Sachin Malhotra has been appointed as Multi-Property General Manager at Courtyard by Marriott Kochi Airport and Port Muziris, Kochi, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

We are delighted to announce the appointment of Sachin Malhotra as Multi-Property General Manager for Kochi Marriott Hotel, Courtyard by Marriott Kochi Airport, and Port Muziris, Kochi – A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, effective 01 April 2026.

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Sachin is a passionate hospitality professional with over two decades of diverse experience across leading hotel organizations, including Hyatt International, The Leela, and Accor. He brings with him a strong and intuitive understanding of revenue and sales management, hotel operations, and evolving guest expectations across both mature and emerging markets.

Sachin joined the Marriott International family in 2021 as Hotel Manager, Fairfield by Marriott Lucknow. He was promoted to General Manager in 2022 and was honored with the APEC Leadership Excellence Award 2023 for his outstanding contribution to the hotel’s success, including strong market share growth and best-in-class overall performance.

In 2024, he took on the role of General Manager, Kochi Marriott Hotel, where he successfully repositioned the property as a premium destination for urban travelers. His deep understanding of the Kochi market will be instrumental in further strengthening Marriott’s brand presence across the city in his expanded role.

Outside of work, Sachin enjoys reading and is an avid traveler—interests that continue to influence his leadership style and broad perspective.

Please join us in congratulating Sachin Malhotra on his new role. We wish him continued success as he embarks on this exciting new chapter.

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