Taj Fort Aguada Resort and Spa, Goa, has appointed Deepak Rawat as its new General Manager. With over two decades of experience in luxury hospitality, Rawat brings expertise across operations, commercial strategy and team leadership. He has led high-performing teams across both international and Indian hotel brands, delivering guest-centric experiences while driving business growth.
His experience spans palace hotels, destination resorts and city hotels, enabling a well-rounded and strategic approach to hospitality. Known for his focus on Food and Beverage innovation, Rawat has played a key role in conceptualising and leading award-winning dining experiences, reinforcing his emphasis on immersive guest engagement.
Commenting on his appointment, Deepak said, “Taj Fort Aguada Resort and Spa is more than a destination; it is a legacy that resonates across generations. I look forward to building on this strong foundation and creating thoughtful, immersive experiences that stay true to the essence of Tajness.”
Welcoming him, Javed Deshmukh, Cluster General Manager – North Goa, said, “Deepak’s appointment marks an exciting chapter for Taj Fort Aguada Resort and Spa. As a historic property and a cornerstone of Goa’s hospitality sector since 1974, the resort holds a truly special legacy. I am confident that under his leadership, it will continue to evolve, delivering exceptional experiences while strengthening its position as a leading luxury destination.”
In his new role, Deepak will focus on enhancing guest experiences, driving innovation across Food and Beverage and integrating sustainable practices, while strengthening operational effectiveness and reinforcing sustained business growth, alongside fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration within the team.
