Vinay Singh, A hardcore Mumbai boy and a seasoned hotelier joined as Hotel manager at Le Meridien Jaipur Resort and Spa recently. He brings with him almost 18 years of experience working in top hotels. Most recently Vinay worked at Renaissance Mumbai and Lakeside Chalet, Marriott Executive Apartments as Complex Director of Sales and Marketing for the almost last two and half years. Vinay will be overseeing the daily operations, and will play an active role in implementing key strategies and new initiatives. As a leader, Vinay possesses the vision and competence to see the big picture and make decisions accordingly.
Educational assets: Vinay has done his basic schooling from Mumbai’s Holy Family school and higher secondary education from prestigious Sathe College at Vile Parle, Mumbai. He finished his degree in Bachelors of Science (BSc.) at Mumbai University. Soon after graduation, he completed his Masters of Management Studies in Systems & Marketing at University of Mumbai.
Beginning of hospitality career: After completing his education he chose to mount ladder of success in hospitality industry in sales and marketing field. To begin with, he began his career with Kamat Hotels India Limited, an Ecotel in Mumbai and never looked back. Slowly and gradually he kept on gaining experience to be on successful path.
Wealth of experience: Vinay began his hospitality career with The Orchid hotel in Mumbai from in the year 2003. By enhancing his marketing skills, He tweaked his strategy to emphasize on achieving next goals. His experience in leading hotels includes Head – Sales and Marketing with KHPL Group, Assistant Director of Sales with Le Royal Meridien at Mumbai, Company Director with Sai Palace Hotels in Mumbai, Assistant Director of Sales with Hilton Worldwide, Director of Sales & Marketing with The Westin Mumbai Garden City, Director of Sales and Marketing with The St. Regis Mumbai and Director of Sales & Marketing for Renaissance Mumbai & Lakeside Chalet – Mumbai, before moving to Le Meridien Jaipur Resort and Spa at Jaipur.
Awards & Accomplishments: Being a hardcore and hardworking hotelier, his talent was recognized by various agencies and conferred many awards and recognition. These awards recognize his exemplary hard work and talent in bringing about a significant change in the operations of the hotel and putting it firmly on a trajectory of sound financial growth. Vinay has five honors for his outstanding performance that include
Special Jury award for Outstanding Performance awarded by BW Hotelier / BW Business world in 2018, Young Hotel Sales & Marketing Manager awarded by FHRAI in 2017, Sales / Revenue Person of the year – Luxury to Upper Upscale, Awarded by Hotelier India in 2016 and RVP Awards (Sales Leader of the year 2014) awarded by Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.
Speaking to Mumbai Messenger on his new appointment, Vinay Singh said “I am elated to join the team of this reenergized and stunningly designed hotel, located in the Pink City of Jaipur. I am excited to have this opportunity to develop such an accomplished and dynamic hotel. I’m looking forward to steering The Le Meridien Jaipur Resort and Spa to the next level of guest experience.”
vinay is extremely passionate about music and has always maintained a balance with his work and personal life.