The Westin Pushkar Resort & Spa Appoints Rajat Sharma as New General Manager to Drive Luxury Hospitality Growth

The Westin Pushkar Resort & Spa has strengthened its leadership team with the appointment of Rajat Sharma as the new General Manager. Bringing more than 20 years of experience in the luxury hospitality sector, Rajat will oversee the resort’s operations while leveraging his expertise in hotel management, sales, marketing, business growth and strategic partnerships.

Before taking up his new role at The Westin Pushkar Resort & Spa, Rajat held senior leadership positions across renowned hospitality brands. He previously served as General Manager at Lebua Udaipur and worked as Executive Assistant Manager at The Leela Bhartiya City, gaining extensive experience in managing luxury properties and driving operational excellence.

Commenting on his appointment, Rajat Sharma, General Manager, The Westin Pushkar
Resort & Spa, said, “I am delighted to join The Westin Pushkar Resort & Spa and look
forward to this new chapter in my hospitality journey. Pushkar is a destination with a
distinctive character and immense potential, and I am excited to work alongside the team to
build meaningful guest experiences while driving the resort’s business objectives. I look
forward to bringing together my experience across operations, sales & marketing to create
value for our guests, partners and associates.”

A graduate of the Institute of Hotel Management Catering Technology and Applied Nutrition (IHMCTAN), Mumbai, Rajat holds a Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality and Hotel Administration. With a strong focus on guest experience and relationship building, he is recognised for his ability to understand individual expectations and create personalised engagements that leave a lasting impression on guests and business partners.

In his new role at The Westin Pushkar Resort & Spa, Rajat will take responsibility for managing the resort’s overall operations and driving its strategic vision. His leadership will focus on maintaining service standards, improving operational efficiency and supporting the property’s continued growth in the competitive luxury hospitality sector.

With extensive experience across luxury hospitality, Rajat brings valuable expertise in commercial strategy, guest engagement and team leadership. His understanding of evolving traveller expectations will support the resort in delivering personalised experiences and strengthening its connection with guests.

Rajat’s people-focused leadership approach will also play an important role in building strong teams and fostering a culture centred around excellence, collaboration and service innovation. He will work closely with colleagues and partners to enhance the resort’s offerings and create memorable stays for visitors.

Through his new position at The Westin Pushkar Resort & Spa, Rajat aims to combine operational expertise with a guest-first philosophy. His experience and strategic approach are expected to contribute to the resort’s continued reputation as a leading luxury destination in Pushkar.