Varun Bharadwaja is Director of Sales & Marketing at St Regis
The St Regis Goa Resort is all set to expand its operations by strengthening its leadership in the Sales and Marketing department. With the appointment of Varun Bharadwaja as the new Director of Sales and Marketing, the resort intends to take to new heights.
Varun has rich experience in luxury resort segment in international markets and intends to boost the resort's commitment of providing a luxury experience to its customers.
“The luminescent heritage of the St Regis brand seamlessly blends with 49 acres of lush flora and fauna, lending a unique fusion of luxury and nature. The presence of a golf course, three lagoons, luxuriant landscaping and the serene beach make it an absolute paradise for relaxation and recreation," said Varun, when asked about The St Regis Goa Resort.
Varun has always had a fluid leadership style, however, he has been immensely strategic and result-driven. He has a track record of pre-openings, planning and executing heads of state visits, developing and implementing effective plans to augment revenue, market share and achieve budgeted occupancies in the luxury segment.
“Our resort is currently transforming into a distinguished, global leisure address, and, post the upgradation, we aim to put it on the world map. I am excited to have Varun join the leadership team, bringing with him a wealth of luxury resort market experience. After all, it is our vision to plant the St Regis Goa Resort flag in some uncharted locations," said Satish Kumar, General Manager at the St Regis Goa Resort.
I am excited to have Varun join the leadership team, bringing with him a wealth of luxury resort market experience
Satish Kumar, General Manager at the St Regis Goa Resort
Varun’s foundational years were spent with Indian Hotels Co Ltd while he started out in Mumbai, followed by a progressive stint in New Delhi, before helming the team as Cluster Director of Sales and Marketing at the Taj Exotica Resort & Spa and Taj Coral Reef Resort & Spa in Maldives.
Varun has now joined the resort from the Raffles Maldives Meradhoo, where he was responsible for overseeing the resort’s top-line revenue and ensuring its overall profitability.