He has previously held CXO-level leadership roles across startups, diversified corporate groups and government-backed institutions, where he led initiatives spanning financial governance, operational efficiency and business transformation.
At Cygnett Hotels & Resorts, Gaurav will spearhead the company’s financial strategy, strengthen governance frameworks, optimise capital allocation and support the brand’s expansion agenda. His appointment comes as Cygnet continues to scale its operations and reinforce its corporate capabilities in line with its long-term growth plans.
Announcing the appointment, Sarbendra Sarkar, Founder & Managing Director, Cygnett Hotels & Resorts, said, “Cygnett is entering an exciting phase of growth, and building a strong leadership team is central to our long-term vision. Gaurav’s diverse experience in strategic finance, governance and business transformation will further strengthen our financial foundation as we continue expanding our presence across existing and new markets. We are pleased to welcome him to the Cygnet family.”
Commenting on his appointment, Gaurav Jain, Chief Financial Officer, Cygnett Hotels & Resorts, said, “Cygnett has established itself as one of India’s fastest-growing hospitality brands with a clear vision for expansion. I am delighted to join the organisation at this important juncture and look forward to strengthening its financial strategy, enhancing governance standards and supporting sustainable, value-driven growth across the business.”
Known for integrating financial discipline with strategic business planning, Gaurav Jain has led finance functions across organisations at different stages of growth, bringing expertise in capital planning, governance, performance optimising and long-term value creation. His appointment underscores Cygnet Hotels & Resorts’ continued focus on strengthening institutional capabilities as it pursues its expansion roadmap across India’s hospitality sector.
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