Courtyard by Marriott Pune Chakan Appoints Chef Pankaj Badoni as Sous Chef - Indian Curry

Pune, October, 2025: Courtyard by Marriott Pune Chakan is delighted to announce the appointment of Chef Pankaj Badoni as Sous Chef - Indian Curry. With an illustrious career spanning over 12 years across renowned hospitality brands, Chef Pankaj brings with him extensive expertise in authentic Indian cuisine and a deep passion for culinary innovation.

Chef Pankaj has honed his craft with leading hotel brands including Radisson Blu, Sarovar Hotels, Fairfield by Marriott Goa, and most recently, Courtyard by Marriott Chennai. His culinary journey reflects a steadfast commitment to quality, creativity, and the pursuit of excellence in Indian gastronomy.

In his new role, Chef Pankaj will work closely with Executive Chef Feroz Patel to enhance and diversify the hotel’s dining experiences. His mastery in Indian curries, meticulous attention to hygiene standards, and flair for crafting distinctive flavors are set to elevate the hotel’s culinary offerings to new heights.

“Joining Courtyard by Marriott Pune Chakan is an exciting opportunity, and I look forward to showcasing the richness of Indian cuisine while creating memorable dining experiences for our guests,”

Chef Pankaj Badoni.

With this appointment, Courtyard by Marriott Pune Chakan reaffirms its commitment to offering guests a delightful blend of innovative flavors, exceptional service, and unforgettable dining journeys.