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Fairfield by Marriott Goa Calangute appoints Ganeshan Maniyan as General Manager

Bringing nearly two decades of hospitality expertise to lead operations and elevate guest experiences.....

Ganeshan Maniyan
Ganeshan Maniyan

Fairfield by Marriott Goa Calangute announces the appointment of Ganeshan as its new General Manager. With nearly two decades of extensive experience in the hospitality industry, Ganeshan is a seasoned professional known for his operational excellence and strategic leadership, honed through his tenure with some of India’s most prestigious brands.

Focused on excellence and guest satisfaction

In his new role at Fairfield by Marriott Goa Calangute, Ganeshan will lead overall hotel operations. He will focus on creating great guest experiences, improving day-to-day performance, and strengthening the hotel’s position as a top choice for travelers in the vibrant and scenic area of Calangute, Goa.

A proven track record in operations and pre-openings

Ganeshan’s career showcases a well-rounded progression through critical roles in Food and Beverage and Operations. He has been instrumental in the successful pre-opening and launch of flagship properties such as JW Marriott Bengaluru, Courtyard by Marriott & Fairfield by Marriott Outer Ring Road Bengaluru, and Courtyard by Marriott Hebbal Bengaluru.

In each role, Ganeshan demonstrated exceptional leadership, streamlining pre-opening processes and establishing high operational benchmarks that continue to set the standard for service excellence across the brand.

Leadership across marquee hospitality brands

In his most recent role as Vice President – Hospitality at MRG Group, Ganeshan led brand development and drove operational excellence across a diverse hospitality portfolio. Before that, as Director of Operations at JW Marriott Pune, he was pivotal in enhancing service standards and optimizing operational efficiency.

His prior experience also includes leadership roles as Director of Food and Beverage in both Pune and Bengaluru, where he consistently delivered outstanding results in high-volume, luxury hospitality settings.