Crowne Plaza Greater Noida Announces Appointment of Amit Kumar as Director of Engineering

Greater Noida, March 2026 – Crowne Plaza Greater Noida, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts, is pleased to announce the appointment of Amit Kumar as its new Director of Engineering.

Amit Kumar brings with him more than 17 years of extensive experience in engineering operations within the hospitality industry. In his new role, he will be responsible for overseeing the hotel’s engineering operations, maintenance systems, sustainability initiatives, and infrastructure management to ensure the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and guest comfort.

Prior to joining Crowne Plaza Greater Noida, Amit served as Director of Engineering at Holiday Inn Cochin, where he led the engineering team for three years and played a key role in maintaining operational excellence and implementing efficient engineering practices.

Throughout his career, Amit has worked with several prestigious hospitality brands across India, including Jaypee Hotels & Resorts in Greater Noida and Mussoorie, Radisson Gurugram, The Leela Gurugram, Crowne Plaza Pune, and Crowne Plaza Ahmedabad. His extensive experience across multiple hotel brands has equipped him with strong technical expertise and leadership capabilities in hotel engineering management.

Commenting on the appointment, Sharad Upadhyay, General Manager, Crowne Plaza Greater Noida, said:

"We are delighted to welcome Amit Kumar to the Crowne Plaza Greater Noida family. His deep technical expertise, strong leadership, and extensive experience in hotel engineering will be a valuable asset to our team. We are confident that Amit will play a key role in further strengthening our engineering operations and supporting the hotel’s commitment to operational excellence and exceptional guest experiences."

Crowne Plaza Greater Noida looks forward to Amit’s contributions as the hotel continues to deliver world-class hospitality experiences for its guests.