Devesh Gupta
Marketing

Firuza Sharma joins Radisson Blu as director, sales and marketing

Sharma has 18 years of experience in marketing and sales in the hospitality industry.

Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group owned Radisson Blu Hotel in the Paschim Vihar region of Delhi NCR has roped in Firuza Sharma as the director, marketing and sales. She will be based out of Delhi and will be reporting to Preet Inder Singh, general manager, Radisson Blu New Delhi Paschim Vihar.

Firuza Sharma joins Radisson Blu as director, sales and marketing
At Radisson Blu, Sharma replaces Kanchan Rizvi who was handling the same responsibility since September, 2010.

Speaking on her appointment, Sharmasays, "I will be responsible for strategizing and implementing the sales and marketing plans to ensure competitive positioning of the hotel."

She has 18 years of experience in the hospitality industry and worked with several top brands such as Leela Hotels, IHHR Hospitality, Lalit Hotels, Cox and Kings and The Ascott. Her last assignment was at The Ascott.

Sharma has done her diploma in Hotel Management from National Council of Hotel Management and Catering Technology - Dadar Catering College, Mumbai.

The hotel is a part of Radisson Blu brand that has more than 272 hotels operating throughout the world and another 86 hotels in the development pipeline.

The Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group has a portfolio of more than 1,300 hotels in operation and under development around 100 countries. Some of its brands are Radisson Blu, Radisson, Park Plaza, Park Inn by Radisson, Country Inns and Suites.

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