Rajat Sethi joins as General Manager at Fairmont Jaipur
Fairmont Jaipur is delighted to announce the appointment of Rajat Sethi as the new General Manager. With a wealth of experience spanning over 25 years in the hospitality industry, Rajat Sethi brings a dynamic blend of leadership, operational expertise, and a proven track record of success to his new role.
As General Manager, Rajat will be responsible for leading Fairmont Jaipur towards continued success and excellence in guest service. His primary focus will be on enhancing the guest experience by ensuring impeccable service standards, personalized attention to guest needs, and crafting unforgettable experiences that surpass expectations.
Rajat will work closely with the hotel’s leadership team to develop and implement strategic initiatives aimed at driving revenue growth, maximizing operational efficiency, and maintaining Fairmont Jaipur’s position as a premier luxury destination in Jaipur. His leadership will be instrumental in fostering a culture of excellence and teamwork among the hotel’s staff, empowering them to deliver exceptional guest experiences.
Prior to joining Fairmont Jaipur, his most recent position as General Manager, at ITC Grand Bharat, a Luxury Collection Retreat and ITC Classic Golf and Country Club, where he has held since 2020. Prior to this, Rajat assumed the General Manager role with hotel groups such as Hilton Hotels Worldwide, Radisson Hotels India, the Grand New Delhi and ITC Mughal. His career also boasts of a very successful 8-year stint with the Oberoi Hotels & Resorts at their flagship property – Trident Gurgaon, working in diverse roles.
In 2022 Rajat was recognized as General Manager of the Year in the Luxury to Upper Upscale category by Hotelier India.
Commenting on his appointment, Rajat stated, “I’m absolutely thrilled to be stepping into this role at Fairmont Jaipur. Being part of such a dynamic team is truly an honour. I’ve always admired the hotel’s commitment to providing unforgettable guest experiences, and I can’t wait to contribute to that legacy.”
During his spare time, Rajat loves to play golf, finding relaxation and excitement on the greens whenever he can.
Fairmont Jaipur is confident that Mr. Sethi’s extensive experience and strategic vision will be instrumental in leading the hotel to new heights of success, further solidifying its reputation as a leading luxury destination in Jaipur.