Mumbai, October 2024 – Machan Resorts LLP, an award winning group recognized for its exceptional hospitality over the past 30 years, has strengthened its leadership team by appointing Sakshi Sarmandal as the Director of Talent and Culture.

In her new position, Sakshi will lead the execution of strategies aimed at enhancing a robust people-centric culture, ensuring the group continues to attract the best talent and offers an inspiring and engaging working experience.

Sakshi holds a Business Administration degree with a specialization in Human Resources from The Welingkar Institute of Management Studies.

With a strong background in Hospitality, including experience at JW Marriot Juhu, Sarovar Hotels, Pride Hotels, Sayaji Hotels and as a professor at IHM college Sakshi brings a wealth of expertise to her new role.

Rakshit Sharma, COO, commented on the appointment "We are thrilled to have Sakshi join our leadership team. Her experience in talent management and passion for developing people will play a key role in strengthening our employee-centric culture and driving the overall growth of our brand."

Expressing her enthusiasm for the new role, Sakshi stated, "I am excited to be a part of a brand that values sustainability and innovation. My goal is to create an environment where employees feel empowered, valued, and equipped to thrive in their careers."

About The Machan

The Machan is a unique eco-resort renowned for its exceptional treehouses, offering unparalleled tranquility and breathtaking views in Lonavala. The group also includes Legacy Mandawa in Rajasthan, a Heritage Haveli Resort offering royal accommodations. Expanding its footprint across India, The Machan is set to launch new properties in Jawai, Jaisalmer, Udaipur (Rajasthan), Mulshi and Pawna.