Novotel Visakhapatnam Varun Beach, Novotel Vijayawada Varun, and The Bheemili Resort Managed by Accor have promoted Abhiram Sridhar to Cluster Assistant Marketing Manager – Digital.
The promotion highlights the group’s commitment to recognising internal talent and strengthening its digital marketing leadership across the three properties.
This leadership addition reflects Accor’s continued growth, aligning with hospitality leadership updates.Expanded Focus on Digital Marketing Strategy
In his new role, Abhiram Sridhar will lead the digital marketing function across all three properties, with responsibility for social media strategy, online visibility, paid marketing campaigns, website performance, audience engagement, and digital partnerships.
He will work closely with commercial and marketing teams to support revenue generation, brand visibility, and guest acquisition objectives.
Driving Growth Through Digital Storytelling
Known for his data-driven yet creative approach, Abhiram has played an important role in driving audience growth and engagement through digital storytelling and integrated marketing campaigns.
He has successfully managed performance-led initiatives across multiple platforms, contributing to stronger website traffic, lead generation, engagement, and conversion outcomes for the properties.
Leadership Comment
Commenting on the promotion, Lakshmi Sridhar, General Manager, Novotel Visakhapatnam Varun Beach & The Bheemili Resort Managed by Accor, said:
“At Novotel Visakhapatnam Varun Beach and The Bheemili Resort, we take pride in nurturing talent and giving our people opportunities to grow within the organisation. Chandan and Abhiram have both contributed meaningfully to our brand journey, and these promotions recognise not only their performance, but also the promise they bring to the future.”
Supporting Digital Growth Across the Portfolio
The promotion reflects the strength of the group’s internal talent pipeline and its continued focus on innovation-led marketing, digital transformation, and strategic brand growth.
Abhiram’s expanded responsibilities are expected to further strengthen the digital presence and commercial performance of the three properties.

