Mahipal Jain Appointed as Director of Finance at Novotel Mumbai International Airport 

​M​umbai | ​February 2025 Novotel Mumbai International Airport is pleased to announce the appointment of Mahipal Jain as  the Director of Finance. With over 12 years of extensive experience in the hospitality industry and a  strong financial background across sectors such as manufacturing, packaging, jewelry, and  advertising, Mahipal brings a wealth of expertise to his new role. 

A seasoned Chartered Accountant, Mahipal has successfully led financial operations, optimizing cost  efficiencies across food & beverage, utilities, finance, administration, manpower, and engineering.  His strategic approach to financial planning, budgeting, and cost control has contributed to  significant operational efficiencies in his previous roles. 

Mahipal has a proven track record in managing direct and indirect taxation, statutory and internal  audits, banking operations, and team leadership. His expertise in strategic planning will further  strengthen the financial framework of Novotel Mumbai International Airport. 

In his new role, Mahipal will be responsible for driving financial excellence, optimizing resources, and  contributing to the overall growth and profitability of the hotel. His leadership and expertise will play  a crucial role in enhancing financial performance and ensuring operational efficiency. 

Expressing his enthusiasm for the new role, Mahipal Jain said, "I am honored to join Novotel Mumbai  International Airport and contribute to its financial growth and operational success. My focus will be  on driving efficiency, implementing strategic financial initiatives, and ensuring sustainable  profitability while supporting the hotel's long-term vision." 

About Novotel Mumbai International Airport 

Novotel Mumbai International Airport offers the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and  contemporary elegance. Located near Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, the hotel  features 268 thoughtfully designed guest rooms and suites, blending modern technology with  personalized service to cater to both business and leisure travelers. 

Chef Roshan Tadadikar has been appointed as Executive Chef at Novotel Mumbai International Airport 

National |July 2024 - Novotel Mumbai International Airport has elevated Chef Roshan Tadadikar to the position of Executive Chef. With a career spanning over 13 years, Roshan continues to bring with him a wealth of experience and culinary expertise to his new role which will continue to be a boon to the hotel.

He will oversee all aspects of the hotel's culinary operations and lead a team of talented chefs, ensuring the highest standards of food quality and presentation are met. Leveraging his expertise in multi-cuisine cooking, Chef Roshan will focus on modern Indian and traditional cuisine to bring a fresh and innovative perspective towards creating flavorful dishes.

 

Roshan's vision for Novotel Mumbai International Airport focuses on designing an engaging and diverse menu catering to the local palate offering both exciting and reflective regional tastes. Chef Roshan has received numerous accolades and recognition within the brand, including Executive of the Year in 2015, Chef of the Year in 2016 and Best General Attitude in 2019.

With a distinguished bachelor's degree in Hotel Management, Travel & Tourism from Punjab Technical University, and having been a part of the Leadership Development Program, his skill set has been sharpened through years of experience in the culinary field. He has previously worked with esteemed establishments and various Novotel properties across India.

"We are delighted to have Chef Roshan at the helm of our kitchen now." said Rachita Sood, General Manager, Novotel Mumbai International Airport. “Roshan understands and wants to drive the property’s reputation as a go-to culinary destination. With his dedication to excellence, focus on fresh, local ingredients, and passion for creating unique culinary experiences make him the perfect candidate to further elevate the F&B offerings at the property.”

 Roshan Tadadikar, excited to embark on this new chapter and share his culinary vision with guests mentioned, "I am honoured to be appointed as the Executive Chef at Novotel Mumbai International Airport and lead our talented team," he said. "I look forward to working with the team to create exciting, innovative dishes while ensuring consistent excellence and impeccable service. In our kitchen, creativity and teamwork will reign supreme, fostering a continuous learning environment where everyone thrives."

Roshan's promotion underscores Novotel Mumbai International Airport’s dedication to nurturing talent and promoting from within. His appointment represents a significant milestone in his career.