The St. Regis Mumbai announces the appointment of Nishanth Vishwanath as Multi-property General Manager. In his new role, he will spearhead The St. Regis Mumbai and Courtyard by Marriott Agra’s vision to elevate guest experiences and drive continued success.
A Distinguished Career in Hospitality
A seasoned hospitality leader with over two decades of diverse experience across Marriott International’s portfolio, Vishwanath brings with him an extensive record of operational excellence, strategic innovation, and market leadership.
His career began in 2001 with Renaissance Mumbai Convention Centre Hotel in the Food & Beverage division. Over the years, he rose swiftly through leadership positions, making significant contributions in enhancing F&B reputation, positioning hotels as premier destinations for luxury events, and driving consistent growth in revenue and guest satisfaction.
Proven Track Record of Excellence
From shaping JW Marriott Pune and Renaissance Mumbai as landmark wedding and conference venues to positioning JW Marriott Bengaluru as a market leader during his tenure as Director of Operations, Nishanth has showcased his ability to deliver results with creativity and passion.
He later joined as General Manager at Courtyard by Marriott Chennai, before taking on the coveted responsibility of Area Director – Operations for South & East India, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka, where he played an instrumental role in strengthening Marriott’s market presence across the region.
People-first Leadership Approach
Throughout his career, Nishanth has been celebrated for his people-first leadership style, mentoring associates, guiding pre-opening teams, and consistently championing service excellence.
His approach combines innovation with empathy, ensuring that both employees and guests remain at the heart of every initiative. Beyond his professional journey, Nishanth holds a degree from Mangalore University in hotel management. An avid traveler with a deep appreciation for culture and history, he also pursues fitness and reading as part of his personal passions.