Diploma in Hotel Management from the Institute of Hotel Management, Catering Technology, and Applied Nutrition, Mumbai.
Outside of his professional life, Sumeet enjoys spending quality time with his family in the great outdoors. His interests include watching movies and participating in outdoor sports like tennis, cycling, and swimming.
Sumeet Suri's illustrious career, marked by leadership, innovation, and a commitment to excellence, has left an indelible mark on the hospitality industry. His journey reflects a dedication to exceeding expectations and providing unparalleled experiences for guests and associates alike.
Meela Seenarain
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