Sayaji Hotel Raipur Appoints Umesh Unnikrishnan as Associate Director of Sales

Sayaji Hotel Raipur announces the appointment of Umesh Unnikrishnan as Associate Director of Sales, effective 14th September 2026. Umesh brings over 15 years of rich experience in the hospitality industry and holds a degree in Hotel Management from NIPS, Kolkata.

Over the course of his career, he has been associated with renowned hospitality brands including The Lalit Group, Sahara Star and Jumeirah Group, gaining extensive expertise across sales, business development and hospitality operations.

In his new role at Sayaji Hotel Raipur, Umesh will lead the Banquet Sales division, with a key focus on strengthening outdoor catering, curating distinctive culinary experiences, driving business growth and elevating service standards.

His experience and industry expertise are expected to further strengthen Sayaji Hotel Raipur’s position as a preferred destination for banquets, celebrations, corporate events and bespoke hospitality experiences.