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Holiday Inn Express names Jagannath Rout Portfolio Manager, Engineering for SAMHI's 12 India hotels
Our read
Holiday Inn Express has put one engineering lead, Jagannath Rout (25+ years in hospitality engineering, previously managing 80+ personnel at Bharti Enterprises), over all 12 SAMHI India hotels, so expect more standardized maintenance and facility practices across the portfolio.
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The report
Holiday Inn Express has hired a leader with more than 25 years of hospitality engineering and facility management experience. Rout will work with property teams to strengthen engineering operations, safety systems and asset reliability across the portfolio.
- Holiday Inn Express hotels in SAMHI's India portfolio
- 12
- Rout's hospitality engineering experience
- more than 25 years
- Team previously managed at Bharti Enterprises
- more than 80 personnel
Who and when
From the report. Source details below
| Team previously managed at Bharti Enterprises: | more than 80 personnel |
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What to watch next
- Further portfolio-level appointments announced for SAMHI's Holiday Inn Express or other hotels
- Announcement of a portfolio-wide maintenance, energy-efficiency or renovation programme covering the 12 hotels
- Guest-rating or brand-audit results for the 12 Holiday Inn Express hotels
- Rout's departure or a change in his scope within his first year, which would break the consolidation thesis