Grand Hyatt Mumbai Welcomes Chef Reena Samby to SOMA Restaurant

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Grand Hyatt Mumbai Welcomes Chef Reena Samby to SOMA Restaurant

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Published on September 10, 2023

Grand Hyatt Mumbai Hotel and Residences is delighted to introduce Chef Reena Samby as the new Chef de Cuisine at SOMA Restaurant. With her exceptional culinary skills in North Indian and Peshawari cuisine, she is set to redefine the dining experience for our valued guests.

Chef Samby's culinary journey is marked by her dedication and expertise, gained from her experiences at esteemed institutions. She possesses the ability to oversee dining services for up to sixty tables with finesse. Her leadership style inspires her team to deliver their best during all services. She has a rich background working at renowned restaurants like Tresind Mumbai Fine Dine Restaurant and Arth Restaurant, where she consistently delivered exceptional dining experiences.

Chef Samby's efficient delegation of tasks ensures the kitchen operates smoothly and effectively. Her unwavering commitment to perfection ensures that every dish is prepared to the highest standards, with meticulous attention to every detail, resulting in outstanding culinary experiences.

Expressing her excitement about joining the SOMA restaurant team, Chef Samby said, "I am truly honored and thrilled to be part of SOMA Restaurant at Grand Hyatt Mumbai. Bringing unforgettable dining experiences to our valued customers while showcasing the rich culinary heritage of North Indian and Peshawari cuisine is a dream come true for me. I am deeply passionate about crafting flavors that evoke the storied culinary traditions of these regions, and I am eager to take our guests on a memorable gastronomic journey."

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Grand Hyatt Mumbai Appoints Prasad Prabhu as Learning and Development Manager to Strengthen People-First Culture

By Manu Vardhan Kannan

Published on November 11, 2025

Grand Hyatt Mumbai, one of India’s most iconic luxury hotels, has announced the appointment of Prasad Prabhu as Learning and Development Manager.

With over 18 years of experience across leading global hospitality brands, Prasad brings a strong background in talent development, leadership capability building, service culture enhancement, and colleague engagement. His appointment highlights Grand Hyatt Mumbai’s focus on nurturing a people-first culture built on care, continuous learning, and professional growth.

In his new role, Prasad will spearhead the hotel’s learning and development strategy, focusing on leadership development, embedding Hyatt’s values through a culture of learning, enhancing colleague engagement, and aligning training initiatives with business goals.

An alumnus of the Welingkar Institute of Management, Mumbai (PGDBA in General Management), Institute of Hotel Management, Goa (B.Sc. in Hospitality & Hotel Administration), and Institute of Hotel Management, Mumbai (Food Production Craft Course), Prasad has built an impressive career with prestigious hospitality brands such as The Indian Hotels Company Limited (Taj Hotels), InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), The Leela Kempinski, The Zuri Hospitality Group, and Hyatt Hotels Corporation.

Before joining Grand Hyatt Mumbai, Prasad served as Learning Manager at Grand Hyatt Goa, where he played a dual role, leading property-level learning initiatives and contributing as an ASPAC Master Trainer for Hyatt Hotels Corporation. In this capacity, he designed and facilitated impactful leadership and trainer capability workshops across the Asia Pacific region.

Speaking on his appointment, Prasad Prabhu said,

“I am delighted to join Grand Hyatt Mumbai and continue my Hyatt journey. I believe that when colleagues feel respected, supported, and motivated to grow, they naturally deliver better guest experiences. My vision is to build a workplace where learning is not just a function, but a culture.”

As one of Hyatt’s flagship hotels in India, Grand Hyatt Mumbai continues to strengthen its reputation for excellence in service and colleague care. With Prasad’s leadership, the hotel aims to further its vision of fostering empowered teams and delivering exceptional guest experiences through a culture of continuous learning and growth.