In the tropical paradise of Goa, where the azure waters meet the soft sands, lies the Fairfield By Marriott Goa Benaulim, an oasis of hospitality and luxury. Behind the resounding success of this renowned establishment stands Mr. Vinayak Patnekar, a trailblazing hotelier with an illustrious career spanning over two decades with Marr iott International. With his exceptional leadership, unwavering dedication, and unmatched business acumen, Mr. Patnekar has elevated the hotel to unparalleled heights. In this captivating feature story, we delve into the extraordinary tale shared by Mr. Patnekar himself, uncovering the driving force behind his rise to prominence, and the transformation of Fairfield By Marriott Goa Benaulim into an epitome of excellence.
A JOURNEY EXPERIENCE OF AND SUCCESS
Mr. Patnekar's journey in the hospitality industry began in 2000 as a Food & Beverage Associate at the prestigious Goa Marriott Resort & Spa. Throughout his career, he has traversed ten different cities, four brands, and played crucial roles in eleven hotels and four pre-opening hotels. Notably, Mr. Patnekar was a part of the pre-opening team of the first Fairfield By Marriott in Asia, which earned him the esteemed APEC Operations Team of the Year award in 2014. His exceptional performance at Fairfield Belagavi led to his recognition with the Global Marriott Select Brand Awards in 2019.
LEADERSHIP PRINCIPLES AND VALUES
This story is from the June 2023 edition of Incredible Goa Food & Hospitality.
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