Operations

Journey to Excellence: Arjun Kaggallu General Manager at Novotel Kolkata Hotel & Residences

With strong experience and knowledge in the hospitality industry, Arjun Kaggallu comes with nearly two decades of rich hospitality experience across brands like Hyatt, Taj and Marriott across India, Europe and United States of America. Starting as an Industrial Trainee at Hyatt, he embarked on a path that would lead him to the prestigious position of becoming the General Manager at Novotel Kolkata Hotel & Residences.

Arjun has a forte for finding balance between strategic management and adaptability; his key strengths lie in planning & budget management, manpower planning & training, financial reporting and hotel operations. For him, people are an organisations biggest asset and is enthusiastic about developing leaders by encouraging and motivating talent across the hierarchy. He is known for his hands-on approach and meticulous attention to detail, ensuring that the highest standards of service are maintained throughout the property. His career trajectory showcases his unwavering dedication and commitment to excellence. Throughout his journey, he consistently demonstrated his leadership abilities and operational expertise.

Under his guidance, Novotel Kolkata Hotel & Residences has gained a reputation for its world-class service, innovative offerings, and commitment to sustainability. He constantly seeks opportunities to enhance the guest experience by introducing new amenities and implementing cutting-edge technologies.

He holds an E-Cornell Certification as well as Bachelor of Science Degree in Hospitality and Tourism Management from Business School Chardonne, Mont Pelerin, Switzerland & Swiss Diploma in Hotel Management from Merit Swiss Asian School of Hotel management.

Arjun’s passion for the hospitality industry is evident in his commitment to delivering memorable experiences and exceeding guest expectations. He lives by the quote of Mark Twain – “Find a job you enjoy doing, and you will never have to work a day in your life.”

Apart from being a dynamic hospitality leader today, Arjun Kaggallu loves spending time with his family, traveling and follows his biggest passion of running on a daily basis.

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