Kunal Chakrabarti appointed General Manager of Paséa Hotel & Spa

Paséa Hotel & Spa, a luxury oceanfront resort in Huntington Beach, California, has appointed Kunal Chakrabarti as its new General Manager. The appointment comes as the property enters the final phase of a $17 million renovation.

Chakrabarti will oversee day-to-day operations, long-term commercial strategy, and fiscal performance for the resort. His role includes managing department heads and ensuring guest experience benchmarks are met to strengthen the property’s market share in the luxury leisure and corporate travel sectors.

A veteran of the luxury hospitality industry, Chakrabarti brings nearly three decades of experience, including leadership roles with The Ritz-Carlton and Marriott International across Asia, the Middle East, the Caribbean, and the United States. He most recently led operations at The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey.