In her new role at Novotel Kolkata, Kundu will spearhead the hotel’s people & culture function, with a mandate centred on fostering an engaged, empowered and high-performing workforce. Her responsibilities will encompass strengthening employee engagement, nurturing talent, advancing learning and development initiatives, and creating meaningful pathways for professional growth. She will also focus on cultivating an environment built on trust, open communication, recognition and a strong sense of belonging among the hotel’s Heartists, said a release.