Shelly Sharma joins Novotel Ahmedabad as Director of Sales and Marketing

Novotel Ahmedabad announces the appointment of Shelly Sharma as the Director of Sales and Marketing. With over a decade of experience in hospitality sales and a sharp understanding of diverse markets, Sharma’s addition marks a strategic move.

Prior to this role, Shelly served as Cluster Director of Sales at ibis New Delhi Aerocity and ibis Jaipur, where she successfully led multi-market teams and drove significant business growth across transient and corporate segments. Her career spans key cities such as Delhi, Gurgaon, Bengaluru, and Jaipur, underlining her national-level perspective and pan-India network strength.

“Taking on the role at Novotel Ahmedabad is both an exciting opportunity and a responsibility I value deeply,” said Shelly Sharma. “This city holds immense potential, and I look forward to developing tailored strategies that will not only elevate the hotel’s position

As a seasoned leader within the Accor network, Sharma is recognized for her data-driven approach to sales and her exceptional ability to build long-term client relationships. She has also earned Accor’s prestigious “Best Cross-Selling Sales Person of the Year” award, underscoring her visionary approach to commercial success.

“We are thrilled to have Shelly join the Novotel Ahmedabad team,” said Amit Sangwan, General Manager. “Her leadership, deep market knowledge, and unwavering commitment to excellence align perfectly with our vision of providing thoughtful, people-first hospitality.”

With Shelly at the helm, Novotel Ahmedabad is set to roll out several key initiatives aimed at enhancing the guest experience, driving corporate partnerships, and reinforcing the hotel’s sustainability efforts. Her focus on client engagement and community-driven programs will be in line with Accor’s core values of inclusivity, trust, and innovation.

Novotel Ahmedabad welcomes Taral Modi as Associate Director of Sales

Novotel Ahmedabad is pleased to announce the appointment of Taral Modi as the Associate Director of Sales. With over 14 years of extensive experience in the hospitality industry, Modi brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the Novotel Ahmedabad family.

Modi’s Career Journey

Having spent over a decade with the Marriott Group, Modi excelled in diverse roles, earning recognition for his dedication and results-driven approach. His transition to Novotel Ahmedabad marks a new chapter where he will play a pivotal role in strengthening sales and driving operational excellence.

A Strong Foundation in Operations and Sales

Modi’s illustrious career journey began in operations and food & beverage, where he honed his expertise in delivering exceptional guest experiences. Seven years ago, he transitioned into sales, leveraging his in-depth understanding of operations to foster meaningful client relationships and consistently drive high revenue growth.

Leadership and Strategic Vision

Known for his strategic vision and operational expertise, Modi has mastered the art of balancing sales strategies with seamless operations. His unique skill set and unwavering commitment to excellence will undoubtedly elevate Novotel Ahmedabad’s market presence and operational performance.

Statement from the General Manager

Amit Sangwan, General Manager of Novotel Ahmedabad, shared his excitement about the new appointment: “We are happy to welcome Taral Modi to the Novotel Ahmedabad family as our Associate Director of Sales. His vast experience in both operations and sales, coupled with his strong leadership skills, will play a significant role in our journey of growth. We are confident that his innovative approach and deep understanding of guest relations will further enhance our ability to deliver exceptional experiences and achieve new milestones

Novotel Ahmedabad is delighted to announce the appointment of its new Executive Chef Shravan Sharma

A passionate hotelier with an impressive experience of around 17 years in hospitality industry

Novotel Ahmedabad is delighted to announce the appointment of Chef Shravan Kumar Sharma as its new Executive Chef. With over 17 years of experience in the culinary industry, Chef Shravan brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his new role. His skill set includes exceptional leadership and management abilities, as well as hands-on experience creating exceptional dishes and developing new concepts.

With a passion for Progressive Indian & Western Cuisine, Chef Shravan refined his skills through culinary school and experience at notable hotels like the Marriott, Taj and The Park Hotels. After gaining experience at these renowned hotels, Chef Shravan developed innovative Indian & Western Cuisine

Throughout his career, Chef has proven his commitment to delivering exceptional culinary experiences which will aid the hotel’s efforts towards extending world-class dining offerings to their patrons and consequently enriching guest experiences.

"We're really happy to have Chef Shravan with us," said Mr. Amit Sangwan, General Manager. "With his skills and passion for cooking, we know he'll bring something special to Novotel Ahmedabad."

At Novotel Ahmedabad, we're all about giving our guests the best dining experience. And with Chef Shravan leading the way, we can't wait to wow you with our delicious food!