Manav Chandak
Hospitality Entrepreneur • Third Generation Operator • Strategic Advisor
Third Generation Hospitality
Panchavati GroupCarrying forward the Panchavati Group of Hotels, Motels and Restaurants.
SP Jain, Global Family Business
Academic ProvenanceMaster’s degree in Global Family Managed Business.
10+ Years Marketing and Branding
Agency BackgroundBuilt and ran his own marketing agency before THEDCO.
Founder, THEDCO
Advisory PracticeBringing hospitality operations and business strategy together.
A Foundation Built on Real Experience
Manav Chandak is a third generation hospitality entrepreneur, associated with the Panchavati Group of Hotels, Motels and Restaurants, a family business established. Growing up inside a working hotel and restaurant business gave him early, hands-on exposure to guest service, daily operations, financial management and long term strategy, well before it became his profession.
He holds a Master’s degree in Global Family Managed Business from SP Jain School of Global Management, with specialisation in business strategy, entrepreneurship, leadership, succession planning and scaling family owned enterprises.
What Guides the Approach
Hospitality Operations
12+ years inside a family run hotel, motel and restaurant group, covering guest service, operations and financial management learned first hand.
Business Strategy and Family Enterprise
Master’s in Global Family Managed Business from SP Jain, covering strategy, succession planning and scaling family owned hospitality businesses.
“Exceptional hospitality is created through operational excellence, financial discipline, continuous innovation, and a consistent commitment to the guest experience.”
Work With Manav and the THEDCO Team
Every engagement is led with the same discipline and operational precision he brought to his own family's hospitality business.