APPOINTMENT

Courtyard by Marriott Kochi Infopark Appoints Vivek Sudanthirapandian as General Manager

Courtyard by Marriott Kochi Infopark has appointed Vivek Sudanthirapandian as General Manager.

Vivek Sudanthirapandian brings nearly two decades of experience in the hospitality industry, with exposure to hotel operations, sales, revenue management, and team leadership. In his new role, he will oversee the hotel’s overall operations, including business performance, guest services, and team management.

Prior to joining Courtyard by Marriott Kochi Infopark, he served as General Manager at Mercure Chennai Sriperumbudur. His previous experience includes leadership roles with Accor, where he worked as Complex Director of Operations and Cluster Director of Sales & Marketing, managing multi-property portfolios in Chennai.

He has also worked with hospitality groups including The Park Hotels, ITC Hotels, and Marriott International, with experience across brands such as Aloft and Le Méridien.

Commenting on his appointment, Vivek Sudanthirapandian said, “I am delighted to join the team at Courtyard by Marriott Kochi Infopark during such an exciting phase of its journey. The hotel has established a strong presence in one of Kerala’s most dynamic business destinations and I look forward to working alongside our talented associates to create memorable guest experiences, strengthen our relationships with the local community and build on the hotel’s continued success.”

Located in Kochi’s IT corridor, the hotel features 218 rooms and suites, along with meeting spaces, dining outlets, and wellness facilities catering to business and leisure travellers.

The appointment aligns with the hotel’s focus on managing operations and supporting its business strategy in the Kochi market.

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