Sarabjeet Singh new Area Director for Taj in Sri Lanka and Maldives

Hospitality industry veteran Sarabjeet Singh has been appointed as the new Area Director - Sri Lanka & Maldives and General Manager - Taj Samudra Colombo.

As Area Director – Sri Lanka and Maldives and General Manager – Taj Samudra Colombo, Sarabjeet Singh overlooks two hotels in the Maldives and of course the three Taj properties in Sri Lanka – Taj Samudra, Colombo, Airport Garden Hotel and Vivanta by Taj, Bentota, with a total employee base of about 1,200.

With over 27 years of experience in the TAJ Group, Sarabjeet Singh is a doyen in the hotel industry. His expertise and knowledge in the field is immeasurable.  Arriving in Colombo after a long stint at the Taj Krishna in Hyderabad, he brings with him the skills of a veteran in the Taj Group’s international hotel portfolio as well as luxury properties.

He started his career as a Hotel Management Trainee at the Taj Mahal Palace & Tower, Mumbai. Thereafter, his loyalty and outstanding dedication to the growth and development of the group led him to reach stellar heights in a career spanning more than a quarter of a century.   

He is no stranger to our beautiful isle as he was stationed in Bentota during the opening of the spectacular hotel in Bentota -Vivanta by Taj.  His services have been rendered to many Taj properties from Taj Palace Hotel, New Delhi, Vivanta by Taj- Fisherman’s Cove, Chennai , Taj Lake Palace- Udaipur  to name a few. During his tenure, he has earned a reputation for being an Hotelier par excellence.

He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the Punjab University and Bachelor of Hotel Management and Catering Technology from Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology, Madras

He currently resides in Colombo, Sri Lanka with his lovely wife and two children.