Rajesh Gopalakrishnan Appointed as General Manager of The Leela Hyderabad

The Leela has announced the appointment of Rajesh Gopalakrishnan as the new General Manager of The Leela Hyderabad. Rajesh brings over 30 years of extensive experience in the hospitality sector to this prestigious role.

Rajesh has a strong track record of elevating luxury hotels, having held significant leadership roles in various renowned hospitality brands. His experience encompasses operations management, business development, enhancing guest experiences, and advancing sustainability initiatives in both established and emerging markets.

His previous positions include General Manager at Radisson Hotel Group and Novotel Visakhapatnam, among others, and he has a solid foundation in luxury hospitality, having worked with iconic establishments such as The Leela Mumbai and Grand Hyatt Mumbai.

Rajesh is a graduate of the Glion Institute of Higher Education in Switzerland, holding an MBA in International Hospitality and Services Management. He has also completed top-tier programs at the Accor Academy in Thailand.

Expressing his excitement, Rajesh stated, “I am privileged to join The Leela Hyderabad and to uphold its exceptional standards in hospitality and luxury.”