Restaurant India News: Hilton Bengaluru Appoints Sanjay Pandita to Lead Hotel Operations and Growth

Hilton and Hilton Garden Inn Bengaluru Embassy Manyata Business Park have announced the appointment of Sanjay Pandita as their new Hotel Manager. With over 20 years of experience in hospitality, Sanjay brings extensive knowledge in hotel operations, guest services, and revenue optimization to the property.

Prior to this role, Sanjay served as the Director of Operations at Aurika Mumbai International Airport, India’s largest hotel by room inventory with 669 rooms. In that role, he oversaw restaurant operations, event management, and guest services while also leading the successful launch of Aurika, Coorg as General Manager.

Sanjay’s career began in Food & Beverage operations at prestigious hotels such as The Oberoi Amarvilas in Agra, Al Murooj Rotana in Dubai, and Westin Sohna Gurgaon Resort & Spa. He later contributed as Banquet Manager during the pre-opening of The Leela Palace Kempinski in New Delhi, Chanakyapuri, and progressed to senior management positions at Crowne Plaza New Delhi Rohini.

In his new role at Hilton Bengaluru, Sanjay will be responsible for ensuring operational efficiency, profitability, and high-quality guest experiences. Known for building strong relationships with both guests and employees, he aims to foster a culture of personalized service and professional excellence.

“I am thrilled to join the team at Hilton and Hilton Garden Inn Bengaluru Embassy Manyata Business Park. My vision centers on elevating guest experiences through innovative approaches, ensuring seamless operational efficiency, and fostering a culture of excellence. I look forward to building on the hotel’s success and strengthening its position as a leading hospitality destination in Bengaluru,” said Sanjay.

Manish Garg, General Manager at Hilton Bengaluru, stated, “We are delighted to welcome Sanjay Pandita as the new Hotel Manager. With his extensive experience and proven leadership, he is a fantastic addition to our team. We believe his vision and expertise will be instrumental in not only enhancing our guest experience but also in nurturing a culture of excellence and innovation.”

Sanjay’s appointment signals Hilton Bengaluru’s continued focus on strengthening its leadership and delivering guest-first services while driving operational growth and market presence in Bengaluru’s competitive hospitality sector.