The Passionate Team Behind Every BluSalzz Experience

The Board

Meet the Leaders Who Inspire

SUNJOY SHARMA

Sunjoy Sharma

Founder & CEO

With over 32 years of expertise, Mr Sunjoy is a seasoned veteran who overlooked the operations of renowned brands like JW Marriott, Sheraton, Westin, and more. Now, leading BluSalzz, he continues to redefine excellence in hospitality, crafting experiences that linger long after the stay.

CHANDNI SHARMA

Chandni Sharma

Director Growth Strategist

Chandni is a keen observer of details who believes in a result-oriented approach. She joined our brand during its inception and now leads people as Director of Growth Strategy, driving success with her sharp insights and passion for growth.

DANIELA ANDREA

Daniela Andrea

Director Vice President Culinary

Daniela, a creative and passionate culinary professional with 18 years of experience, is leading the culinary department at BluSalzz as Vice President of culinary. Her expertise exudes innovation, making every dish an experience to savour.

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ROBERT FADEL

Chairman of the Board

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Robert Fadel is a global hospitality expert with 40+ years’ experience, known for leading luxury hotel openings, driving performance, and delivering impactful leadership training worldwide.

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SUNJOY SHARMA (SANJAY)

Founder CEO

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With over 32 years of expertise, Mr Sunjoy is a seasoned veteran who overlooked the operations of renowned brands like JW Marriott, Sheraton, Westin, and more. Now, leading BluSalzz, he continues to redefine excellence in hospitality, crafting experiences that linger long after the stay.

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DANIELA ANDREA

Director Vice President Culinary

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Daniela, a creative and passionate culinary professional with 18 years of experience, is leading the culinary department at BluSalzz as Vice President of culinary. Her expertise exudes innovation, making every dish an experience to savour.

CHANDNI SHARMA

CHANDNI SHARMA

Director Growth Strategy

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Chandni is a keen observer of details who believes in a result-oriented approach. She joined our brand during its inception and now leads people as Director of Growth Strategy, driving success with her sharp insights and passion for growth.

The Management Team

Meet the Creators of Memorable Stays

GAURAV CHOPRA

Gaurav Chopra

COO

Gaurav, an experienced hospitality professional with a rich background at Marriott, Taj Hotels, and Starwood, now serves as COO at BluSalzz. His expertise spans revenue management, strategic marketing, and consumer experience, driving growth and excellence at every turn.

KANWAL JIT WALIA

Kanwal Jit Walia

VP Technical Services

Kanwal, an engineering graduate with over 32 years in hospitality, has led technical services at The Taj Group and Starwood Hotels. His expertise in operational efficiency and sustainable maintenance has shaped landmark properties like Sheraton Oman and Le Royal Meridien Abu Dhabi.

ARCHANA GUPTA

Archana Gupta

VP Brand Operations

Archana, with a career spanning over three decades, has led brand operations at top hospitality groups like Hyatt, Starwood, and Marriott. Her expertise in pre-opening, strategy planning, and F&B operations has shaped multiple successful properties.

FRANCIS AMBATT

Francis Ambatt

VP Talent & Growth Strategy

Francis, an experienced HR professional with 35 years in hospitality, has shaped talent strategies at leading brands like Marriott, Starwood, and Accor. A strategic leader in HR transformation, he excels in team management, cost optimisation, and innovative workforce initiatives.

RRAJESH

Rajesh Madan

SVP - F&B Strategy

Rajesh, a hospitality professional with over three decades of experience, has launched F&B innovations across the USA, Africa, the Middle East, and India. Recognised with prestigious accolades, including the National Tourism Award, he has a proven track record in culinary excellence and concept development.

JOHN VARGHEESE

John Varghese

VP Revenue & Distribution Strategy

John, a seasoned hospitality professional with 35 years of experience, has worked for brands like Leela, Sheraton, and Luxury Collection. His expertise spans revenue management, distribution, sales, and pre-openings, driving profitability and market growth.

LATA PANDE

Lata Pande

Director of Operations & Business Development (North)

Lata, a hospitality professional with 15 years of experience, has excelled in marketing, operations, sales, and customer relations at renowned brands like Oberoi Amarvilas, Suryagarh, and Westin Gurgaon. She later took on a key role at BillerudKorsnäs Packaging India, overseeing operations in India and Bangladesh.

OM PRAKASH

Om Prakash Gwasikoti

Corporate Director of Finance

Om, a seasoned hotelier and finance professional with 19 years of experience, has worked with top brands like Taj, Westin, and Radisson. Known for his expertise in financial strategy, execution, and achieving results, he specialises in audit and control, financial analysis, and budgeting. Focused on driving financial performance, he continues to contribute to our brand's success.

YOGESH YADAV

Yogesh Yadav

Director of Business Development

With 16 years of experience in hospitality, Yogesh has excelled in Sales & Marketing and Front Office operations at brands like Hotel Leela, Hyatt, Pontha Resorts, and Oberoi Group. His expertise includes managing relationships, marketing communication, business development, administration, and sourcing for corporate travel, travel trade markets, and DMC business.

NIKHAR SURI

Nikhar Suri

Director - Revenue & Distribution Strategy

Nikhar began his career as a reservation executive with Courtyard by Marriott in 2015 and later handled the reservation and revenue portfolio with JW Marriott and Marriott cluster. He previously worked with BluSalzz as Assistant Manager of Revenue and Distribution for 18 months and recently served as Revenue Manager at Spectra Hospitality.

GAURAV CHOPRA

GAURAV CHOPRA

Chief Operating Officer

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Gaurav, an experienced hospitality professional with a rich background at Marriott, Taj Hotels, and Starwood, now serves as COO at BluSalzz. His expertise spans revenue management, strategic marketing, and consumer experience, driving growth and excellence at every turn.

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ARCHANA GUPTA

Vice President Brand Operations

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Archana, with a career spanning over three decades, has led brand operations at top hospitality groups like Hyatt, Starwood, and Marriott. Her expertise in pre-opening, strategy planning, and F&B operations has shaped multiple successful properties.

RRAJESH

RRAJESH MADDAN

Senior Vice President Food & Beverage Strategy

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Rajesh, a hospitality professional with over three decades of experience, has launched F&B innovations across the USA, Africa, the Middle East, and India. Recognised with prestigious accolades, including the National Tourism Award, he has a proven track record in culinary excellence and concept development.

LATA PANDE

LATA PANDE

Director Operations and Business Development - North India

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Lata, a hospitality professional with 15 years of experience, has excelled in marketing, operations, sales, and customer relations at renowned brands like Oberoi Amarvilas, Suryagarh, and Westin Gurgaon. She later took on a key role at BillerudKorsnäs Packaging India, overseeing operations in India and Bangladesh.

A portrait of Mr. FRANCIS AMBATT

FRANCIS AMBATT

Vice Present Talent and Culture

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Francis, an experienced HR professional with 35 years in hospitality, has shaped talent strategies at leading brands like Marriott, Starwood, and Accor. A strategic leader in HR transformation, he excels in team management, cost optimisation, and innovative workforce initiatives.

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KANWALJIT WALIA

Vice President Techinical Services

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Kanwal, an engineering graduate with over 32 years in hospitality, has led technical services at The Taj Group and Starwood Hotels. His expertise in operational efficiency and sustainable maintenance has shaped landmark properties like Sheraton Oman and Le Royal Meridien Abu Dhabi.

A portrait picture of Mr. Om Prakash Gwasikoti

OM GWASIKOTI

Corporate Director of Finance

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Om, a seasoned hotelier and finance professional with 19 years of experience, has worked with top brands like Taj, Westin, and Radisson. Known for his expertise in financial strategy, execution, and achieving results, he specialises in audit and control, financial analysis, and budgeting. Focused on driving financial performance, he continues to contribute to our brand's success.

A portrait of Mr. JOHN VARGHEESE

JOHN VARGHEESE

Vice President Revenue and Distribution Strategy

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John, a seasoned hospitality professional with 35 years of experience, has worked for brands like Leela, Crowne Plaza, Le Meridien, Sheraton, and Luxury Collection. His expertise spans revenue management, distribution, sales, and pre-openings, driving profitability and market growth.

A portrait picture of Mr. YOGESH YADAV

YOGESH YADAV

Director Business Development (Sales)

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With 16 years of experience in hospitality, Yogesh has excelled in Sales & Marketing and Front Office operations at brands like Hotel Leela, Hyatt, Pontha Resorts, and Oberoi Group. His expertise includes managing relationships, marketing communication, business development, administration, and sourcing for corporate travel, travel trade markets, and DMC business.

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