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Sonal Malik appointed first female GM of Le Méridien Putrajaya

PUTRAJAYA: Le Méridien Putrajaya has appointed Sonal Malik as General Manager effective 2 September 2025, marking a significant milestone for women in Malaysian hospitality leadership.

With over two decades of experience across India, Thailand and Indonesia, Malik most recently led Aloft South Jakarta to Marriott International’s 2024 Associate Excellence award for Most Improved Leadership Excellence.

Sonal Malik

Her career highlights include launching Courtyard by Marriott Chennai in 2005 and driving performance at Courtyard by Marriott Phuket.

“I am honoured to lead this exceptional team,” said Malik. “Leadership means creating opportunities and empowering individuals—especially women—to reach their full potential. When women lead, we elevate entire organisations.”

Known for strategic vision, empathy-driven management and talent development, Malik continues to break barriers in an industry historically dominated by men, inspiring the next generation of female hospitality leaders in Malaysia.

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