Mr. Sarath Kumar D, Finance & Business Support Manager

InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort announces key leadership appointments across core functions

As Finance & Business Support Manager at InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort, Sarath Kumar D brings over a decade of experience in financial management, business planning and strategic operations across leading hospitality brands including IHG, Marriott and Accor. He oversees the resort's finance function, leading budgeting, forecasting, compliance and financial strategy while working closely with senior leadership to drive profitability and operational excellence.

 Throughout his career, Sarath has held progressive finance leadership roles at InterContinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort, Aloft Bengaluru Outer Ring Road, Fairfield by Marriott Chennai, Mercure Chennai and Club Mahindra Holidays & Resorts. He has successfully led the financial management of a ₹25 crore property renovation, implemented PeopleSoft ERP to strengthen financial reporting, achieved exemplary audit compliance and consistently delivered robust financial planning aligned with business objectives.

 An MBA in Finance and Marketing from Anna University, Sarath is recognised for his analytical mindset, strategic decision-making and collaborative leadership style. His expertise spans financial controls, statutory compliance, cost optimisation and process improvement, enabling him to create sustainable financial frameworks that support l