By Mewati Sitaram
A seasoned and hardcore Sales and Marketing professional, Stephanie Gururani has joined Grand Hyatt Mumbai as Director of Sales and Marketing. Prior to joining GHM, she served as Director of Sales and Marketing at Taj Mahal Palace.
Stephanie brings with her over two decades of rich experience, a wealth of expertise and a proven track record of leadership across various renowned brands and industries in the hospitality sector. She has demonstrated her leadership by spearheading revenue and distribution, marketing and sales.
Stephanie has vast experience in the hospitality industry working in prestigious and leading hotel brands that includes, The Westin Mumbai Garden City under the Starwood umbrella, JW Marriott Mumbai Juhu, and Four Seasons Hotel Mumbai. In her exemplary hospitality journey, she has exemplified exceptional leadership and strategic acumen, demonstrating a relentless pursuit of excellence and unwavering dedication to driving revenue growth and market leadership.
Dietmar Kielnhofer, General Manager and Area Vice President, said, “Stephanie brings an unparalleled level of expertise and passion to her role as Director of Sales and Marketing at Grand Hyatt Mumbai. Her exceptional achievements speak volumes, and we are thrilled to welcome her aboard. We eagerly anticipate witnessing her drive and determination propel Grand Hyatt Mumbai to even greater heights of excellence.”
Stephanie Gururani, Director of Sales and Marketing, Grand Hyatt Mumbai, said, “I am deeply honoured to become a part of the esteemed team at Grand Hyatt Mumbai. My dedication lies in leading with innovation and passion. It is all with the singular aim of enriching our guests’ experiences and propelling our brand to unparalleled heights of excellence. I will strive to further the hotel’s legacy as an iconic symbol of luxury and hospitality.”
Educational Assets: Stephanie has finished her graduation from University of Mumbai. She completed her PG Diploma in Business Management and International Sales and Marketing from St. Xavier’s Institute of Management (XIM), Mumbai. Her robust educational background emphasises her dedication to professional growth and expertise in her field. Her commitment to fostering a vibrant work culture, alongside efficient resource utilisation, mirrors her visionary approach to achieving organisational success.
Beyond her professional and educational endeavours, Stephanie finds solace in her hobbies of reading fiction, cooking, and traveling, which enrich her life and inspire creativity.