Hilton Group has decided to strengthen its leadership team to drive its next phase of growth and expansion with the appointment of industry veterans Manish Garg and Rajani Nair Deb.
Manish Garg has been appointed as the General Manager and Rajani Nair Deb has taken charge as the Commercial Director for the twin properties Hilton and Hilton Garden Inn Bengaluru Embassy Manyata Business Park.
With hospitality leadership experience spanning more than 20 years in international and domestic hotel operations, Garg brings a wealth of experience in planning, developing, and directing effective business strategies for pre-opening hotels and revenue streams. Before taking on the role of the General Manager of Hilton and Hilton Garden Inn Bengaluru Embassy Manyata Business Park, he was the General Manager at Hilton Bengaluru Embassy GolfLinks, Hilton Garden Inn Gurgaon Baani Square, Hilton Garden Inn Trivandrum, and Director of Operations at Hilton Chennai.
He has also successfully opened the Hilton Garden Inn Trivandrum as a pre-opening specialist. In his career, Garg has held various positions in the F&B functions across locations in Europe with brands such as Marriott.
As Commercial Director at Hilton and Hilton Garden Inn Bengaluru Embassy Manyata Business Park, Rajani Nair Deb will leverage her skills to work to offer uber services and offerings for existing clients and build new business opportunities. Passionate about mentoring women in leadership roles, she has been committed to initiatives like ‘The Greenhouse’. She has also been a vocal advocate for enhancing diversity and inclusion and is responsible for spearheading several initiatives targeted at building gender parity and flexibility at the workplace.
During her 22 year career, she has worked with hotel companies including The Leela Palace and Resorts, ITC Hotels, Accor Hotels, and Marriott International. Before taking on the role of the Commercial Director of Hilton and Hilton Garden Inn Bengaluru Embassy Manyata Business Park, her last assignment was in the capacity of Director of Sales & Marketing at The Leela Gandhinagar and The Mahatma Mandir Convention and Exhibition Centre.
