JW Marriott Mumbai Sahar has announced the appointment of Kelvin Lee as Director of Rooms, reinforcing its senior leadership team at a time when luxury hotels are placing sharper emphasis on operational precision and consistently elevated guest experiences. With more than 15 years of experience across India’s luxury hospitality landscape, Kelvin brings deep operational expertise and a strong understanding of guest-facing excellence.
A Career Built Across Iconic Luxury Hotels
An alumnus of the Oberoi Centre of Learning & Development, Kelvin Lee has built his career with some of the country’s most respected hotel brands. His professional journey includes assignments at The Oberoi Udaivilas, The Oberoi Amarvilas, The Oberoi New Delhi, The Oberoi Grand Kolkata, Trident Bandra Kurla Mumbai, and The Oberoi Gurgaon.
His experience spans core rooms division leadership as well as exposure to Food and Beverage operations, giving him a well-rounded perspective on hotel operations and inter-departmental alignment.
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Pre-opening Experience and Operational Depth
Kelvin has also played an active role in major hotel openings, including Trident Hyderabad and ITC Royal Bengal, Kolkata, where he was involved in setting up systems, processes and service standards during critical pre-opening phases.
Prior to joining JW Marriott Mumbai Sahar, he served as Front Office Manager at The Oberoi Amarvilas, overseeing daily operations and guest experience benchmarks. Earlier, at Trident Jaipur, he handled front office operations with responsibilities extending to overall hotel performance, financial oversight and team development.
Vision for Guest Experience Excellence
Sharing his approach to hospitality, Kelvin Lee said,
“I believe that the key to exceptional hospitality lies in anticipating guest needs and ensuring every touchpoint in the rooms division reflects consistency, comfort, and care. At JW Marriott Mumbai Sahar, I aim to bring this approach to every guest experience.”
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Role and Responsibilities at JW Marriott Mumbai Sahar
In his new role, Kelvin will lead the Rooms Division, with a clear focus on strengthening service standards, enhancing operational efficiencies and maintaining high levels of guest satisfaction across all touchpoints. His appointment aligns with JW Marriott Mumbai Sahar’s ongoing efforts to sharpen operational leadership and sustain excellence in Mumbai’s highly competitive luxury hospitality market.
With Kelvin Lee’s appointment, the hotel reinforces its commitment to refined service delivery, disciplined operations and guest-centric leadership at one of the city’s most prominent luxury destinations.

