Nilesh Shukla Appointed Human Resources Manager at Courtyard by Marriott Surat

A Marriott-affiliated property in Surat has appointed experienced HR professional Nilesh Shukla as its new Human Resources Manager. With over a decade of experience across leading hospitality brands including Pride Hospitality and Royal Orchid Hotels, he brings strong expertise in talent development, employee engagement, and workplace culture.

Nov 22, 2025 - 15:22
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Nilesh Shukla Appointed Human Resources Manager at Courtyard by Marriott Surat

Nilesh Shukla has taken charge as Human Resources Manager at the Marriott-affiliated property in Surat. With more than ten years in hospitality human resources, he will lead efforts in talent acquisition, team engagement, and building a positive workplace culture at this Gujarat hotel.

Strong Foundation in People Management

Career Background

Shukla has developed his skills across multiple established hospitality groups in India. His previous assignment was as Associate Director for HR at a Pride Hospitality-managed resort in the Clarks portfolio. Before that, he worked with Royal Orchid group properties and a beachfront spa resort, handling hiring, staff training, performance evaluation, and wellness programmes.

Scope of the New Position

Key Achievements

His responsibilities now cover the complete range of HR functions. Key priorities include developing an environment that encourages learning and inclusion, raising staff morale, and connecting workforce strategies with the hotel's guest service standards.

Meeting the Demands of a Growing City

Current Role & Responsibilities

Surat has emerged as a significant business destination, particularly known for its diamond industry. The hotel aims to position itself as a preferred employer in the region. With Shukla directing HR operations, the property expects to strengthen service delivery through an engaged and skilled workforce.

Welcome to Surat, Nilesh – the future of great hospitality starts with great people.

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