Juna Mahal, Ranthambore appoints Soumik Roy as General Manager

A leadership appointment brings extensive luxury hospitality experience to Juna Mahal, Ranthambore.

Juna Mahal, Ranthambore has announced the appointment of Soumik Roy as its General Manager. With nearly two decades of extensive experience in the hospitality industry, Roy brings a strong background in luxury hotel operations, pre-opening leadership, and food and beverage strategy.

Professional journey

Roy joins Juna Mahal with over 19 years of rich and diverse experience, having worked with some of the most respected hospitality brands across India and internationally. Over the course of his career, he has been associated with renowned properties and hospitality groups including The Beatle Hotel Powai, Azaya Beach Resort Goa, ONYX Hospitality Group, The Lalit Mumbai, Marriott Suites Pune, Hard Rock Hotel Goa, Swissôtel Kolkata, Park Hyatt Chennai, Holiday Inn Resort Goa, The Park Bangalore, and Grand Hyatt Mumbai.

Previous role and experience

Prior to joining Juna Mahal, Roy served as Pre-Opening General Manager and Corporate F&B Director at Planet Hotels & Resorts India, where he played a pivotal role in shaping operational strategies, overseeing pre-opening developments, and strengthening food and beverage concepts across the group.

Leadership and expertise

Throughout his career, Roy has consistently demonstrated a strong ability to elevate service standards, optimise operational efficiency, and build high-performing teams. His expertise in launching luxury properties and managing cross-functional operations positions him well to lead Juna Mahal into its next phase of growth.

On the appointment

On his appointment, Roy shared that he looks forward to contributing to the property’s vision of delivering exceptional guest experiences while celebrating the heritage and natural beauty of Ranthambore.