Cygnett Hotels and Resorts has appointed Sujan Ganguly as Area Director – Operations and Pre-Opening, India and Nepal, as the company strengthens its leadership team amid ongoing expansion across key markets in the region.
With over three decades of experience in the hospitality industry, Ganguly brings extensive operational expertise and a proven track record in driving hotel performance, brand positioning, and operational excellence. His career spans leadership roles across several prominent hospitality brands, including Ginger Hotels, Royal Orchid Hotels, Lords Hotels and Resorts, Fortune Hotels, Taj Hotels, Golden Tulip Hotels, Sarovar Hotels, and Peerless Hotels.
An award-winning General Manager, Ganguly is known for his strategic and people-centric leadership approach. His experience covers hotel operations, pre-opening management, brand development, and revenue optimisation, with a focus on building high-performing teams and strengthening operational systems.
In his new role, he will oversee operational performance and support pre-opening initiatives across Cygnett’s portfolio in India and Nepal, ensuring operational consistency, brand alignment, and enhanced guest experiences.
Commenting on the appointment, Sarbendra Sarkar, Founder and Managing Director, Cygnett Hotels and Resorts, said, “We are delighted to welcome Sujan Ganguly to the Cygnett family. His extensive experience across leading hospitality brands and his deep understanding of hotel operations will be a valuable asset as we continue to scale our presence across India and neighbouring markets. Sujan’s leadership will play an important role in strengthening operational excellence and ensuring that every new Cygnett property opens with the standards and efficiency that our brand stands for.”
