Hyatt Regency Chennai names Venkateshwar Rao as the Director of Sales & Marketing

In his new role, Venkateshwar will oversee the hotel’s sales and marketing functions, focusing on revenue optimisation, brand positioning, and delivering impactful guest experiences.

Hyatt Regency Chennai announced the appointment of Venkateshwar Rao as the Director of Sales & Marketing. 

Rao brings over a decade of experience in sales and marketing across leading hospitality brands. Most recently, he served as Director of Sales & Marketing at Hyatt Regency Ahmedabad, where he successfully led commercial operations, expanded inventory, and delivered consistent revenue growth. 

Prior to his tenure at Hyatt Regency Ahmedabad, Venkateshwar held key leadership roles with Hyatt Place Hyderabad/Banjara Hills and Hyatt Pune, where he contributed significantly to revenue achievements, market leadership, and customer engagement initiatives. 

In his new role, Venkateshwar will oversee the hotel’s sales and marketing functions, focusing on revenue optimisation, brand positioning, and delivering impactful guest experiences. He will also play a pivotal role in identifying growth opportunities and strengthening Hyatt Regency Chennai’s presence in a competitive market.

Commenting on his appointment, the General Manager of Hyatt Regency Chennai said, “Venkateshwar’s strategic mindset, industry expertise, and leadership capabilities make him a valuable addition to our team. We are confident that he will drive strong business performance and further elevate the hotel’s market positioning.”

Speaking on his new role, Rao shared, “I am delighted to join Hyatt Regency Chennai and look forward to contributing to the hotel’s continued success. I am excited to collaborate with the team to enhance guest experiences and drive sustainable growth.