InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) Hotels and Resorts in Fiji has announced the appointment of Krishnil Prasad, to the position of cluster marketing executive.

He will be working with the sales and marketing leadership team for the multi-award winning InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort and Spa, Grand Pacific Hotel and Holiday Inn Suva.

With a background in sales, marketing and communications, Mr Prasad now drives integrated marketing and communications for the three Fiji properties.

He will work to shape the strategic and commercial direction moving forward, applying his extensive knowledge, industry expertise and unique skills to scale delivery in the new role.

Lachlan Walker, area general – South Pacific, IHG, commented: “Krishnil’s appointment is very beneficial to IHG’s growth in Fiji, as we enhance our award-winning proposition and strongly position our brands.

“Now with international travel resuming to Fiji, and high levels of confidence in our key markets, Krishnil brings a strong strategic focus and passion to his new role and has incredible knowledge on the marketing channels, strategic communications and help drive growth and return for our stakeholders.”

Prior to his new role with IHG, Mr Prasad worked with award-winning hospitality brands based at Denarau.

He is a graduate from the University of the South Pacific.

In his new role, Mr Prasad will be based at Natadola, Nadroga, and reports to Hudson Mitchell, director of sales and marketing, and Doreen Huon, cluster director of sales and marketing.

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