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Deepak Silam

Fremont,CA

Summary

Strategic and results-oriented hospitality leader with 15+ years of experience managing full-service and select-service hotels across competitive U.S. markets. Proven ability to drive revenue growth, streamline operations, and elevate guest satisfaction through hands-on leadership and data-driven decision-making. Adept at managing multi-property portfolios, leading high-performance teams, and executing brand transitions. Recognized with the 2023 Presidential Award for Best Hotel in the U.S.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

General Manager (Opening Manager – Spark by Hilton)

Peachtree Hotel Group
02.2022 - Current
  • Company Overview: one of the fastest-growing hospitality investment firms in the U.S.
  • Appointed as the opening General Manager for Spark by Hilton – a new economy brand launched by Hilton – under the ownership and management of Peachtree Hotel Group, one of the fastest-growing hospitality investment firms in the U.S.
  • Oversaw complete brand conversion from La Quinta to Spark by Hilton, including renovations, system transitions, and compliance with all Hilton brand standards.
  • Successfully led the opening and brand conversion of a Spark by Hilton property, including project coordination with Hilton, Peachtree corporate, and vendors.
  • Drove annual revenue growth from $5.5M (2020) to $8.0M (2023) post-conversion by optimizing operations, increasing ADR, and enhancing guest experience.
  • Implemented cross-functional staffing model that reduced team size from 12 to 8 while improving productivity and guest satisfaction.
  • Designed and executed cost-saving breakfast program, reducing food waste by 10–20% without compromising service quality.
  • Spearheaded team retraining and rebranding efforts, ensuring 100% compliance with Spark brand audit and quality assurance guidelines.
  • Recognized with 2023 Presidential Award for Best Hotel in the U.S. within the Peachtree portfolio.
  • Built strong guest loyalty and improved online reputation through responsive service culture and strategic feedback management.
  • One of the fastest-growing hospitality investment firms in the U.S.

Area Manager – Bay Area

Wyndham Garden
05.2018 - 02.2022
  • Oversaw operations, sales, and guest satisfaction for multiple properties in the Bay Area.
  • Increased GOP margin by 46% through cost controls and dynamic staffing models.
  • Implemented OTA optimization strategies, improving online visibility and review scores.
  • Fostered a service-first culture, resulting in repeat business and loyalty program growth.

General Manager – Full Service

Stay Bridge & Suites
11.2015 - 04.2018
  • Directed day-to-day hotel operations, team management, and compliance.
  • Opened and operated the largest Huddle House location, adding $3M to annual profits.
  • Cut food costs by 30–40% by renegotiating vendor contracts and direct sourcing.
  • Drove guest satisfaction scores to top 10% in the region.

Sales Manager

Image Group
05.2004 - 12.2012
  • Managed B2B and B2C sales strategy, events, and brand campaigns.
  • Generated consistent year-over-year growth in revenue and client base.
  • Developed marketing materials that increased inbound sales leads by 25%.

Education

Bachelors of Business Administration -

Periyar University
Pune India
01.2012

Diploma in Multimedia -

St. Angelo's Institute
Pune India
03.2003

Skills

  • Hotel Operations Management
  • Revenue Optimization
  • P&L & Budget Oversight
  • Team Leadership & Training
  • Brand Compliance & QA
  • Guest Experience Excellence
  • Sales & Marketing Strategy
  • Cost Control & Efficiency
  • Multi-Property Oversight
  • Hilton & Wyndham Brand Standards
  • Budget analysis
  • Training and coaching
  • Employee scheduling
  • Quality management
  • Expense control
  • Recruitment
  • Market analysis
  • Budget forecasts
  • Labor cost controls
  • Team building
  • Organizational development
  • Leader
  • Team training and development
  • Operations management
  • Profit and loss
  • P&L management
  • Profit and loss accountability
  • Multi million-dollar P&L management
  • Time management
  • Trend analysis

Accomplishments

2023 President award for Laquinta inn and suites

2022 best gm of the year,

2017 opend the biggest huddle house in usa


Certification

  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
  • Hilton Brand Compliance & Quality Assurance Training

Personal Information

Title: Hotel General Manager

Timeline

General Manager (Opening Manager – Spark by Hilton)

Peachtree Hotel Group
02.2022 - Current

Area Manager – Bay Area

Wyndham Garden
05.2018 - 02.2022

General Manager – Full Service

Stay Bridge & Suites
11.2015 - 04.2018

Sales Manager

Image Group
05.2004 - 12.2012

Bachelors of Business Administration -

Periyar University

Diploma in Multimedia -

St. Angelo's Institute

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