The St. Regis Goa Resort has announced the appointment of Ms. Gurnoor Bindra as its new General Manager, marking a significant milestone in her illustrious career in the hospitality industry. With this new role, Bindra steps into her first General Manager position in India, bringing with her a wealth of international experience and a trailblazing record in the UAE.
A sanctuary where timeless elegance meets the soulful charm of South Goa, The St. Regis Goa Resort is nestled along the tranquil shores of Mobor Beach. The luxury beachfront property is a tribute to the region’s natural beauty and artistic spirit, offering guests an immersive world of grace and serenity. The resort features six distinct dining venues, an exceptional spa, and three swimming pools, all complemented by the brand’s signature St. Regis Butler Service.
Gurnoor Bindra’s career is marked by impressive achievements and a dedication to breaking new ground. She previously served as General Manager at the Sheraton Mall of the Emirates Hotel in Dubai, where she was widely recognized as one of the most popular GMs in the UAE. Before that, she held leadership positions at Aloft City Centre Deira and was instrumental in operations across various Marriott and Starwood properties. Her past experience includes strategic roles such as operations analyst for South Asia, regional operations manager in India, and a stint as senior accountant at The Westin Gurgaon.
Notably, Bindra made history as the first Indian woman to manage a five-star hotel in Dubai. She is a strong advocate for gender equality and believes that success is not tied to one’s age or formal education. Coming from a finance background without a traditional hospitality degree, she has built her career through resilience, dedication, and a forward-thinking approach.
Known for her hands-on leadership style and passion for mentoring, her appointment is expected to bring a fresh perspective and renewed energy to the iconic Goa resort. Bindra’s journey is not only a testament to her professional excellence but also to her commitment to inspiring the next generation of hospitality leaders, particularly women.
Throughout her career, Bindra has been known for her hands-on leadership style, attention to detail, and passion for mentoring teams. Her appointment at St. Regis Goa is expected to bring a fresh perspective and renewed energy to one of India’s most iconic luxury beachfront resorts.
Her journey is not just a testament to professional excellence but also to her unwavering commitment to breaking barriers and inspiring a new generation of hospitality leaders – especially women – in India and beyond.
