Meet Nilesh Ayyar: The New F&B Director at Hyatt Pune

Meet Nilesh Ayyar: The New F&B Director at Hyatt Pune

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Published on September 12, 2023

Big news in the world of hospitality! Hyatt Pune is delighted to welcome Nilesh Ayyar as their new F&B Director, taking the reins from September 1st, 2023. Let's get to know Nilesh and his exciting journey in the world of food and beverage.

Nilesh's journey in the hospitality world began with a hotel management degree from Bharti Vidyapeeth Pune. Armed with knowledge and enthusiasm, he embarked on a career that would take him places.

His initial years were filled with valuable experiences. Nilesh started as a Management Trainee at The Leela Mumbai, a prestigious hotel known for its luxury and hospitality. This was the perfect training ground for him to understand the nuances of the industry.

Nilesh's career path led him to some of the biggest names in the hotel industry. He worked with renowned hotel chains like The Leela and Taj, where he honed his skills and gained insights into delivering top-notch service.

In 2015, Nilesh took a bold step into entrepreneurship by becoming the Business Head for Bombay Bronx in Pune. This experience allowed him to explore the dynamic world of F&B from a different perspective.

His journey continued to soar as he joined the Chocolate Spoon Company, now known as The Sassy Spoon, as an Assistant General Manager. Nilesh's dedication and expertise didn't go unnoticed, and he soon found himself as the General Manager of Operations at L’Apicio, Pune.

Nilesh's career spanning over 13 years has been marked by numerous accolades and recognitions. As a Restaurant Manager, he's earned the trust of both colleagues and guests.

The entire team at Hyatt Pune is excited to collaborate with Nilesh. Together, they aim to create exceptional F&B experiences for their guests, aligning with the latest dining trends of the city.

Nilesh Ayyar's journey is a testament to dedication, learning, and a love for the art of hospitality. We look forward to seeing the wonderful culinary experiences he'll bring to Hyatt Pune!


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