Shyam Kumar is the new General Manager at Double Tree by Hilton Agra

Friday, February 25, 2022

DoubleTree by Hilton Agra is pleased to announce the appointment of their new general manager, Shyam Kumar.

Shyam is a passionate hotelier with over 21 years of experience who believes that hard work and discipline are secret ingredients to success. He started his career as an operations trainee and worked with companies such as Sarovar Park, ITC, Shangri-La and Marriott before leav-ing India for higher education to New Zealand in 2005.

Prior to joining DoubleTree by Hilton Agra, Shyam was the the Director of Operations at Conrad Bengaluru, actively participating in the hotel’s success and strengthening the team. He has also worked with Starwood and Marriott with some of his assignments as Director of Food and Beverage at Shangri-La Bengaluru managing city’s largest F&B space of 10 out-lets.

Shyam has been awarded as the Runner up for the “Best Hotel Manager” South India at BW Hotelier awards 2020. He also has got the opportunity to be part of prestigious Shine 2 pro-gram by Hilton which made him learn and understand the skills as well as accumenship re-quired for the new roles and challenges.

Shyam lives with his wife Sudha and his two children , 7 year old daughter Harika and 4 year old son Shanmukh.

Fitness, Music and books keeps driving him during his free time. He also like s exploring heritage and spiritual sites.

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