Sayaji Hotels has announced the elevation of Ajay Kanojia to the position of Associate General Manager – Operations

With an illustrious career spanning over two decades in the hospitality industry, Ajay brings with him a wealth of experience and a proven track record of operational excellence. His redesignation comes as part of Sayaji Hotels’ continued commitment to nurturing strong leadership that drives performance, guest satisfaction, and sustainable growth. Throughout his career he has showcased exemplary leadership, having held key positions at renowned hotel chains including Hotel Park Plaza, Hotel Jaypee Residency, and Lemon Tree Hotels.

In his expanded role, Ajay will be responsible for providing strategic direction, driving year-on-year growth, strengthening staff engagement, and leading key operational oversight across the Group. While his primary focus will be on maintaining the highest standards of service and enhancing guest experiences, he will also take charge of curating initiatives aligned with Sayaji’s ‘guest-first’ philosophy.

Expressing his enthusiasm for this new chapter, Ajay Kanojia said, “I’m truly honoured to take on this expanded role at the Sayaji Group, a brand that embodies heartfelt hospitality and excellence. This new chapter presents an exciting opportunity to work closely with our talented teams to further, streamline operations, and implement innovative strategies that align with our core values. As we move forward, my focus will remain on driving service excellence, fostering a culture of growth and collaboration, and ensuring that every guest interaction reflects our ‘Yours Truly’ philosophy.”

Saba Dhanani Corporate Head of Marketing & Communications “We are thrilled to have Ajay Kanojia take on the role of Associate GM – Operations. His expertise, and leadership have been invaluable to the organization, and we are confident that under his guidance, our properties will continue to thrive and set new benchmarks in the hospitality industry.”

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