Ashwin Sharma Appointed Cluster Director of Marketing & Communications at Fairmont & Raffles Jaipur

Jaipur – Fairmont & Raffles Jaipur, part of Accor’s global luxury portfolio, have announced the appointment of Ashwin Sharma as the new Cluster Director of Marketing & Communications. With over 17 years of experience across hospitality, media, and advertising, Ashwin brings a unique blend of brand strategy, creative storytelling, and digital innovation to his role.

Leading Brand Narratives Across Icons of Luxury

In his new position, Ashwin will spearhead integrated marketing and communications for both Fairmont Jaipur and Raffles Jaipur, two landmark properties known for their blend of royal heritage and contemporary luxury.

His mandate includes:

Strengthening brand positioning

Enhancing guest engagement

Driving commercial growth through strategic marketing initiatives

Building a cohesive narrative for both properties in key domestic and international markets

Ashwin’s leadership will play a critical role in reinforcing the global identities of Fairmont and Raffles while capturing the imagination of modern luxury travelers.

A Career Built on Strategic Creativity

Ashwin Sharma's extensive career includes impactful roles at Madison Creative, Ogilvy India, Zee Entertainment, and Havas Play (formerly Cake Group India). His work spans across media, entertainment, and hospitality, and he has led high-impact campaigns that seamlessly blend content, design, and digital strategy.

Notably, he played a key role in launching Pullman & Novotel New Delhi Aerocity, positioning the dual-branded Accor property as a leader in the capital’s upscale hospitality scene.

Leadership Endorsement

Rajat Sethi, General Manager of Fairmont Jaipur, commented:

“Ashwin’s combination of strategic insight and creative vision makes him a strong addition to the team. His understanding of the hospitality landscape and evolving consumer mindset will be instrumental as we continue to shape the identity of Fairmont and Raffles Jaipur.”

Vision Rooted in Storytelling

Reflecting on his appointment, Ashwin Sharma said:

“Fairmont and Raffles Jaipur represent a unique blend of heritage and contemporary elegance. I look forward to building on their legacy and shaping compelling narratives that connect with guests and reinforce the brand’s presence in luxury hospitality.”