Mahabaleshwar, July 2024: Courtyard by Marriott Mahabaleshwar is delighted to announce the appointment of Gaurav Paleja as the new Director of Sales. Joining the team from W Goa, Gaurav brings with him a wealth of experience in positioning resort as a leading luxury destination. His extensive experience in the luxury resort market, combined with his proven track record of success, makes him the perfect fit for Courtyard by Marriott Mahabaleshwar.

His nearly two-decade-long career includes notable stints at esteemed hotel companies such as Hilton Shillim (Pre-Opening), The Lalit Suri Hospitality, Sahara Star (Pre-Opening), and Aamby Valley. Gaurav's most recent success was as part of the pre-opening team for W Goa in 2016, where he played a pivotal role in establishing the W brand in the Indian market within just one year. His outstanding performance was recognized with the prestigious President Circle award in 2018 for exceeding budgetary goals. This achievement is a testament to his dedication, strategic acumen, and ability to drive results.

Gaurav Paleja’s appointment comes at an exciting time for Courtyard by Marriott Mahabaleshwar, as the hotel looks to expand and enhance its offerings. His ability to develop and implement effective plans to boost revenue, market share, and occupancy rates will be instrumental in driving the hotel's success.