MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL ANNOUNCES MARRIOTT TECH ACCELERATOR IN HYDERABAD, INDIA (Inde)
Marriott International, Inc. (Nasdaq: MAR, “Marriott”) is establishing a new Marriott Tech Accelerator, the company's first global capability center (GCC) in Hyderabad, the capital of Telangana state in India. |
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MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL ANNOUNCES MARRIOTT TECH ACCELERATOR IN HYDERABAD, INDIA (Inde)
Marriott International, Inc. (Nasdaq: MAR, “Marriott”) is establishing a new Marriott Tech Accelerator, the company's first global capability center (GCC) in Hyderabad, the capital of Telangana state in India. |
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Leveraging Hyderabad’s top tech talent, the Marriott Tech Accelerator is an expansion of the company’s global technology team and will support Marriott’s tech infrastructure, engineering capacity, next-gen solutions, and security capabilities across its global enterprise in 141 countries and territories.
“We have chosen to establish the Marriott Tech Accelerator in Hyderabad, India because of its world-class talent and strong reputation as a major IT hub,” said Drew Pinto, Executive Vice President and Chief Revenue & Technology Officer, Marriott International.
“We appreciate the close collaboration with the Telangana government on this project and look forward to expanding our best-in-class technology workforce.”
“Telangana has emerged as a global tech leader with over 200 GCCs driving business transformation. Our talent pool includes over 1 million GCC-ready tech professionals and 350,000 AI and Chip designers, with an annual influx of 250,000 engineers,” said Shri Duddila Sridhar Babu, Hon’ble Minister of Information Technology, Electronics, Communications, and Industries.
“This new GCC advances our vision of making Telangana a global hub for AI, Data Science, and IIoT. We thank Marriott International for choosing Telangana for their global tech center, reinforcing our position as a technology leader.”
This announcement builds off 25 years of Marriott doing business in India, which began in 1999 with the opening of the Goa Marriott Resort and Spa. Earlier this year, the company celebrated its 150th hotel in India, the Marriott Katra Resort and Spa. The company’s expansion plans in India are expected to take its room count from around 29,000 rooms across 17 brands as of October 2024 , to over 42,000 rooms in the coming years.
“We are tremendously proud of our 25 years of doing business in India,” said Ranju Alex, Area Vice President, South Asia, Marriott International.
“As we celebrate this milestone, we are committed to continued growth in India, with over 80 properties in the development pipeline.”
Marriott’s Tech Accelerator is expected to open in early 2025 and will be supported by ANSR, a leader in establishing and operating GCCs for global enterprises.
About Marriott International, Inc.
Marriott International, Inc. (Nasdaq: MAR) is based in Bethesda, Maryland, USA, and encompasses a portfolio of approximately 9,000 properties across more than 30 leading brands in 141 countries and territories. Marriott operates and franchises hotels and licenses vacation ownership resorts all around the world. The company offers Marriott Bonvoy, its highly awarded travel program. For more information, please visit our website at www.marriott.com. In addition, connect with us on Facebook and @MarriottIntl on X and Instagram.
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