Cygnett Hotels & Resorts Strengthens Leadership with Key Appointments

Cygnett Hotels & Resorts Strengthens Leadership with Key Appointments

By Manu Vardhan Kannan

Published on February 22, 2025

Cygnett Hotels & Resorts, one of India’s fastest-growing hospitality chains, has reinforced its leadership team with key appointments to drive its expansion and uphold world-class service standards.

Naveen Chander Pandey – General Manager (Pre-Opening and Service Design)

Mr. Naveen Chander Pandey has been appointed as General Manager (Pre-Opening and Service Design) at the corporate office in Gurgaon. With over 22 years of experience in hospitality, including roles at The Park Hotels, ITC Fortune, Vedic Village, and Hotel Hindustan International, he will oversee pre-opening operations and ensure service excellence across properties in India.

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Abhishek Mathur – General Manager, Cygnett Inn Airport, Jaipur

At Cygnett Inn Airport, Jaipur, Mr. Abhishek Mathur has been appointed as General Manager. Bringing over 15 years of industry expertise, he has previously worked with leading hotel brands such as Red Fox by Lemon Tree Jaipur, Pride Amber Vilas, Renest Gandhi Dham, and Castle Mandawa in Rajasthan.

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Krishnakant Vasant Desai – Operations Manager, Cozzet Mahad

Mr. Krishnakant Vasant Desai joins Cozzet Mahad as Operations Manager, bringing 17 years of experience with reputed hospitality brands like Regenza By Tunga, Anamora The Fern, Regenta SG Greenotel, The Park Hotels, Citrus Hotels, Keys Hotel, Parc Estique, Majorda Beach, and Taj City Inn.

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Simarjit Singh – Operations Manager, Cozzet Deera, Sonipat

Meanwhile, Mr. Simarjit Singh has been named Operations Manager at Cozzet Deera, Sonipat. With an impressive 24-year career, he has worked with Radisson Hotels, Taj Hotels, Hyatt, Ramada, Sarovar Hotels, Sterling Holidays, Best Western, and Golden Tulip.

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Cygnett Hotels’ Commitment to Growth and Excellence

Commenting on the appointments, Mr. Sarbendra Sarkar, Founder & Managing Director of Cygnett Hotels & Resorts, stated, “As we continue our aggressive expansion towards 100 hotels, these new leaders will be instrumental in executing our growth strategy. Their expertise and dedication will help us maintain the high service standards and professional efficiency that define Cygnett.”

These strategic appointments reinforce Cygnett Hotels & Resorts commitment to delivering exceptional hospitality experiences and strengthening its position as a leading hotel chain in India.


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