Prasanna Ray Takes Charge as Pre-Opening General Manager at ITC Fortune EM Bypass, Kolkata.

Prasanna Ray has joined as General Manager – Pre-Opening at Fortune Park EM Bypass, Member of ITC Hotels' Group. 

Fortune Park EM Bypass has announced the appointment of Prasanna Ray as General Manager. In this role, he will oversee the pre-opening operations, team development, and overall strategic direction of the upcoming property. Ray will be responsible for establishing operational standards, building a strong leadership team, and positioning the hotel for a successful launch in the competitive hospitality market.

Recognized for his persistence, resilience, and quiet perseverance, Prasanna brings a distinguished track record of operational excellence, people-centric leadership and Pre-opening expert. He will spearhead the pre-opening phase of the hotel, lay a strong operational foundation while driving service excellence and strengthening its market positioning.

Experienced Hospitality Professional

Prasanna Ray brings extensive experience in hotel management, operational leadership, and guest service excellence. Throughout his career, he has worked across multiple hospitality roles, contributing to successful hotel openings and operational growth. His leadership style and industry insight are expected to play a key role in shaping the property's identity and service culture.

He previously served as General Manager at Fortune Beachfront Puri and has held senior leadership roles with Seasons Hotel & Resort, Mayfair Hotels & Resort, and Country Inn by Radisson.

Leading the Pre‑Opening Strategy

As General Manager, Ray will guide the hotel through critical development phases including recruitment, brand alignment, service planning, and operational readiness. He will also work closely with internal teams to ensure the hotel is well positioned to deliver high‑quality hospitality experiences from day one.

Strengthening Market Presence

With this appointment, the property aims to strengthen its presence in the market while offering modern hospitality experiences for both business and leisure travellers.

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