Hyatt Centric Juhu, Mumbai announces the appointment of Akhil Gad as its new Marketing & Communications Manager. A seasoned hospitality marketer with 10+ years of experience, Akhil brings a strategic, digital-first and culturally attuned approach to brand building; further strengthening the hotel’s positioning as one of Mumbai’s most dynamic lifestyle destinations.
A decade of expertise in hospitality marketing
Akhil’s expertise spans brand positioning, integrated marketing, social media strategy, and partnership-led growth. Known for crafting immersive storytelling and data-driven campaigns, he has spent over a decade shaping communication strategies for leading hospitality and lifestyle brands.
His work is rooted in understanding evolving consumer behaviour, enabling him to create brands that are contemporary, relevant and experience-led. His leadership will further enhance the hotel’s presence across digital platforms, media networks and city-wide cultural conversations.
Role and responsibilities
In his new role, Akhil will spearhead all marketing and communications initiatives for Hyatt Centric Juhu. His focus areas include elevating the hotel’s digital and visual identity, building strong PR and influencer networks, driving performance-led campaigns, and forging partnerships across fashion, entertainment, culture and community ecosystems. He will also work closely with the hotel’s commercial teams to support revenue growth through high-impact brand collaborations.
Leadership statement
Speaking about his appointment, Akhil Gad shares, “I am excited to join Hyatt Centric Juhu and contribute to shaping a brand that reflects the energy, culture and creativity of Mumbai. My focus will be on positioning the hotel as the go-to lifestyle destination by amplifying meaningful stories, unforgettable experiences and authentic neighbourhood connections.”
