Shrikant Patro has been appointed Director of Operations at The Leela Palace Chennai.
In his new role, Shrikant Patro will oversee hotel operations, with a focus on enhancing service excellence, operational efficiency, guest satisfaction, and luxury hospitality experiences across the property.
Over 14 Years of Luxury Hospitality Experience
Shrikant Patro brings more than 14 years of experience in the luxury hospitality sector, with expertise spanning restaurants, bars, banquets, and guest-focused dining operations.
Throughout his career, he has built a strong reputation for operational excellence, team leadership, and delivering high-quality guest experiences. His professional journey has involved managing diverse hospitality operations while maintaining a strong focus on service standards and innovation.
Proven Leadership Across Hospitality Operations
Known for his collaborative leadership approach, Shrikant has consistently demonstrated a commitment to talent development and team engagement. Over the years, he has successfully led multidisciplinary teams and contributed to strengthening operational performance across various hospitality functions.
His experience includes driving service excellence initiatives, enhancing guest engagement, and creating memorable dining and hospitality experiences.
This move contributes to Leela’s leadership development, aligning with hospitality leadership updates.Strengthening Leadership at The Leela Palace Chennai
At The Leela Palace Chennai, Shrikant Patro will play a key role in overseeing day-to-day hotel operations while supporting the property’s commitment to delivering luxury hospitality experiences rooted in Indian warmth and service excellence.
His appointment reflects the hotel’s continued focus on strengthening its leadership team and enhancing guest experiences across all operational areas.
The Leela Palace Chennai welcomed Shrikant Patro to the leadership team and expressed confidence in his ability to contribute to the hotel’s continued success.

