Mumbai, 29 September 2026: The Fern Hotels & Resorts has announced a series of leadership appointments across its properties, reinforcing its commitment to operational excellence, guest-centric hospitality and business growth. With extensive experience across hotel operations, sales and marketing, revenue management, Food & Beverage and team development, the newly appointed leaders bring diverse expertise to strengthen property performance and elevate guest experiences across the portfolio.

Samuel Singh – General Manager at Kesarval The Fern Goa, Verna, Series by Marriott

Bringing 18 years of experience across hotel operations, revenue management and strategic sales, Samuel Singh has been appointed as General Manager at Kesarval The Fern Goa, Verna, Series by Marriott. In the current role, Samuel will oversee the 81-key property’s overall operations, commercial performance and financial management, with a focus on revenue optimisation and driving GOP.

With expertise in P&L management, yield strategy, operational excellence and team leadership, Samuel has built a strong track record in driving business performance and enhancing guest experiences.

Prior to this, Samuel served as General Manager at Clarks Hotels & Resorts, where he led the property from pre-opening to profitable operations and as Director of Operations at Park Regis Goa, overseeing operations, sales, revenue and service delivery.

Drawing on extensive industry experience, Samuel is well-positioned to strengthen the property’s operational performance, market presence and guest experience.

Philip Anil George – General Manager at The Fern Wisteria Resort Dhari

The Fern Wisteria Resort Dhari has appointed Philip Anil George as General Manager at The Fern Wisteria Resort Dhari bringing 18 years of experience in the hospitality industry, with Food & Beverage forming a key part of his professional journey.

Beginning his career with Taj Blue Diamond, Philip has worked with leading hospitality brands and properties including Grand Hyatt Goa, Country Inn & Suites by Carlson, Royal Orchid Hotels Bengaluru, Comfort Inn Insys Bengaluru, TSG Blue Resort, Havelock – Andaman & Nicobar Islands and Sandoz Hotel Goa. His experience spans hotel operations, F&B management, guest experience, team leadership and property management across business and leisure hospitality.

In his new role, Philip will oversee the resort’s overall operations, with a focus on service excellence, guest engagement, team development and driving the property’s business and growth objectives.

Drawing on his extensive experience in F&B and hotel operations, Philip is well-positioned to strengthen The Fern Wisteria Resort Dhari’s operational performance while enhancing guest experiences and supporting its continued growth.

Jasram Singh – General Manager at The Fern Kota

Bringing over 16 years of experience in the hospitality industry, Jasram Singh has been appointed as General Manager at The Fern Kota , Rajasthan. He brings extensive expertise across hotel operations, sales and marketing, team leadership, training and development and culinary trends.

With strong knowledge of food cost control, menu pricing, revenue and inventory management, Jasram has also successfully led food festivals that received positive guest response and contributed to revenue growth. His experience reflects a strong focus on operational efficiency, guest satisfaction and business performance.

Prior to joining The Fern Kota, Jasram served as General Manager at Crimson Park Udaipur and The Fern Royal Farm Resort Anjar, Series by Marriott followed by his association with Hotel Lilac, Kota, a unit of Amar Punjabi Group.

Drawing on his extensive operational and commercial experience, Jasram is well-positioned to strengthen the hotel’s operational excellence, guest experience and business growth.

Lakshay Ved Yogi – Operations Manager at Desert Inn Beacon Greater Rann of Kutch

Bringing over 13 years of experience in hospitality, Lakshay Ved Yogi has been appointed as Operations Manager at Desert Inn Beacon Greater Rann of Kutch. His expertise spans hotel operations, sales, revenue management, weddings, MICE, OTA management and pre-opening hotel projects.

Lakshay has been associated with leading hospitality brands including Ananta Hotels & Resorts, Fortune Hotels, Sarovar Hotels & Resorts and Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, building strong expertise in operational management, revenue optimisation, business development and guest experience.

In his current role, he will oversee day-to-day hotel operations while focusing on service excellence, team performance, guest satisfaction and business growth.

Drawing on his extensive experience across operations, sales and revenue management, Lakshay is well-positioned to strengthen Desert Inn Beacon’s operational performance and deliver enhanced guest experiences.