Kanakaraj C•••

About

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Hospitality has always been more than a career—it’s where precision meets empathy. With 16 years across Asia, the Middle East, and the Caribbean, I’ve led Rooms Division teams in world-class resorts like Four Seasons, The Ritz-Carlton, Oberoi Hotels, and Aurora Anguilla—transforming guest journeys and exceeding global service standards.” Key Impacts: • +180% YOY resort activity revenue growth • Guest satisfaction lift: Arrival +10.4 | Departure +5.1 | Concierge +6.2 • Boosted employee engagement from 73% → 84% • Delivered $200K in repeat guest revenue post-COVID • Spearheaded luxury villa openings, upsell strategies & digital concierge platforms • Honored as **Manager of the Year – 2022** for exceptional leadership Known for building high-performing teams, driving sustainable results, and elevating the luxury guest experience. My approach blends strategic insight, emotional intelligence, and operational mastery—ready to shape excellence at a Director of Rooms level.