The Service Center

Arjun Channa - Putting heart into hospitality excellence

May 13, 2022 Arjun Channa Season 1 Episode 12
The Service Center
Arjun Channa - Putting heart into hospitality excellence
Show Notes

[Episode 12]

Arjun Channa is the General Manager of The Ritz-Carlton St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands. He is a true professional in the hospitality field and a life-long hotelier with a decade and a half of experience in the general manager role throughout the globe. He has led iconic properties in Vanuatu, Aruba, Puerto Rico, India, Canada, and now at the luxury property in St. Thomas. His focus is on excellence in everything you do and that true hospitality lives in the hearts of people, whether colleagues or guests. 

You can connect with Arjun through his LinkedIn profile: linkedin.com/in/arjun-channa-85040321

 

Host: William C Murray, PhD:

 William is passionate about service, the hospitality industry, and the human experiences found therein. He began in the service industry at the early age of 14 and has never looked back, gaining experience in retail, restaurants, and major hotel companies nationwide. Along the way, he earned a diploma in Hotel and Restaurant Management, a degree in English Literature, an MBA in Tourism Management, and his PhD in Management.
 
 William is currently an Assistant Professor at the University of Guelph (Canada) in the School of Hospitality, Food & Tourism Management at the Lang School of Business & Economics. He is an award-winning hospitality management educator with over 20 years experiences at both colleges and universities across Canada. His research focuses on workforce sustainability and the human condition of workers. He has published work in top journals, including Sustainability, the International Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Administration, and the Journal of Human Resources in Hospitality and Tourism, along with being a co-author of the textbook Snapshots: An Introduction to Tourism, 6th Cdn.
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