Ayan Pandey

About Ayan Pandey

Experienced in venue operations with a demonstrated history of working in the sports industry. Skilled in Analytical Skills, Sales, Communication, Management, and Leadership. Strong operations professional with a Master\'s degree focused in Sports Studies from University of Mumbai.

Experience

1. City Head - Jagdalpur

   Oyo

   Mar 2026 — Present

   Directed end-to-end strategic planning and forecasting for food consumption, transportation logistics, and accommodation for athletes, support staff, state officials, and dignitaries across multiple states- Spearheaded hotel negotiations and large-scale bookings, optimizing cost efficiencies while ensuring high standards of hospitality- Led comprehensive manpower planning and deployment across Jagdalpur city, ensuring seamless on-ground execution at scale- Worked in close coordination with key government authorities, including the Sub-Divisional Magistrate, city administration, and Sports Authority of India, driving cross-functional alignment and operational excellence- Ensured flawless execution of operations through proactive problem-solving, stakeholder management, and real-time decision-making in a high-pressure environment.

Education

• University of Mumbai

  Bachelor of Management Studies, Marketing

  2018 — 2021

• Sardar vallabhbhai patel vidyalaya

  SSC

• Thakur College of Science & Commerce

  HSC, Commerce

• International Institute of Sports & Management - IISM

  Master's degree, Sports Studies