HBI Staff | Mumbai 
Novotel Kolkata Hotel & Residences has appointed Chayan Sinha as its new Learning & Development Manager. Chayan in his previous role worked as the Cluster Learning & Development Manager (North India Region) at Ibis Hotels, bringing over 14 years of valuable experience from renowned brands such as The Park, Atlantis Resorts, and Accor.
Speaking on the new additions to the hotel leadership team, Arjun Kaggallu, General Manager, Novotel Kolkata Hotel & Residences, said, “At Novotel Kolkata Hotel & Residences, our unwavering dedication to ensuring equal opportunities for all propels us on a successful journey. Despite not adhering to the conventional norms of the hotel industry, Chayan introduces a refreshing and inventive approach to nurturing our team’s progress and evolution. His wealth of experience and unparalleled insights are treasures beyond measure, poised to enrich our team, fostering both individual and collective growth in the long term, aligning seamlessly with our overarching business objectives.”
Chayan holds a CIPD Level five Diploma in L&D and a bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management. Before joining Accor Hotels, Chayan worked at Atlantis the Palm, Dubai from 2014 until 2021. With over seven years of experience in Hotel Operations and seven years in Learning & Development, Chayan has a perfect mix of experience and expertise to help the organisation achieve success through people. His expertise is achieving Customer Service excellence, designing e-learning training content and implementing Career Development Programs.
