The Fern Hotels & Resorts has appointed Amit Kumar Sharma as the new Cluster General Manager for Maharashtra. With more than twenty years of distinguished experience in the hospitality industry, both in India and abroad, Sharma brings a wealth of expertise and a proven track record of success in hotel operations.
In his new position as Cluster General Manager for Maharashtra, Sharma will be responsible for the comprehensive management and strategic direction of 15 properties throughout the region, including locations such as Karad, Karjat, Kolhapur, Lonavala, Mahabaleshwar, Panchgani, Pune, Satara, Ichalkaranji, and Solapur. His responsibilities would encompass providing leadership and guidance to individual General Managers (GMs) and their teams to ensure high operational standards, efficiency, and guest satisfaction. Additionally, he would be responsible for developing and implementing strategic plans aligned with company goals to promote sustainable growth and profitability across hotels, while ensuring compliance with brand standards, quality controls, health, safety, and regulatory requirements.
According to the company press release, “Sharma joined The Fern family in 2016 and has since demonstrated exceptional leadership skills and a deep understanding of the hospitality industry. He embarked on his journey with The Fern Hotels & Resorts as Pre-opening General Manager at Amanora The Fern, Pune where he oversaw all facets of hotel operations ranging from directing and supervising day-to-day operations and monitoring service quality to ensuring exceptional guest experience and efficient hotel functioning.”