Mercure Lucknow Gomti Nagar has appointed Ajay Kumar as its Security Manager. The hotel said Ajay brings over 11 years of security and hospitality experience, and will oversee the property’s security operations and protocols.
In his new role Ajay is responsible for implementing and managing comprehensive safety measures across the hotel. He will lead emergency response planning, guest security strategies, and asset protection initiatives to ensure the well‑being of guests and team members.
Ajay’s background includes nearly 12 years of experience in hospitality security. He has developed expertise in preventive risk management, emergency systems and hotel operations protocols. His leadership approach is described as proactive and built on industry‑standard risk assessment frameworks.
General Manager Amit Kapoor welcomed him into the team, saying, “We are delighted to welcome Ajay Kumar to the Mercure Lucknow family. His experience in hospitality security and commitment to excellence make him a valuable addition to our team. We look forward to the positive impact he will bring to our operations.”
Mercure Lucknow Gomti Nagar recently strengthened its leadership team with key appointments across core departments, including food and beverage, finance, housekeeping and front office. These changes are part of the hotel’s strategy to enhance guest services and operational efficiency.
We are delighted to welcome Ajay Kumar to the Mercure Lucknow family. His experience in hospitality security and commitment to excellence make him a valuable addition to our team. We look forward to the positive impact he will bring to our operations. – Amit Kapoor, General Manager
In discussing the strategic significance of these hires, the hotel welcomed the addition of Ajay’s security expertise alongside other departmental leaders. His responsibilities will include oversight of safety systems, routine audits, staff training and alignment with Accor brand standards.
Mercure Lucknow Gomti Nagar is located in one of the city’s prominent commercial and hospitality districts. The hotel has expanded its management team recently to support evolving guest expectations and elevated service delivery across all departments.
Ajay Kumar steps into his new post with the mandate to reinforce the hotel’s safety culture and deliver scalable security frameworks that support both guest experience and staff well‑being.