Conrad Pune appoints Siddhartha Tripathi as Director of Food and Beverage

Tripathi brings over 15 years of hospitality experience, having held leadership roles at The Ritz-Carlton, Bangalore, JW Marriott Pune and The Westin Pune Koregaon Park.

Conrad Pune has appointed Siddhartha Tripathi as Director of Food and Beverage. In his new role, Tripathi will lead the hotel’s food and beverage operations across its restaurants, bars and events, focusing on guest experiences, operational excellence, team development and overall business performance.

Experience across leading hospitality brands

Tripathi brings more than 15 years of hospitality experience, with expertise across food and beverage operations, restaurants, events and team leadership. Before joining Conrad Pune, he served as Assistant Director of Food and Beverage at The Ritz-Carlton, Bangalore. He has also held leadership roles at JW Marriott Pune and The Westin Pune Koregaon Park, among other properties.

His experience across leading hospitality brands, combined with his understanding of the Pune market, brings operational and commercial expertise to his new role.

Abhishek Sahai, General Manager, Conrad Pune, said, “We are delighted to welcome Siddhartha to Conrad Pune. His strong experience across food and beverage and events, combined with his understanding of the Pune market, will be a valuable addition to our leadership team. We look forward to his contribution in further strengthening our dining experiences, developing our teams and creating memorable experiences for our guests.”

Focus on dining concepts and revenue growth

At Conrad Pune, Tripathi will work closely with the culinary operations, sales and marketing teams to strengthen the hotel’s food and beverage portfolio. His responsibilities will include enhancing dining concepts, driving guest engagement, identifying revenue growth opportunities, maintaining service and operational standards, and developing high-performing teams.

Tripathi said, “I am delighted to join Conrad Pune and look forward to contributing to the hotel’s food and beverage journey. I am excited to work with the team to strengthen our dining experiences, introduce relevant new ideas and continue creating memorable experiences for our guests.”

With his experience in food and beverage operations and knowledge of the local hospitality landscape, Tripathi will support the continued development of Conrad Pune’s dining and events portfolio

Ramandeep Singh Kapur is the new Director of Operations at Conrad Pune

Conrad Pune, the flagship luxury hotel for Hilton Worldwide, welcomes Ramandeep Singh Kapur as the new Director of Operations.

Conrad Pune, the flagship luxury hotel for Hilton Worldwide, welcomes Ramandeep Singh Kapur as the new Director of Operations. With an illustrious 16-year career in luxury hospitality, Ramandeep brings a wealth of experience and expertise to his new role.

Ramandeep Singh Kapur is a seasoned professional with a distinguished career that includes pivotal roles at prestigious establishments such as Hyatt Hotels, Marriott International, DLF Super Luxury real estate developer, and the Oberoi Group. His extensive expertise spans leading teams in world-class business hotels, luxury real estate, and resort properties.

His most recent success was as the Operations Manager at Plaza Premium Lounge, Heathrow Airport, London, since January 2023. In this capacity, he demonstrated his ability to oversee operations in a high-paced international airport environment, ensuring top-tier services. Before that, Ramandeep served as the Director of Operations at Hyatt, Andaz, Delhi, from January 2022 to November 2022, where he played a pivotal role in shaping business strategies, driving revenue, and managing various phases of hotel operations in a competitive market.

Commenting on the appointment, Abhishek Sahai, General Manager, Conrad Pune said, “We’re excited to have Ramandeep Singh Kapur join us as the Director of Operations. Given his pivotal contributions to shaping business strategies, driving revenue, and adeptly adapting to changing market conditions, there’s no doubt he’s going to bring a lot to the table. With his leadership, we’re eager to uphold our commitment to delivering unforgettable customer experiences for all our guests.”