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Novotel Hyderabad Convention Centre & HICC Appoint Prasanna Venkatesh as Director of Operations

Novotel Hyderabad Convention Centre & Hyderabad International Convention Centre (HICC) are pleased to welcome Prasanna Venkatesh as their new Director of Operations. With over two decades of global hospitality experience, Prasanna is a dynamic leader recognized for his expertise in operational strategy, guest experience enhancement, and service excellence.

Throughout his illustrious career, Prasanna has been associated with esteemed hospitality brands such as Westin, Hilton, and Accor, playing a pivotal role in Dubai Expo 2020, where he contributed to the successful launch of premier dining concepts and large-scale event operations. His professional journey spans luxury resorts in the Maldives, high-end urban hotels in the Middle East, and iconic properties in India, where he has excelled in optimizing service delivery, elevating F&B offerings, and driving business growth.

Most recently, Prasanna led operations at the Pullman & Novotel complex in Aerocity, New Delhi, a distinguished property known for its refined hospitality and exceptional culinary experiences. His proficiency in strategic planning, financial management, and operational optimization has consistently translated into heightened guest satisfaction and commercial success.

In his new capacity, Prasanna Venkatesh will focus on:
Streamlining operational efficiencies to enhance overall guest engagement.
Implementing sustainable practices in alignment with Accor’s global initiatives.
Advancing service standards to solidify the property’s position as a leading hospitality and events destination in Hyderabad.

Rubin Cherian, General Manager, Novotel Hyderabad Convention Centre & HICC, expressed enthusiasm about the new appointment:
“We are delighted to have Prasanna join our leadership team. His visionary approach and deep industry expertise will undoubtedly enhance guest experiences and reinforce our commitment to hospitality excellence.”

With Prasanna’s strategic leadership, Novotel Hyderabad Convention Centre & HICC are set to further elevate their status as a preferred choice for business travelers, MICE events, and leisure guests in Hyderabad.

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