Novotel Guwahati GS Road Appoints Cham Hun Chakhap as Executive Chef

Novotel Guwahati GS Road is delighted to welcome Cham Hun Chakhap as the new Executive Chef. A seasoned and visionary culinary professional, Chef Cham brings with him a wealth of experience in the hospitality industry and a strong reputation for delivering innovative, revenue-driving culinary excellence.

Before joining Novotel Guwahati, Chef Cham served as the Pre-opening Executive Chef at Vivanta Chitwan, Nepal. He began his culinary journey in 2005 as Section Coordinator Chef at Le Royal Meridien, Mumbai, and went on to hold leadership positions at renowned properties including Renaissance Mumbai Convention Centre and Marriott Executive Apartments, Shangri-La Eros New Delhi, Hotel Kiranshree Grand Guwahati, InterContinental Marine Drive Mumbai, and The Westin Pune.

Chef Cham’s diverse culinary expertise spans Pan Asian, Indian, Western, and Tandoor cuisines. His deep understanding of global food trends and unwavering commitment to quality will be instrumental in elevating the dining experiences at Novotel Guwahati.

A graduate in Hotel Management from NEIMS College, Assam, Chef Cham blends strong academic grounding with hands-on experience to lead with both creativity and precision.

“We are thrilled to welcome Chef Cham Hun to our team,” . “His passion, innovation, and multicultural culinary influences will not only enrich our offerings but also reinforce our commitment to delivering exceptional dining experiences to our guests.”

 Manmeet Singh, General Manager, Novotel Guwahati GS Road

Originally from Namphake, Naharkatia, Assam, Chef Cham has travelled extensively to countries like China, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, Singapore, and Nepal, drawing rich inspiration from each region—particularly from Thailand’s vibrant street food culture.