Sunny Sriram
Mumbai, India
Since April 2012 - Incubated ARROW Hospitality Consulting, seeking to serve restaurateurs and hospitality entrepreneurs in starting / managing their businesses. From a virtual pool, teams of hospitality professionals are engaged together in creating synergies for completion of assignments. Domain specialization in QSRs. Visit http://www.slideshare.net/sunnysriram
February 2009 until February 2012 - Aromas Cafe & Lounge. Position: President. Joined at the onset of its operations & performed under guidance from the principals Aromas Australia, the gourmet fast-casual QSR chain HQ in Brisbane. Gave vision and direction to business expansion plans; suitably implemented SOPs of parent organization’s SOPs keeping the focus on primary objectives - to deliver operational break-even and ROI within taut timelines. Codified processes for strict implementation for scalable implementation. Also travelled pan-India to study topical sensibilities and prepare region-specific templates for ROI potential.
December 2006 ~ February 2009 - In Auckland, New Zealand, set up consulting firm to professionally manage businesses of Clients: (1) Sai Motels Ltd., (2) Dakshin Food Products Ltd., (3) Spice Traders Ltd., (4) Aromas, (5) University of Auckland, (6) Concordia Institute of Business, (7) Denny's Restaurants
December 2001 ~ December 2006 – Rodas, an Ecotel Hotel (Orchid Group of Hotels), Mumbai. Position: General Manager
April 2001 ~ December 2001 - Lotus Nikko Hotels & Restaurants, New Delhi. 5 Specialty Oriental Restaurants in New Delhi, and Buddhist circuit Hotels in Kushinagar (40 keys) and Shravasti (32 keys), and an Indian restaurant in Nagoya, Japan. Position: Group General Manager
July 2000 ~ March 2001 - WelcomHeritage Noor-us-Sabah Palace (65 keys), Bhopal. Position: General Manager
September 1999 ~ June 2000 - The Sariska Group of Hotels, affiliated to the HRH hotels, Rajasthan. The Sariska Palace (72 keys) & The Kuchaman Fort (21 keys), Rajasthan, India. Position: Vice President - Operations & Sales
Sept 1994 ~ May 1999 -The Taj Mahal Group, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. 7 Indian Specialty as QSRs and 21 takeaways in Hokkaido, Japan. Position: GM, Operations & Sales.