Mr. Bharat Ratanpal

Bharat Ratanpal has recently joined as General Manager for Crowne Plaza Pune City Centre. Bharat, who has worked in the hospitality industry for over16 years, was Director of Sales and Marketing at the iconic JW Marriott Mumbai Juhu for over 2 yearson his last assignment.Prior to this Bharat has spent 12 years with the Hyatt Hotels Corporationworking withnumerous upscale and luxurious properties including-Grand Hyatt Mumbai, the pre-opening team of Grand Hyatt Goa and Park Hyatt Goa Resort and Spa (now ITC Grand Resort & Spa).

Originally from Mumbai, Bharat graduated in Hospitality Management from Kohinoor - IMI, School of Hospitality Management, Khandala, India; Indian Campus of IMI Luzern, Switzerland.Bharat is a highly motivated, passionateand disciplined professional, carrying with him a vast experience in sales, marketing andoverall hotelrevenue inboth domestic andinternational markets. Hiskeen insight of both resort and corporate hotel segmentsbrings an out of the boxapproach to business. He will play an active role inshowcasingCrowne Plaza Pune City Centreas one of the preferred choices in hospitality for businessor leisure. Bharat will also focuson engaging with local communities to promote responsible business and positive change as part of IHG's global - True Hospitality for Good programme.

Bharatis keen on building valuable and rewardingrelations with associated partners, guests and employeesowing to his outstanding interpersonal communications.Together with his energy, enthusiasm and diverse experience, Bharat Ratanpal 's appointment is a significant milestone for Crowne Plaza Pune City Centre.