The Westin Goa announces the appointment of Preeti Mittoo as the new Director of Sales and Marketing. With over 18 years of expertise in hotel sales and marketing across luxury, business and lifestyle brands, Preeti brings with her a proven track record of leading high-performing teams, driving growth across markets, and bringing people together to deliver results.
Career beginnings and growth
She began her career with ITC Hotels and The Oberoi Group, where she built a strong foundation in hospitality sales, honing her instinct for anticipating guest needs and strengthening market share. Most recently, she served as General Manager, Sales, North India at Lemon Tree & Aurika Hotels, where she successfully led the sales strategy for 32 hotels and spearheaded the launch of their luxury brand.
Vision for the Westin Goa
Marking her first chapter with Marriott International, Preeti’s role at The Westin Goa will focus on positioning the resort as the destination of choice in Goa. Her vision is to build on Westin’s wellness-infused philosophy and Goa’s vibrant spirit to establish the resort as the benchmark for wellness-driven luxury in India. She emphasizes that success goes beyond filling rooms – it lies in curating soulful, memorable moments that inspire loyalty and elevate the brand.
Management philosophy and personal interests
A passionate advocate for teamwork and guest-centric hospitality, Preeti’s management mantra is simple yet powerful: “Inspire, empower and stay customer-obsessed, because both teams and guests thrive when genuine care is at the core.” Beyond work, Preeti enjoys yoga, music and travel. She also looks forward to exploring untouched corners of the world with her family.
Welcoming remarks and future outlook
“We are delighted to welcome Preeti Mittoo to The Westin Goa family! With her talent and experience, we are confident that together we will curate trend-setting, soulful experiences that position the resort as the benchmark for wellness travel in India,” said Harish Gopalakrishnan, General Manager, The Westin Goa. With her appointment, The Westin Goa reaffirms its commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences and strengthening its positioning as Goa’s premier wellness-infused luxury resort.
