15 - 17 September
15:00 - 16:00 | Indian Standard Time (GMT+5:30)
15/09/2020 | 15:00 - 15:15 | IST (GMT+5:30)
Craig Carracher
Group Executive ChairmanScape
Australia
Craig co-founded Scape Australia in 2013. After a partnership at Minter Ellison Legal, he became General Counsel of Consolidated Press Holdings. Craig then made the move to the investment world, first as CEO of Arctic Capital and then as co-founder of Telopea Capital Partners. After seeing the importance and potential of student living, Craig took on the role of Executive Chairman at PAD Student Living, co-founding Scape Australia soon after. Craig is responsible for Scape Australia’s legal, compliance and investor relations.
Sydney | Australia
Scape is an inspirational place to live and work. We make sure that our students have everything they need to feel safe, calm and at home. And also make sure they feel challenged, clued up and plugged into new ideas and a new city. They will be joining a community that looks out for one another, throughout their stay with us and when they leave. They will get that little bit of guidance that will make a big difference for uni and beyond.
Keynote Presentation - Serenading an audience with new priorities. What does the future hold?
15/09/2020 | 15:00 - 16:00 | IST (GMT+5:30)
Co-Living vs Student Housing - Blurry lines benefitting rental sustainability or better off apart?
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Is Rental housing a reality and will it go the REIT way in India?
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Impact of Government Policies and renewed interest in this segment
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Global Investors to invest in ready apartments?
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Moderator
Sudhanshu Kejriwal
Co-founder & Managing Partner
EverVantage
Anindya
Dutta
Managing Director & Co-Founder
Stanza Living
Kahraman
Yigit
Co-Founder & CEO
Olive by Embassy
Mahesh
Kumar Khaitan
Director
Salarpuria Sattva Group
Nikhil
Sikri
Co-Founder and CEO
Zolo
Rahul
Pandit
CEO
Horizon Parks
Rohit
Kapoor
CEO - India & South Asia
OYO
Varun
Singh
Director - Acquisitions
Allianz Real Estate
Sudhanshu Kejriwal
Co-founder & Managing PartnerEverVantage
India
Sudhanshu is a Managing Partner at EverVantage and heads the Capital Markets and Investment Banking verticals across asset classes. He has gathered over a decade of experience in fund raising and deal structuring. Sudhanshu is the go-to specialist in capital advisory to Real Estate and Hospitality developers nationwide. He has single handedly raised over 1.5 Bn USD in the real estate sector.
Anindya Dutta
Managing Director & Co-FounderStanza Living
India
Anindya is the co-founder of Stanza Living, India’s first and largest professionally managed accommodation company. Prior to this, Anindya was an investment professional in the Real Estate Opportunities division of Oaktree Capital Management, based out of London. At Oaktree Capital, Anindya focused on sourcing, analysing, negotiating and executing value-add/opportunistic and special situation investments across all asset classes and across the capital structure within the broader real estate sector. Before joining Oaktree, Anindya was an investment banker at Goldman Sachs with stints in the Northern European Coverage and the Real Estate & Lodging Advisory groups, where he worked on a variety of transactions across sectors.
Kahraman Yigit
Co-Founder & CEOOlive by Embassy
India
Kahraman brings 17 years of global real estate development and operations expertise. He started his career in the family real estate business in Istanbul where he was involved in the development of New Istanbul, a satellite city project, on 1.500 acres of land.
From 2009 onwards, he decided to focus and specialize on developing and operating student housing projects in Turkey and the region. In the past decade Kahraman pioneered the purpose-built student housing market in Turkey gathering together a number of institutional investors.
He was educated in Gordonstoun School, Scotland and holds a Bachelor of Science in Business administration from Bryant University, Rhode Island, USA.
Mahesh Kumar Khaitan
DirectorSalarpuria Sattva Group
India
Mahesh Kr Khaitan,Director, Salarpuria Sattva Group, is at the helm of strategic planning and key implementation of projects since the Group’s inception. Under his able stewardship, the group established itself as a leading player in Real Estate, achieving more than 85 million sft. His uncanny vision & expertise to complete world class commercial projects in record time bears testimony to his talent.
He has identified and grown new businesses for the firm, expanding on its robust portfolio.
This includes Commercial Real Estate with cutting edge IT Tech Parks in Bengaluru and Hyderabad. In Hyderabad, his foresight led to the identifying of opportunities, planning and implementation of some of Asia’s best IT Parks like Knowledge City.
Nikhil Sikri
Co-Founder and CEOZolo
India
Dr. Nikhil Sikri is Co-founder and CEO at Zolo. With an MBBS from the prestigious AIIMS and a management degree from ISB, Hyderabad, Dr. Sikri has over 10 years of diverse experience in startups, management consulting, establishing companies’ sales footprints, and medicine. Prior to embarking on his startup journey, Nikhil worked as a resident doctor at AIIMS, Delhi followed by working as a Psychiatrist at the Institute of Mental Health, Singapore. Post-MBA, he went on to work as a management consultant with Deloitte and Cerner Corporation.
Rahul Pandit
CEOHorizon Parks
India
Rahul Pandit is the CEO of Blackstone’s India logistics platform, Horizon Industrial Parks.
Rahul was previously the founding MD & CEO of Hamstede Living, a Warburg Pincus JV for
rental housing. He was earlier the MD & CEO of TATA Group’s Ginger hotels. Prior to that he
was a founding team member, President & ED of Lemon Tree Hotels.
Rahul is a Member of the CII National Committee on Tourism and a Member of the Rental
Housing Association of India. A former member of the Indian Karate Team, he also serves as
an Independent Director on the Board of Ixigo, a travel e-commerce company.
Rohit Kapoor
CEO - India & South AsiaOYO
India
Rohit is currently the CEO for India & South Asia business across Hotels, Homes, LIFE & Workspaces at OYO. Started in 2013, OYO Hotels & Homes, a young hotel startup, today is one of the world’s leading chain of hotels and homes. OYO today operates in over 800 cities in 80 countries, including the U.S., Europe, U.K., India, Middle East, Southeast Asia, and Japan. A seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience, Rohit has worked in various leadership positions across sales and finance in several companies such as Max India Limited and Mckinsey&Company. Prior to joining OYO, Rohit was the Executive Director & Board Member at Max Healthcare for close to 4 years. He has also been Senior Director-Strategy & Business Performance at Max.
Varun Singh
Director - AcquisitionsAllianz Real Estate
Singapore
Varun Singh is a Director in Allianz Real Estate Asia Pacific and heads the India & Southeast Asia business. Prior to joining Allianz in 2019, Varun was leading Singapore real estate acquisitions for JPMAM. He was directly involved with and led investments in Singapore across all sectors for JPMAM’s flagship Strategic Property Fund Asia, an open-ended core fund focused on Asia Pacific gateway cities. Previously, Varun spent 9 years investing in Indian real estate market focused on equity and debt investment opportunities. Varun graduated from Indian Institute of Technology Bombay with a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, and received his MBA from Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta.
Some Confirmed Participants
Some Confirmed Participants
Participants
A. Srinivasa RaoMy Home Constructions
Abhijit VermaAvigna Space
Abhishek KapoorPuravankara
Abhishek ShuklaArihant Superstructures
Adarsh NarahariPrimus Lifespaces Private Limited
Adhirath JalanShekhawati Group
Adil EngineerCREDBERG
Aditya BhargavaADIA
Aditya ChandakChandak Group
Aditya ChellaramFeatherlite Developers
Aditya GowraGowra Ventures
Aditya ReddyAditya Homes
Aditya ShrivastavaGreen Apple
Akshat PandyaAditya Birla RE
Alok JainBlackstone
Aman GehlotAmbience
Ambar MaheshwariIndiabulls AMC
Amit BhagatASK
Amit BhatiaShivarth Projects
Amit DiwanHines
Amit GoenkaNisus Finance
Amit GroverDLF
Andy FisherAndy Fisher Workshop
Anindya DuttaStanza Living
Anuj GoradiaDosti Realty
Anuranjan MohnotGruhas & Lumos
Arjun RajivenElite Developers
Arjun SumayaPrestige Group
Arun MNCasa Grande
Arvind Kalyan VemanaAliens Group
Ashish KhandeliaCertus Capital
Ashvinder KaushikApollo Global
Ashwini ShahAustralian Consulate
Atul ChordiaSolitaire
Ayesha SouzaColliers
Balaji RaoAxis AMC
Binitha DalalMt K Kapital
Boman IraniRustomjee
Cherag RamakrishnanCR Realty
Chirag GoyalAEL Capital Services
Craig CarracherScape
Cyrus ModyViceroy Properties
Darshana JainIshwar Parmar Group
Dilip ShanmugappaSanket Global Ventures
Dushyant DograADIA
Eradh SyedRoxana Properties
Francis O HaokipPragnya
Gaurav JainSamyak Properties and Infrastructure
Gaurav KarnikEY
Gautam RajSR Partners
Hardeep DayalThe Phoenix Mills Limited
Haresh KishorKG Builders
Hari ChallaAliens Group
Harsh PatodiaUnimark Group
Hussain LalaniLalani Group
J. Shyam RaoMy Home Constructions
J.K. BhosaleAmanora Park Town
Jack BastianAdani Realty
Jai S RupaniGokaldas Lifestyle
Juggy MarwahaPrestige Group
Juhi BajajJuhi Developers
Kahraman YigitOlive by Embassy
Kamal SagarTotal Environment
Karthik KrishnaEverVantage
Karun VarmaDLF
Kaushik DesaiWSB Partners
Kaustubh PrasadSudyog Infraprojects Private Limited
Keyur ShahHDFC Property Ventures
Kishore Reddy DMANA PROJECTS
Kumar GeraGera Developments
Kumaran ChandrasekaranIndoSpace
Mahesh KatragaddaMeenakshi
Mahesh Kumar KhaitanSalarpuria Sattva Group
Manoj AgarwalERL Engenharia
Mayank RuiaMAIA Estates
Minesh ShahMarutinandan Realty Corporation
Mitesh AgrawalNV Capital Services
Mitesh KulkarniAccurate Developers
Mohit GoyalGoyal Developers
Munish SharmaAustralian Consulate
Nakul KumarWealthkraft
Navin KumarNavin Housing & Properties
Nikhil GeraGera Developments
Nikhil SikriZolo
Nipun SahniApollo Global
Nitin IdnaniJM Financial Ltd.
Parish KapseTeam One Arteq
Pavitra ShankarBrigade Group
Piyush GuptaColliers
Pradeep KhannaNippon India AIF
Pramod KathuriaERL Engenharia
Pranay AgarwalTusk Investments
Priya DhandJLL India
Punit ShahDhruva Advisors
Quaiser ParvezNucleus Office Parks
Raghini PeterSri City
Rahul AnandBombay Realty
Rahul PanditHorizon Parks
Rahul RaiICICI Prudential
Rajeev BairathiShearwater Ventures Private Limited
Rajeev BhandariUrban Infrastructure
Rajendra JoshiLodha Group
Rajesh GoyalKohinoor Pune
Rajesh KrishnanBrick Eagle
Rajesh ShahSupreme holdings & hospitality
Rajiv GandhiIndiabulls Investment Management Limited
Rakesh BalasundaramAnacap
Ramesh NairMindspace Business Parks REIT
Rao MunukutlaBIAL
Ravindra ChamariaInfinity Infotech Parks
Ravindra KumarAurobindo Realty
Reeza Sebastian KarimpanalEmbassy Group
Rishabh GoyalJaipur Warehousing
Rishi RajMax Estates
Ritesh VohraInvestcorp
Rituraj VermaNisus Finance
Rohit GeraGera Developments
Rohit GopalaniInorbit Malls
Rohit KapoorOYO
Rohit NandaLodha Group
Ruchita ManiarGoldman Sachs
S. Ram ReddySMR Holdings
S.V. GoyalMETL - Reliance
Sahil VachaniMax Estates
Sahil VoraSILA
Sai Krishna BharathanTrilegal
Sameer NayarBuildSupply
Sameer NayarOberoi Hotels & Resorts
Samuel VetrakBonard
Sandeep RunwalRunwal Group
Sanjay DuttTata Realty
Sanjay Kumar BansalDevansh Construction
Sanjay MittalLiving Habitats
Sanjoy PaulTCG Real Estate
Senoj AlexanderKARLE INFRA PVT. LTD.
Seshadri RangarajanAliens Group
Shaifali SinghDivyaSree
Shiv ParekhhBits
Shobhit AgarwalANAROCK Capital
Shouvik PurkayasthaIDFC
Shrikant JoshiL&T Realty
Siddharth SangalProprium Capital Partners
Sudhanshu KejriwalEverVantage
Sujal ShroffJSW Realty
Sumeet AgarwalApollo Global
Sunir RamchandaniTATA Capital
Suraj chhabriaApollo Global
Suresh MaramreddyApollo Global
Suresh RangarajanColive
Varun SinghAllianz Real Estate
Varun VasuSumukha Constructions
Venkat NarayanaPrestige Group
Vidip JatiaSupreme holdings & hospitality
Vijay ShekhawatAustralian Consulate
Vineet SekhsariaPrologis India
Vishesh NarangUK Paints India (Promoter of Berger Paints India)
Yash GuptaYG Real Estate
Yesh NadkarniPiramal Capital
Some Confirmed Participants
A. Srinivasa Rao
CFO
My Home Constructions
Abhijit Verma
Executive Director & CEO
Avigna Space
Abhishek Kapoor
COO
Puravankara
Abhishek Shukla
Chief Strategy Officer
Arihant Superstructures
Adarsh Narahari
Managing Director
Primus Lifespaces Private Limited
Adhirath Jalan
Director
Shekhawati Group
Adil Engineer
Jt.Managing Partner
CREDBERG
Aditya Bhargava
Head of Asia Pacific - Real Estate Department
ADIA
Aditya Chandak
Promoter
Chandak Group
Aditya Chellaram
Executive Director
Featherlite Developers
Aditya Gowra
Managing Director
Gowra Ventures
Aditya Reddy
Director
Aditya Homes
Aditya Shrivastava
Managing Partner
Green Apple
Akshat Pandya
Head-Real Estate Fund
Aditya Birla RE
Alok Jain
Principal
Blackstone
Aman Gehlot
Director
Ambience
Ambar Maheshwari
CEO
Indiabulls AMC
Amit Bhagat
CEO & Managing Director
ASK
Amit Bhatia
Owner
Shivarth Projects
Amit Diwan
Senior MD and Country Head
Hines
Amit Goenka
Managing Director and CEO
Nisus Finance
Amit Grover
Executive Director - DLF Office Business
DLF
Andy Fisher
Managing Director
Andy Fisher Workshop
Anindya Dutta
Managing Director & Co-Founder
Stanza Living
Anuj Goradia
Partner
Dosti Realty
Anuranjan Mohnot
MD & CEO, Lumos Alternate
Gruhas & Lumos
Arjun Rajiven
Director & COO
Elite Developers
Arjun Sumaya
Senior Dir, India Head Alternatives
Prestige Group
Arun MN
Founder&Managing Director
Casa Grande
Arvind Kalyan Vemana
Director
Aliens Group
Ashish Khandelia
Founder & CEO
Certus Capital
Ashvinder Kaushik
Senior Associate
Apollo Global
Ashwini Shah
Director
Australian Consulate
Atul Chordia
Director
Solitaire
Ayesha Souza
Head of Residential Design
Colliers
Balaji Rao
Managing Partner
Axis AMC
Binitha Dalal
Mt K Kapital
Boman Irani
Chairman & MD
Rustomjee
Cherag Ramakrishnan
Founder & Managing Director
CR Realty
Chirag Goyal
Founder & CEO (GlobalPropertyFinance.com)
AEL Capital Services
Craig Carracher
Group Executive Chairman
Scape
Cyrus Mody
Managing Partner
Viceroy Properties
Darshana Jain
Deputy Managing Director
Ishwar Parmar Group
Dilip Shanmugappa
Group Managing Director
Sanket Global Ventures
Dushyant Dogra
Investments - Asia Pacific
ADIA
Eradh Syed
Director
Roxana Properties
Francis O Haokip
CEO
Pragnya
Gaurav Jain
MD and CEO
Samyak Properties and Infrastructure
Gaurav Karnik
Partner & National Leader Real Estate
EY
Gautam Raj
Managing Partner
SR Partners
Hardeep Dayal
Head- Investments & Asset Management
The Phoenix Mills Limited
Haresh Kishor
CEO
KG Builders
Hari Challa
Managing Director
Aliens Group
Harsh Patodia
Chairman & Managing Director
Unimark Group
Hussain Lalani
Managing Director
Lalani Group
J. Shyam Rao
Managing Director
My Home Constructions
J.K. Bhosale
Chief Operating Officer
Amanora Park Town
Jack Bastian
CEO
Adani Realty
Jai S Rupani
Head - Family Office
Gokaldas Lifestyle
Juggy Marwaha
CEO-Prestige Office Ventures
Prestige Group
Juhi Bajaj
CEO
Juhi Developers
Kahraman Yigit
Co-Founder & CEO
Olive by Embassy
Kamal Sagar
Chairman & Managing Director
Total Environment
Karthik Krishna
Co-founder & Managing Partner
EverVantage
Karun Varma
DLF
Kaushik Desai
Managing Partner, WSB Partners (formerly Walton Street India)
WSB Partners
Kaustubh Prasad
Managing Director
Sudyog Infraprojects Private Limited
Keyur Shah
Managing Director & CEO
HDFC Property Ventures
Kishore Reddy D
Managing Director
MANA PROJECTS
Kumar Gera
Chairman
Gera Developments
Kumaran Chandrasekaran
Executive Vice President - Investments
IndoSpace
Mahesh Katragadda
Director
Meenakshi
Mahesh Kumar Khaitan
Director
Salarpuria Sattva Group
Manoj Agarwal
Chief Executive Officer-Malls
ERL Engenharia
Mayank Ruia
Founder & CEO
MAIA Estates
Minesh Shah
Owner
Marutinandan Realty Corporation
Mitesh Agrawal
CIO - Real Estate
NV Capital Services
Mitesh Kulkarni
Chairman & Managing Director
Accurate Developers
Mohit Goyal
Jt.Managing Director
Goyal Developers
Munish Sharma
Commercial Consul & Trade Commissioner, South Asia
Australian Consulate
Nakul Kumar
Managing Director
Wealthkraft
Navin Kumar
Director
Navin Housing & Properties
Nikhil Gera
President of US operations and Executive Director
Gera Developments
Nikhil Sikri
Co-Founder and CEO
Zolo
Nipun Sahni
Partner and Head of Real Estate
Apollo Global
Nitin Idnani
Executive Director
JM Financial Ltd.
Parish Kapse
Co-Founder & Director
Team One Arteq
Pavitra Shankar
Executive Director
Brigade Group
Piyush Gupta
MD - Capital Markets & Investment Services
Colliers
Pradeep Khanna
Head, Real Estate Investments
Nippon India AIF
Pramod Kathuria
Head - Airport Land Development
ERL Engenharia
Pranay Agarwal
Founder and CIO
Tusk Investments
Priya Dhand
Senior Director Alternatives
JLL India
Punit Shah
Sr. Advisor
Dhruva Advisors
Quaiser Parvez
CEO
Nucleus Office Parks
Raghini Peter
Senior Vice President - Business Development
Sri City
Rahul Anand
Senior Consultant
Bombay Realty
Rahul Pandit
CEO
Horizon Parks
Rahul Rai
Executive VP & Head RE Business
ICICI Prudential
Rajeev Bairathi
Managing Director
Shearwater Ventures Private Limited
Rajeev Bhandari
Director
Urban Infrastructure
Rajendra Joshi
CEO - Bangalore
Lodha Group
Rajesh Goyal
Jt Managing Director
Kohinoor Pune
Rajesh Krishnan
Managing Director & CEO
Brick Eagle
Rajesh Shah
CEO
Supreme holdings & hospitality
Rajiv Gandhi
President - Commercial Credit
Indiabulls Investment Management Limited
Rakesh Balasundaram
Investment Director
Anacap
Ramesh Nair
CEO Mindspace Business Parks REIT
Mindspace Business Parks REIT
Rao Munukutla
Chief Executive Officer - BACL
BIAL
Ravindra Chamaria
Chairman & MD
Infinity Infotech Parks
Ravindra Kumar
CEO
Aurobindo Realty
Reeza Sebastian Karimpanal
President, Residential Business
Embassy Group
Rishabh Goyal
Founder
Jaipur Warehousing
Rishi Raj
Chief Operating Officer (COO), Max Estates Limited (MEL)
Max Estates
Ritesh Vohra
Partner & Head - Real Estate
Investcorp
Rituraj Verma
Partner
Nisus Finance
Rohit Gera
MD
Gera Developments
Rohit Gopalani
National Head - Leasing | Senior Vice President
Inorbit Malls
Rohit Kapoor
CEO - India & South Asia
OYO
Rohit Nanda
VP - Finance
Lodha Group
Ruchita Maniar
Executive Director
Goldman Sachs
S. Ram Reddy
Chairman and MD
SMR Holdings
S.V. Goyal
Wholetime Director & CEO
METL - Reliance
Sahil Vachani
Managing Director & CEO
Max Estates
Sahil Vora
Founder
SILA
Sai Krishna Bharathan
Partner
Trilegal
Sameer Nayar
CEO
BuildSupply
Sameer Nayar
Executive Vice President - Strategic Development
Oberoi Hotels & Resorts
Samuel Vetrak
CEO
Bonard
Sandeep Runwal
Managing Director
Runwal Group
Sanjay Dutt
MD & CEO
Tata Realty
Sanjay Kumar Bansal
Managing Partner
Devansh Construction
Sanjay Mittal
MD & CEO
Living Habitats
Sanjoy Paul
Executive Director
TCG Real Estate
Senoj Alexander
Vice President & Head - Design
KARLE INFRA PVT. LTD.
Seshadri Rangarajan
CFO
Aliens Group
Shaifali Singh
Vice President
DivyaSree
Shiv Parekh
Founder, hBits
hBits
Shobhit Agarwal
MD & CEO
ANAROCK Capital
Shouvik Purkayastha
Managing Director - Investment Banking
IDFC
Shrikant Joshi
Managing Director & CEO
L&T Realty
Siddharth Sangal
Principal
Proprium Capital Partners
Sudhanshu Kejriwal
Co-founder & Managing Partner
EverVantage
Sujal Shroff
CEO
JSW Realty
Sumeet Agarwal
Consultant
Apollo Global
Sunir Ramchandani
Head - Construction Realty Funding and Asset Monetisation
TATA Capital
Suraj chhabria
Principal
Apollo Global
Suresh Maramreddy
Managing Director
Apollo Global
Suresh Rangarajan
Founder & CEO
Colive
Varun Singh
Director - Acquisitions
Allianz Real Estate
Varun Vasu
Managing Partner
Sumukha Constructions
Venkat Narayana
CEO, ED & CFO
Prestige Group
Vidip Jatia
Director
Supreme holdings & hospitality
Vijay Shekhawat
Director
Australian Consulate
Vineet Sekhsaria
Managing Director and Country Head
Prologis India
Vishesh Narang
Head of Family Office
UK Paints India (Promoter of Berger Paints India)
Yash Gupta
Managing Partner
YG Real Estate
Yesh Nadkarni
Managing Director, Real Estate
Piramal Capital
A. Srinivasa Rao
CFOMy Home Constructions
India
A.Srinivasa Rao is a CA (1992) and presently working as CFO with My Home Constructions Private Limited, Hyderabad (My Home), a leading Company in Residential & Commercial Construction and is part of My Home Group, Hyderabad with various other businesses such as Cement, Logistics, Education, Media etc., Srinivasa Rao, during his 28 years of working experience, associated with various industries including Electronics & Communications, Security Printing, Cement, Oil & Gas and currently into Construction. Experienced in raising Loans, managing taxation & treasury, implementation of SAP, part of Senior think tank of the Group in Strategic Business decisions and occasionally participates in seminars / workshops and writes articles.
Abhijit Verma
Executive Director & CEOAvigna Space
India
Abhijit has developed a compelling reputation for his turnaround strategies over his 23-year long career.
His repertoire includes rich experience in Hospitality, Retail, Agriculture, & Real estate, and is accompanied by a nuanced understanding of Indian micromarkets. His track record is replete with simple, effective strategies that have enabled him to engineer the turnaround story of several companies - Jaypee, Sarovar, Dalmia Liberty, Lalit, & Machani, to name a few.
An alumnus of RDVV, NUSAC, and IIM-C, Abhijit is an avid traveller & food enthusiast. Passionate about the environment & improvement of agricultural practices, he has travelled to over 1000 villages in India to facilitate sustainable changes among farming communities.
Abhishek Kapoor
COOPuravankara
India
Abhishek Shukla
Chief Strategy OfficerArihant Superstructures
India
Abhishek carries over 15 years of intensive corporate finance, project acquisition, strategy & investment banking experience in RE. At Arihant, he is responsible for driving corporate strategy across finance, new acquisitions and operations. Prior to this, he has worked with couple of Mumbai based RE companies with P&L responsibility, has led corporate finance function raising several rounds of capital from institutional investors and contributed to some of their key project acquisitions. Preceding that, he was with investment banking firms including C&W Capital Asia. His educational qualifications include CFA, MBA (finance) and a Bachelor of Engineering.
Adarsh Narahari
Managing DirectorPrimus Lifespaces Private Limited
India
Mr. Adarsh Narahari is the Managing Director of Primus Lifespaces and the pioneer in conceptualizing and creating luxury communities for seniors in India. A brainchild of Adarsh, Primus represents his entrepreneurial spirit and passion. His projects, Primus Eden & Primus Reflection is a unique combination of global best practices, offering an enriching living experience for seniors, focussing on operation, service, and care and not just on real estate. Adarsh received the “Young Entrepreneur of the Year 2017 and 2018” Award at BAM Awards. He was also a pioneer in introducing the ‘leasing model’ as well as developing India’s first “age in place” retirement community, an internationally accepted norm in the senior living sector.
Adhirath Jalan
DirectorShekhawati Group
India
Adil Engineer
Jt.Managing PartnerCREDBERG
India
Adil Engineer is a founding Director and Managing Partner of Credberg and is based in Mumbai. Adil is responsible for Jointly leading the firms growth Strategy. He has more than 28 years of experience encompassing investment banking, investment management and construction. He has advised on deals in excess of US$ 4 billion across asset classes and the entire capital stack. Mr Engineer was previously a Partner at Brookfield Financial where he was instrumental in setting up the Indian operations and for leading the investing banking and advisory function.
Aditya Bhargava
Head of Asia Pacific - Real Estate DepartmentADIA
UAE
Aditya is a senior portfolio manager in ADIA’s Asia-Pacific real estate team, with responsibility for ADIA's investments. He has been with ADIA since July 2012. In addition to his duties as a member of the Asia Pacific investment team, he was chair of ADIA’s Real Estate Department’s Task Force for ADIA’s 2017 Global Investment Forum. Prior to joining ADIA, Aditya was the Managing Director for SITQ India. He is a former member of the South Asia advisory board of RICS.
Aditya Chandak
PromoterChandak Group
India
Aditya Chellaram
Executive DirectorFeatherlite Developers
India
Aditya holds over 5 years of Real Estate experience across India & US. Completed his BA in Business Economics at UCLA . Has worked at several household names in real estate namely, CBRE, JLL & The Wadhwa Group. After a year’s stint in CBRE in Industrial Leasing in Los Angeles, he joined a small property brokerage firm - Redwoods Projects in India to understand the Indian RE market. He then joined Featherlite Group’s Transaction team & handled the marketing as well of a few Chennai projects. Later, under the mentorship of Navin Makhija, MD-Wadhwa Group, he got exposure in land acquisition, finance, marketing & construction. He has rejoined Featherlite & is responsible for Sales, Marketing, Business Development, Liasoning, Finance & HR.
Aditya Gowra
Managing DirectorGowra Ventures
India
An Engineering Graduate from Osmania University, he Hails from the illustrious business family of GOWRA, a five decade old conglomerate having presence in diversified business verticals like “Real Estate”, Pharma, Petrochemicals, Software Development, Engineers & Aerospace, Food additives & Preservatives, Financial Services etc. completed more than 2 Mn sft and 2 Mn sft under construction. Aditya is a founding member of “CREDAI “Hyderabad and has been the Treasurer since inception till last year, he was elected as Vice-President. Aditya is in the forefront in dialogues / discussions with Govt. authorities / other players of building industry, and his insightful and pragmatic contribution have influenced decision / policy making.
Aditya Reddy
DirectorAditya Homes
India
Aditya Reddy is the Executive Director of Sri Aditya Homes, one of the most renowned development firms in Hyderabad. He is a passionate young professional who thrives to persistently innovate and improve. He is keenly involved in the company's strategy, business development, and played a key role in the company's expansion to the Bangalore market. Aditya studied Businesses Administration at the University of Massachusetts Lowell and interned in Beacon communities a real estate firm that develops, acquires, invests in, and manages a wide range of multifamily housing in the United States before joining the organization.
Aditya Shrivastava
Managing PartnerGreen Apple
India
Aditya holds a credential of developing 44-mn sq.ft of mixed use Real Estate portfolio incorporating the Best of Shopping Malls, Hospitality, Residential and Commercial Office spaces, Warehousing, Educational Institution and Healthcare. Raised funds to the tune of 250MnUsd+.
With a corporate career of heading a JV with “The Phoenix Mills Ltd” till 2016 and interesting stints in the entertainment industry like Red Chillies Entertainments, Aditya has several accomplishments to his credit. Having successfully completed the exit transaction of his food-tech E-commerce startup is presently identifying new investment proposals in varied sectors.
With a corporate career of heading a JV with “The Phoenix Mills Ltd” till 2016 and interesting stints in the entertainment industry like Red Chillies Entertainments, Aditya has several accomplishments to his credit. Having successfully completed the exit transaction of his food-tech E-commerce startup is presently identifying new investment proposals in varied sectors.
Akshat Pandya
Head-Real Estate FundAditya Birla RE
India
Over 17 years of real estate private equity, investment banking and construction finance experience in India. Prior to joining Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC Limited in July 2013, Akshat was Vice President real estate investment banking at ENAM / AXIS Capital (Sep 2009 – Jun 2013) where he was part of a ~USD 1 billion fund raise via initial public offerings. Before ENAM, Mr. Akshat Pandya worked with the Real Estate Prop Investments book at Lehman Brothers/ Nomura (July 2007 – July 2009) and prior to that with HDFC Limited in their developer finance team (May 2004 – Jun 2007). He received a Master’s degree in Management Studies (specializing in Finance) and a Bachelor’s degree in Commerce from the University of Mumbai.
Alok Jain
PrincipalBlackstone
India
Alok Jain is a Principal in the Real Estate Group. Since joining Blackstone, Alok has been involved in evaluating real estate investments in several property types. Before joining Blackstone in 2011, Alok worked as a Hardware Engineer with Nvidia Graphics and was involved in designing and verifying complex computer chips. Alok received Bachelors of Engineering (Hons.) from BITS-Pilani where he was awarded the BITS-Merit and BITS-Alumni scholarships. He completed his MBA in Finance from the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Bangalore
Aman Gehlot
DirectorAmbience
India
Aman Singh Gehlot, Director, Ambience Pvt Ltd has executed projects like the Leela Ambience Gurgaon, Ambience Kempinski and Luxury Condominium Project- 'Catriona' to his credit.
Ambar Maheshwari
CEOIndiabulls AMC
India
Ambar looks after the Asset Management business At Indiabulls. A Chartered Accountant, Ambar brings with him substantial deal-making and structuring experience in the Real Estate sector. Prior to joining Indiabulls AMC, Ambar was associated with JLL as Managing Director, where he successfully ran five businesses including Corporate Finance, Education, Healthcare and Social Housing, Special Development Initiatives and Infrastructure. He had worked with DTZ for over five years profitably leading the Investment Advisory business for India and set up the firm’s presence in West India for other service lines. His non real estate stints as an investment banker included IL&FS, Ambit Corporate Finance and KPMG”.
Amit Bhagat
CEO & Managing DirectorASK
India
Mr. Bhagat Co-founded the Real Estate Private Equity business of ASK Group in 2008. He has experience of more than a decade in the mortgage finance including as National Credit Head for the mortgage division of ICICI Bank. He was also the head of ICICI Property Services and has advised/syndicated over US $ 500 Mn of private equity investments. At ASK, he has raised and manages/advises an offshore and three domestic funds amounting to US $ 500 mn. He has invested in 25 projects in five cities and demonstrated complete exits from 11 projects. Mr. Bhagat is a Chartered accountant.
Amit Bhatia
OwnerShivarth Projects
India
With over ten years of multi-industry experience, spanning over technology and real estate, I am a new age property developer with an expertise in building world-class business spaces. My expertise lies in developing GRADE A commercial spaces in premium locations in Ahmedabad. With already 2.5 lac sqft built in last 5 years, We have also done a vertical integration by building a new luxurious managed office spaces under brand "KARMA WORKSPACES" so that companies have all solutions such as traditional lease, managed office or built to suit options under one umbrella.
Previously worked with HP, Microsoft & Mumbai Angels.
Our Clients: Baxter, Eris Lifesciences, ERM, Skechers
Reach out to me for any office space in Ahmedabad.
Amit Diwan
Senior MD and Country HeadHines
India
Amit Diwan is Senior Managing Director and the Country Head for Hines in India. Amit joined Hines in 2015 as the Chief Investment Officer. Prior to Hines, Amit was a Director/Partner at Piramal Fund Management for 5 years, responsible for the platform in North India which he had setup in 2010. Before his 2 year stint at Jones Lang LaSalle from 2008-2010, Amit was based in Singapore for 7 years and worked across Asia-Pacific, covering over 10 countries from Japan to UAE to Indonesia, first as a strategy consultant at Marakon Associates and thereafter as Head of Investments at GE Real Estate Southeast Asia. Amit received his BA in Economics from the Shri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi University and earned his Masters from IIM, Ahmedabad
Amit Goenka
Managing Director and CEONisus Finance
India
Amit Goenka is CEO of Nisus Finance (NiFCO), which manages a USD 30 mn RE debt fund portfolio. He is one of India’s leading experts on RE and Infrastructure, appearing in media, industry and focus events. He was the Founder MD & CEO of Essel Finance (ZEE Group) managing AIF RE debt funds, PMS and offshore fund. As National Director- Investments for Knight Frank he transacted over USD 250 mn of real estate in 3 years covering land, residential, office and hotels. He structured NCDs, private equity and debt deals of ~USD 200 mn. He set up and led India’s first USD 50 mil. Office yield fund (REIT). Amit has also worked with Ernst & Young, Aditya Birla Group and Investment Dar (Kuwait/Dubai). Amit holds a BE, MBA, MFM & MRICS.
Amit Grover
Executive Director - DLF Office BusinessDLF
India
Is seasoned Commercial RE professional with 26+ years experience in key positions at C&W, Citibank, CBRE & DLF. He grew DLF’s Office Business from 1.5 mn sft in 2003 to ~30 mn sft portfolio today across Gurgaon, Chennai, Hyderabad, Chandigarh, Kolkata, Noida & Pune. As Director & P&L Head-DLF Office Business South, East & West India, he is driving leadership role inLeasing & Operations, to establish best practices & excellence with higher Safety Standards, Compliances, Sustainable building solutions, customer experience & technical innovations. Worked closely with architects to design DLF Cyber Park Gurgaon. Is now working on designing & developing new age office parks & amenities in Chennai & Hyderabad for about 8-10 mn sft.
Andy Fisher
Managing DirectorAndy Fisher Workshop
Singapore
Anindya Dutta
Managing Director & Co-FounderStanza Living
India
Anindya is the co-founder of Stanza Living, India’s first and largest professionally managed accommodation company. Prior to this, Anindya was an investment professional in the Real Estate Opportunities division of Oaktree Capital Management, based out of London. At Oaktree Capital, Anindya focused on sourcing, analysing, negotiating and executing value-add/opportunistic and special situation investments across all asset classes and across the capital structure within the broader real estate sector. Before joining Oaktree, Anindya was an investment banker at Goldman Sachs with stints in the Northern European Coverage and the Real Estate & Lodging Advisory groups, where he worked on a variety of transactions across sectors.
Anuj Goradia
PartnerDosti Realty
India
Anuranjan Mohnot
MD & CEO, Lumos AlternateGruhas & Lumos
India
Anuranjan Mohnot, is founding MD and CEO of Lumos Alternate Investment Advisors Private Limited. Lumos is currently focusing on stress and last mile funding projects. Prior to Lumos Alternate, Mr. Mohnot was Managing Director and CEO of Amplus Capital Advisors Private Limited and was responsible for setup of Real Estate Fund for the Lalbhai group (Arvind Limited). Amplus has successfully invested and exited in the projects of some of prominent developers in India. Mr. Mohnot has wide experience in various cross functional areas at some of the leading business conglomerates including Motilal Oswal, FutureGroup's $450 million Horizon fund, Essel Group, Reliance, Little & Co. Mr. Mohnot is B.com(H), LLB, CA & CS
Arjun Rajiven
Director & COOElite Developers
India
Arjun is presently heading Elite Foods & Innovation Groups Real-estate & Property Development vertical, Elite Developers. Elite is a 45–year old business group with diversified business interests based out of South India, with our businesses sprawling across sectors such as International Trade, Food Processing, Real Estate and Construction.
He holds a management degree from IIM Bangalore and a bachelors degree in computer science from Anna University. He has diverse experience working across different geographies both within India and abroad.
He holds a management degree from IIM Bangalore and a bachelors degree in computer science from Anna University. He has diverse experience working across different geographies both within India and abroad.
Arjun Sumaya
Senior Dir, India Head AlternativesPrestige Group
India
Arun MN
Founder&Managing DirectorCasa Grande
India
A first generation entrepreneur, Arun Mn is the Founder and Managing Director of CASAGRAND. From humble beginnings in 2004, Arun Mn has presided over the company’s growth to South India’s leading real estate developer with a base of 15000+ happy customers and over 20 million Sq. ft. delivered. During this period, the company has expanded operations to Coimbatore and Bangalore. CASAGRAND has introduced many unique projects such as wellness community, Kids-friendly community etc. and won multiple prestigious awards under his guidance.
Arvind Kalyan Vemana
DirectorAliens Group
India
Arvind Kalyan is currently leading the Investor Relations Division at Aliens Group. He has experience in the financial services sector across Investment Management, Equity Research and Investment Banking. In his most recent stint at an Irish Hedge Fund, Arvind had an opportunity to explore potential investment opportunities in the Greek Banking and Chinese Solar Sectors. As an Investment Banker, he aided startups in Gaming, SaaS, EdTech, Consumer Fashion & Logistics sectors raise funds from VCs & PEs. As an equity research analyst, he worked on various research reports in the medical devices sector for investment banks based out of the US. Arvind is a CFA and FRM charter holder. He is also an IIT Madras & IIM Lucknow alumnus.
Ashish Khandelia
Founder & CEOCertus Capital
India
Ashish has over 20 years of industry experience, with expertise in real estate PE, Lending & Investment Banking. He has ~US$2 Bn of transaction experience across asset classes & capital structures. He founded Certus Capital in Jul’18. Prior to Certus, he co-headed the RE business of global PE firm KKR, in India. Under his leadership since 2013, KKR invested over US$1Bn in various RE projects in India. Before KKR, he was Exec Dir & Head of Acquisitions for Morgan Stanley Real Estate, India. Prior to this, he worked with Kotak Investment Bank and E&Y. At Kotak, he was instrumental in establishing Kotak’s RE investment banking practice. Ashish is ISB, Hyderabad alumni and a CA.
Ashvinder Kaushik
Senior AssociateApollo Global
India
Ashwini Shah
DirectorAustralian Consulate
India
Atul Chordia
DirectorSolitaire
India
Mr. Atul Chordia, a second-generation entrepreneur, has instinctively carried forward the legacy of the Chordia Group. Atul is the Director of one of Pune’s fastest growing real estate company – Solitaire, with diversified creations across residential, commercial, mixed-use and Township developments. Solitaire, today is breaking new grounds and transforming the landscape of the city. Inspired by his academic stint at Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Australia and his far-reaching hands-on experience in the hospitality and luxury retail industry, Atul brings a sharp focus on brand experience and service to the real estate assets his team creates. Atul continues to experiment, learn and grow every day.
Ayesha Souza
Head of Residential DesignColliers
India
With over 17 years of experience in the field of design and building technology, Ayesha’s area of expertise lies in design, detailing and execution of large as well as small scale projects in the lifestyle, retail and residential sectors. She leads project teams on all phases of design from inception to completion. Her skills include design, technical knowledge, communication, leadership and problem solving abilities. These together with the ability to collaborate with clients and consultants, as well as local building authorities enables her to arrive at apt design ideas and solutions.
Balaji Rao
Managing PartnerAxis AMC
India
Balaji Rao is a seasoned and highly respected professional in the Indian real estate industry. He has recently joined Axis AMC to head their real estate AIF vertical. Balaji has undertaken various functional roles and assumed leadership in business development, acquisitions, project execution, funding (both equity and debt) and divestments. Over his career spanning nearly 3 decades, Balaji has worked with several marquee real estate investors including, Sun Apollo, Starwood Capital, TCG Real Estate amongst others.Balaji is a rank- holding Chartered Accountant and holds an MBA from IIM-Calcutta.He is also a Fellow Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) and Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).
Binitha Dalal
Mt K Kapital
India
Boman Irani
Chairman & MDRustomjee
India
Mr Irani is a first generation real estate developer and an entrepreneur with over 23 years of experience and knowledge of the industry. Graduated from Harvard Business School,Mr.Irani has coupled business acumen with international exposure to put to use powerful and very successful strategies. Having founded the Rustomjee Group in 1996, the Company has evolved as one of the most sought after and respected real estate company in Mumbai. It was also one of the first real estate firms to receive an ISO 9001 certification in 2001 and have now upgraded to ISO 9001:2008. The group has development portfolio of more than 30mn square feet in Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) region and a sound track record of sustained growth.
Cherag Ramakrishnan
Founder & Managing DirectorCR Realty
India
Cherag has been instrumental in building Equinox Realty (formerly known as Essar Realty) from scratch before starting CR. Under his energetic leadership Equinox Realty had created a portfolio of nearly 16 million sq. ft. of projects across India which are under different stages of development. Cherag was when he set up and successfully ran his business ‐ ‘Ramon Property Services’. Ramon has been a pioneer in luxury home sales / commercial office search / investment sales & design & development consultancy. Cherag is a Post Graduate in Business Management from the University of Mumbai and also has a certificate for the Global Advance Management Course from ISB Hyderabad & KELLOGG University Chicago. He is an eminent member of RICS
Chirag Goyal
Founder & CEO (GlobalPropertyFinance.com)AEL Capital Services
UAE
Mr. Chirag Goyal is a Founder & CEO of Globalpropertyfinance.com which is a Global CRE Fund Raising Platform Headquartered in Dubai-UAE and London-Uk. He is passionate about fund raising for Real Estate Sector and have raised successfully USD 1 Billion across Residential and Commercial Developments in UAE, UK & India.
Craig Carracher
Group Executive ChairmanScape
Australia
Craig co-founded Scape Australia in 2013. After a partnership at Minter Ellison Legal, he became General Counsel of Consolidated Press Holdings. Craig then made the move to the investment world, first as CEO of Arctic Capital and then as co-founder of Telopea Capital Partners. After seeing the importance and potential of student living, Craig took on the role of Executive Chairman at PAD Student Living, co-founding Scape Australia soon after. Craig is responsible for Scape Australia’s legal, compliance and investor relations.
Cyrus Mody
Managing PartnerViceroy Properties
India
Cyrus Mody is the Promoter and Managing Partner of Viceroy Properties LLP. Viceroy Properties focuses on luxury residential developments in and around Mumbai, and has a strong association with quality and transparency in the Western Suburbs, where it carries out most of its operations. Prior to founding Viceroy Properties, Cyrus headed operations at his family firm, Bombay Real Estate Development Company (BREDCO) Pvt. Ltd. where he oversaw the development of the group’s 370 acre township at Kandivali (E). Cyrus holds a degree in Economics from Bucknell University and worked with The Boston Consulting Group prior to his entry to the real estate industry.
Darshana Jain
Deputy Managing DirectorIshwar Parmar Group
India
A Real estate entrepreneur & Technology enthusiast, has delivered 2.5 million sq ft of residential in Pune and is an angel investor for tech start-ups in emerging technologies like Blockchain & AI. Having completed a Masters degree in Software Sciences from the US, she worked with fortune 500 companies in US & UK, giving her a global perspective in business. Darshana is the first woman to be appointed on the National Executive Committee of CREDAI (Real Estate developers Association, India). She led the way to make Real Estate diverse and she is now the Chairperson for Smart Cities at CREDAI National. She was also the founding Vice-President of the Jain International Womens’ Wing and is Founder Chief Patron at JITO.
Dilip Shanmugappa
Group Managing DirectorSanket Global Ventures
India
Dilip Shanmugappa is the Group Managing Director of Sanket Global Ventures. He Drives and Oversees Business Strategy, Operation, Management and Investments for the group. Under his Leadership group has diversified into Mining in India and Overseas , Infrastructure - Real Estate with initial focus on Industrial & Logistics Parks , Purpose built Accommodation - Co-living, Student Housing .
Dushyant Dogra
Investments - Asia PacificADIA
UAE
Eradh Syed
DirectorRoxana Properties
India
The youngest director to join the board. A law graduate with practical knowledge of construction activities having been associated with some very large and prestigious commercial and residential projects. Under his guidance, Roxana ventured into new vertices of health care and warehouse housing.
In health care, he set up 2 speciality hospital and a high-end dental clinic. In warehousing in a short span of 3 years he managed to rope in one of the well-known brands such as Amazon, Pharmeasy and Udaan.
Francis O Haokip
CEOPragnya
India
Francis has over 10 years of experience in the Indian real estate private equity and Indian securities market. At Pragnya, Francis is responsible for the Group’s investments and portfolio monitoring. Francis has previously worked with SEBI and also with the power trading arm of NTPC.
Francis holds a B. Tech degree in Electrical Engineering from IIT-Delhi and a PGDM (MBA) from IIM Bangalore.
Francis holds a B. Tech degree in Electrical Engineering from IIT-Delhi and a PGDM (MBA) from IIM Bangalore.
Gaurav Jain
MD and CEOSamyak Properties and Infrastructure
India
Gaurav Jain has more than 25 years’ experience in real estate with last 10 years as business head/CEO responsible for P&L. He specializes in business turnaround and giving a forceful direction as demonstrated in his career spanning 25 years. He has successfully delivered more than 35 million sft of marque projects and land development of over 3500 acres while holding key management positions in key real estate companies as Bombay Realty, Jindal Realty, M3M, Emaar MGF, Jaypee, C&W and DLF. He holds an MBA from MDI, Gurgaon, a Master’s degree in Planning from SPA, New Delhi and a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering. He is also Vice President-North of Naredco National.
Gaurav Karnik
Partner & National Leader Real EstateEY
India
Gaurav Karnik is Partner with Ernst & Young’s tax practice in India and is the National Leader for Real Estate for EY India. He is a Bachelor in Economics (Honours) and a Chartered Accountant. Gaurav has more than 20 years of experience in the field of international, transaction tax and regulatory issues. Advised several US, UK, Singapore based real estate and infrastructure focused private equity funds in structuring their India centric real estate and infrastructure funds and their specific investments in Indian companies.
Gautam Raj
Managing PartnerSR Partners
India
Incubating Zenia Living, a platform to deliver institutional scale and quality co-living serviced rental accommodation for Young Singles in India - Students and Working Professionals. Launching 1st property of 650 beds over 140,000 sqf in Delhi NCR early 2023. Plan a network of similar scale properties in Delhi NCR, and in time beyond.
30 years experience in Hospitality and mixed use development, Corporate Finance and Management Consulting based in London and Delhi in leadership positions with Oberoi Hotels & Resorts, HSBC Investment Bank and Gemini Consulting
Hardeep Dayal
Head- Investments & Asset ManagementThe Phoenix Mills Limited
India
Hardeep has nearly 22 years of experience in real estate business in Asset Acquisitions, Investments, Asset Management, Portfolio Management, PE syndication, Fund Raising, RE Investment Banking, and also as experience of listing (IPO) for a real estate company as CEO.
Haresh Kishor
CEOKG Builders
India
Haresh, a graduate in finance and accounting from the Stern School of Business at New York University, is the CEO and Director of KG Foundations. Having worked as an investment banker covering the real estate sector, Haresh joined the development side of real estate at KG Foundations and has focused on organic growth. He has been instrumental in scaling the business with over 8 million square feet under development and has delivered over 3000 homes in the last 24 months. He is responsible for professionalizing management practices and introducing IT automation systems to enhance quality and efficiency. He is expanding the development footprint to Bengaluru and Hyderabad and has ensured maximum returns for KG’s landowners and investors.
Hari Challa
Managing DirectorAliens Group
India
Mr. Hari Challa,MD Young and forward thinking, Hari is a Pilot by Profession with a keen sense of direction and hands-on business acumen he lay strong emphasis on application of technological advancements and sophistication to urban living.Hari has successfully established “Aliens Group” and in a short span of time built an enviable track record & Brand Equity for the Group. His efforts have resulted in creating a corporate body that is developing properties of global standards against the other industry giants.
Harsh Patodia
Chairman & Managing DirectorUnimark Group
India
Mr. Harsh Vardhan Patodia is the Chairman and Managing Director of Unimark Group, a leading real estate and infrastructure development company with operations in Kolkata and Mumbai. The group’s portfolio spans across residential, commercial, industrial, retail, IT, and entertainment complexes, including developments of over ten million square feet. Mr Patodia is engaged in the Infrastructure Sector undertaking the construction of road and runways and in the machine tools business through its joint venture with EMCO Group, Austria and also with DKG International BV, in the Modular Kitchen Business. The company owns Star Mall, a retail destination in Madhyamgram, Kolkata occupied by all leading consumer lifestyle and entertainment brands
Hussain Lalani
Managing DirectorLalani Group
India
He has graduated from The Pamplin School of Business at Virgina Tech and obtained a Bachelors of Science Degree in Business & Finance with a minor in Global Business. After graduating from Virgina Tech, he gained extensive work experience and exposure to global work culture and systems as part of the Financial Management Development Program at Ingersoll-Rand at their Rotary Drills Division in Garland Texas, USA. Thereafter, he joined the family construction business with his father in 2002 and since then, the company has completed more than 2 million sq. ft of Residential and Commercial Development and has been appreciated for the transparency, quality and timely completion of the projects.
J. Shyam Rao
Managing DirectorMy Home Constructions
India
J.K. Bhosale
Chief Operating OfficerAmanora Park Town
India
J. K. Bhosale is basically an economist by training but worked in the industry in Corporate Planning, Project & General Management areas in top management cadre in Steel, Engineering, Telecom, Energy & Real estate areas. He began his career in Tata Economic Consultancy, then worked with Mukand Ltd. in various disciplines like general management, corporate planning, project management, industry engineering, and left as GM (Projects) to join Usha Martin Group, Calcutta as Director & President. He also worked as an advisor to Feedback Ventures, World Bank, ILO, Maharashtra Economic Development Council mainly on infrastructure areas including the State Govt’s Township Policy.
Jack Bastian
CEOAdani Realty
India
Jai S Rupani
Head - Family OfficeGokaldas Lifestyle
India
Mr. Rupani spearheads Gokaldas Lifestyle, a real estate development company focused on luxury projects. Additionally, as the CIO of the Dinesh Hinduja Family Office, he oversees investments across all asset classes for the group: real estate, stocks, bonds, structured products, private equity and venture capital. Prior to joining the Gokaldas Group, Mr. Rupani was part of the investment team at India Value Fund, a USD 1.8 Billion private equity fund in Mumbai. During his professional career, Mr. Rupani has lived and worked across the globe and has spent several years with The Royal Bank of Canada Capital Markets Group as an investment banker in their San Francisco office.
Juggy Marwaha
CEO-Prestige Office VenturesPrestige Group
India
Juggy Marwaha is the CEO of Prestige Office
Ventures. In his new role Juggy will be responsible for the leading the growth and
development of Prestige Group’s Office business . He will be actively involved in
the Acquisition, Design & Development , Planning Execution , Business
Development, Leasing & Sales of the Group’s Portfolio .Previously, Juggy held a senior leadership position at JLL India, as the
Executive Managing Director.
Juhi Bajaj
CEOJuhi Developers
India
Juhi Bajaj, Chief Executive Officer of Juhi Developers is among those rare women who joined the business at a young age of 16. She started her journey of entrepreneurial success under the guidance of her father to learn the nuts and bolts of a two decade old family owned business in the real estate and construction sector. Along with heading the sales and marketing departments, Juhi started to take more responsibilities of the day-to-day operations, business development and finance. She has been awarded the International Fame award as ‘Young achiever- Real Estate, Navi Mumbai’. With the right education and constant profound exposure to all business activities, at the age of 23, Juhi is in the minority in an industry dominated by men.
Kahraman Yigit
Co-Founder & CEOOlive by Embassy
India
Kahraman brings 17 years of global real estate development and operations expertise. He started his career in the family real estate business in Istanbul where he was involved in the development of New Istanbul, a satellite city project, on 1.500 acres of land.
From 2009 onwards, he decided to focus and specialize on developing and operating student housing projects in Turkey and the region. In the past decade Kahraman pioneered the purpose-built student housing market in Turkey gathering together a number of institutional investors.
He was educated in Gordonstoun School, Scotland and holds a Bachelor of Science in Business administration from Bryant University, Rhode Island, USA.
Kamal Sagar
Chairman & Managing DirectorTotal Environment
India
Mr Kamal Sagar is a CEO of Total Environment is also the Principal Architect at Shibanee & Kamal Architects. Early in his career, he worked with the Poonawalla Group of Companies (Pune), where he designed and executed projects for Poonawalla Stud Farms. He has also worked under Omni Architects Lexington, Kentucky, in the USA.
Karthik Krishna
Co-founder & Managing PartnerEverVantage
India
Karthik is a Managing Partner at EverVantage and overseas the Transaction Advisory and Leasing Verticals across asset classes. Having completed transactions in over 50 cities and over 10 million sft. his expertise ranges across verticals and industries. Karthik has successfully executed a multitude of landmark transactions across retail, F&B, commercial office space and healthcare platforms. He specialises in complex transactions be it hospitality, commercial advisory, landmark land transactions or strategy. His power house of unique experiences in portfolio management for corporates, land owners and developers nationwide, gives EverVantage it’s strength across industries.
Karun Varma
DLF
India
Kaushik Desai
Managing Partner, WSB Partners (formerly Walton Street India)WSB Partners
India
Kaushik Desai is currently Managing Partner of WSB Partners (formerly 'Walton Street India'). He is responsible for strategic initiatives of the group and managing key relationship with investors, funds and intermediaries. He is responsible for the Debt strategy in residential real estate. He brings in substantial experience in transaction structuring and helps to evaluate new investment opportunities. Prior to joining WSB, he was with Deutsche Bank, Edelweiss Capital and Dawnay Day AV Group. Kaushik is a Chartered Accountant and a Company Secretary and holds a bachelor’s degree in Commerce from University of Mumbai.
Kaustubh Prasad
Managing DirectorSudyog Infraprojects Private Limited
India
Keyur Shah
Managing Director & CEOHDFC Property Ventures
India
Keyur is the Chief Financial Officer at HDFC Property Ventures Ltd (HPVL). Having over 26 years of experience he carries with himself a wealth of knowledge in the field of Finance, Accounting and Taxation. He possesses intricate understanding of the Taxation, Financial structuring, accounting practices and company regulations. He also engages profoundly in business operations and strategy, bringing in strong industry and competitive insights.Prior to joining HPVL, Keyur was associated with a Big Four accounting firm, for 11 years in the domain of Private Equity Transaction Services and Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) groups.
Kishore Reddy D
Managing DirectorMANA PROJECTS
India
Mr. D. Kishore Reddy, started MANA PROJECTS in 2000 with the basic objective of developing high quality housing in Bangalore addressing the needs and ever changing preferences of locals and migrants of Bangalore. Mana Projects has built deep domain expertise in mid-range, premium and luxury categories with operations across Bangalore. Mr. Reddy has received numerous accolades and awards for the Company's achievements and his outstanding contribution to real estate sector. The company has now completed 20 projects and has also launched the luxury-brand “Uber” , thereby expanding the company’s grasp in all segments of development. With a launch of 1 million sft in 2016 and a projected launch of another million sft by the end of 2017.
Kumar Gera
ChairmanGera Developments
India
Kumaran Chandrasekaran
Executive Vice President - InvestmentsIndoSpace
India
A financial services professional with over 15 years of experience across advisory, investment banking, corporate banking and presently fund management. Established the real estate alternate credit platform for the group and currently managing the funds (USD 200 million AUM) under AIF CAT II, as a Fund Manager. Prior to this, Kumaran played key role in Piramal’s growth curve in the real estate financing since early days of 2014. Managed USD 1 billion in private credit and handled exits worth USD 400 million. Worked with multilateral agencies like CPPIB, ADB and World Bank. Scholar of prestigious IVY league school, Columbia Business School and a privileged member of RICS.
Mahesh Katragadda
DirectorMeenakshi
India
Mahesh Katragadda is a 2012 Penn State University graduate with specialization in Economics. Having gained economic, financial and project insights and scholarly knowledge, he joined Meenakshi Group his family’s 25-year old business - leading IT Parks development company with developed / ongoing projects at 15 million sq.feet. He is responsible for New Project Initiatives and relationship with Global MNC Clients including Deloitte, Google, Xilinx, etc. He is also responsible for the resource planning, project communications, monitoring, payment approvals, and key recruitment. Having just delivered first Phase of one of biggest Office Buildings in India, his present focus is on delivering the balance Phase also within the timeline.
Mahesh Kumar Khaitan
DirectorSalarpuria Sattva Group
India
Mahesh Kr Khaitan,Director, Salarpuria Sattva Group, is at the helm of strategic planning and key implementation of projects since the Group’s inception. Under his able stewardship, the group established itself as a leading player in Real Estate, achieving more than 85 million sft. His uncanny vision & expertise to complete world class commercial projects in record time bears testimony to his talent.
He has identified and grown new businesses for the firm, expanding on its robust portfolio.
This includes Commercial Real Estate with cutting edge IT Tech Parks in Bengaluru and Hyderabad. In Hyderabad, his foresight led to the identifying of opportunities, planning and implementation of some of Asia’s best IT Parks like Knowledge City.
Manoj Agarwal
Chief Executive Officer-MallsERL Engenharia
India
Mayank Ruia
Founder & CEOMAIA Estates
India
Mayank holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance and International Business from Indiana University, Bloomington. He spent years working as an Investment Banking and Private Equity Investment Professional in New York and Mumbai with the likes of UBS Investment Bank and Everstone Capital. Shortly after returning to India, he discovered gaps and opportunities in the real estate market and began his development career with The Phoenix Mills Ltd. in 2011. He founded MAIA Estates in 2016.
- Planned over 7.3 million sq. ft. across 9 projects
- Delivered over 1.5 million sq. ft.
- 1.4 million sq. ft. under construction.
- Developments across Bangalore, Chennai and Pune
Minesh Shah
OwnerMarutinandan Realty Corporation
India
I am a 1982 Batch Civil Engineer from Manipal Institute Of Technology,Manipal.I am a land owner and Real Estate Consultant For Large Corporates. Furthermore, Experienced Self Employed with a demonstrated history of working in the real estate industry. Skilled in Negotiation, Business Planning, Management, Due Diligence, and Strategic Planning. Strong entrepreneurship professional graduated from Manipal Institute of Technology.
Mitesh Agrawal
CIO - Real EstateNV Capital Services
India
Mitesh is Chief Investment Officer (CIO) - Real Estate at New Vernon (NV) Capital. He has over 2 decades of experience. Portfolio IRR is reckoned to be among the Top 10 Percentile of all Real Estate funds in India across both the major cycles since 2005. Recognized as India’s Top 40 under 40 Alternative Investment Professional in 2018 by The Indian Association of Alternative Investment Funds (IAAIF). Cumulative transaction experience in office real estate of over 15 million sft. Edu: M.B.A. – Indian School of Business (ISB), Hyderabad (ISB Scholar, Dean’s List), Chartered Accountant (Ranked Top 50 All-India)
Mitesh Kulkarni
Chairman & Managing DirectorAccurate Developers
India
Mitesh is the Chairman & Managing Director of Accurate Developers and the Managing Partner of Accurate Green Meadows. Mitesh is a real estate entrepreneur. He is an eminent name in the real estate industry, with 32 years of experience in the real estate, manufacturing and financial sectors. He has been a recipient of many awards at state and national level. He has an MBA from Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Pune. Accurate Developers is presently developing a residential project ‘Accurate Wind Chimes’ at Narsingi, Hyderabad which is admeasuring 1.2 million soft comprising of eight Towers with about 582 apartments. The company has lands at Hyderabad, Bangalore and Pune.
Mohit Goyal
Jt.Managing DirectorGoyal Developers
India
Experienced professional with a demonstrated history of working in the construction industry. Skilled in Negotiation, Business Planning, Sales, Market Research, and Management. Strong business development professional with a MSc in Management focused in Marketing from Cass Business School, London
Munish Sharma
Commercial Consul & Trade Commissioner, South AsiaAustralian Consulate
India
Munish is based in Chennai, India where he commenced his posting as Trade and Investment Commissioner for South India in January 2018. He is leading Australian government’s initiatives in infrastructure, mining, resources and energy in South Asia. Munish has held numerous positions with the Australian Trade & Investment Commission over the past 20 years, both in Australia and internationally. Prior to taking up his posting in India, he was National Manager of Austrade’s Advisory Services in Sydney and has been National Manager for Infrastructure and ICT teams in Australia. Prior to Austrade, Munish was with the Advertiser Newspaper in Adelaide in circulation sales role.
Nakul Kumar
Managing DirectorWealthkraft
India
Nakul Kumar is a first generation entrepreneur who has spent 20 years in financial services and investment banking. Besides his specialisation in Real Estate, his background in Wealth Management and his carefully cultivated network of a diverse range of HNIs gives him an inside track into various industries and empowers him with a deep insight into various sectors of the economy. Drawing on 15+ years’ experience in all facets of real estate finance, investment banking, professional services and property development, Nakul has a proven track record of adding significant value to various companies across their spectrum of development cycles of projects.
Navin Kumar
DirectorNavin Housing & Properties
India
Navin is a board Director and business head of Navin’s. A Civil Engineer and MBA in Strategy, International Business & Finance from George Washington University, Washington D.C., USA, he joined the business as a Director in 2002. He has mastered Real Estate Finance, Real Estate project valuation, formulation and development. With a keen eye for technology and quest for excellence, Mr.Navin drives systems and IT in his organization and encourages his team to be pro-active and to get innovative. Apart from holding the position of Director in Navin Housing & Properties, Mr.Navin is a member in Credai Youth Wing and holds the position as “National Secretary” .
Nikhil Gera
President of US operations and Executive DirectorGera Developments
India
Nikhil Gera is President of US operations and Executive Director at Gera Developments Private Limited, a family owned company with projects totaling over 5 million sqft being developed in Pune, Goa and Bangalore in India and in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Mr. Gera worked for Vornado Realty Trust, a NYSE listed Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT), for over 15 years. At Vornado, as Senior Vice President, he oversaw the REIT’s 2.2 million sqft California retail property portfolio as well as its investments ($400MM) in India. He has over 23 years of hands-on real estate experience in the USA and India.
Mr. Gera has a Bachelor’s degree from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and an MBA from the Yale School of Management.
Nikhil Sikri
Co-Founder and CEOZolo
India
Dr. Nikhil Sikri is Co-founder and CEO at Zolo. With an MBBS from the prestigious AIIMS and a management degree from ISB, Hyderabad, Dr. Sikri has over 10 years of diverse experience in startups, management consulting, establishing companies’ sales footprints, and medicine. Prior to embarking on his startup journey, Nikhil worked as a resident doctor at AIIMS, Delhi followed by working as a Psychiatrist at the Institute of Mental Health, Singapore. Post-MBA, he went on to work as a management consultant with Deloitte and Cerner Corporation.
Nipun Sahni
Partner and Head of Real EstateApollo Global
India
Nipun joined Apollo in 2015 in AGRE Delhi and is responsible for Real Estate Investments in India. Prior to that time, Nipun was the Founder of Rezone Investment Advisors from March 2011 to April 2015. Prior to that, Nipun was a Managing Director in the Real Estate Investment Group at Merrill Lynch from 2006 to 2010. Prior that Nipun was a Managing Director at GE Capital, India. Nipun currently serves on the advisory boards of Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors in India. Nipun previously served on the APREA & USIBC Committees. Nipun graduated in Commerce from Delhi University with a B.Com. degree and received his Masters degree in Finance from the MFC Program at University of Delhi.
Nitin Idnani
Executive DirectorJM Financial Ltd.
India
He has been part of the Investment Banking Coverage team and Head- Real estate/ REITs at Axis Capital for the past 5 years. Prior to that he spent a decade as the lead research analyst covering real estate and infrastructure. Prior to joining Axis Capital/ ENAM in 2006, he was working with HDFC Ltd across various verticals such as operations, marketing and business development. He has done his Bachelors in Commerce and holds an MBA from Narsee Monjee Institute of Management in Mumbai.
Parish Kapse
Co-Founder & DirectorTeam One Arteq
India
Parish leads the Sustainable Designs & Engineering practice at TOA. He optimizes these systems to automate business processes, incorporate smart building strategies and improve their overall performance. With 20 years of experience in creating structures maintaining the eco-logical parameters, he can resolve the dichotomy of relationship between architects and the framework for policy and the building codes and standards within which architects must work. He champions the usage of Structural Steel, in most of his buildings for its versatile nature and its tenacity. For Parish, Energy Modelling & The Nexus Concept, is at the core of Architectural Engineering Designs @TOA. He is a member of CoreNet Global and GRI.
Pavitra Shankar
Executive DirectorBrigade Group
India
Ms. Pavitra Shankar is an Executive Director at Brigade Enterprises Limited, a publicly listed real estate development company, based in Bangalore, India.
To date, Brigade has built over 66 million square feet across the residential, office, retail, hospitality and education sectors in South India.
Pavitra has over 18 years of experience in consulting, private equity and real estate development. At Brigade, she is responsible for the strategy and growth of Brigade’s residential business, with a strong focus on sales, marketing, finance and customer experience.
She also drives technology initiatives and digital transformation within the company.
Piyush Gupta
MD - Capital Markets & Investment ServicesColliers
India
Piyush is responsible for developing Capital Markets Business in India. Piyush is leading the Client acquisition, developing institutional relationships with Indian and Global Funds, Sovereign Funds, Banks, NBFCs, AIFs for Capital Markets Business. With close to 19 years of experience, Piyush is an industry veteran with proven expertise in real estate investments, asset management and exit strategy, deployment and business development.
With experience of investing of US$ 2 billion, Piyush is leading Colliers’ Capital Markets business in India and strengthens the market position of the organization with a clear focus on servicing our clients across the spectrum. Piyush has joined Colliers from Piramal Capital.
Pradeep Khanna
Head, Real Estate InvestmentsNippon India AIF
India
Over 22 years of experience in Real Estate Investment Management, Credit, Corporate & Project Finance, Investment Banking & Project Management.
Heading Nippon India Real Estate Investments since 2011 and a key personnel behind setting up RE investment business. Also instrumental in setting up and anchoring RE Private Equity business in his previous organisation (ICICI Prudential AMC).
Well diversified experience over entire life cycle of Funds from inception to exits and strong broad based relationship with developers and possesses rich experience in evaluating, investing and managing real estate projects on pan India basis.
Masters in Business Management and B.Tech. in Civil Engineering.
Heading Nippon India Real Estate Investments since 2011 and a key personnel behind setting up RE investment business. Also instrumental in setting up and anchoring RE Private Equity business in his previous organisation (ICICI Prudential AMC).
Well diversified experience over entire life cycle of Funds from inception to exits and strong broad based relationship with developers and possesses rich experience in evaluating, investing and managing real estate projects on pan India basis.
Masters in Business Management and B.Tech. in Civil Engineering.
Pramod Kathuria
Head - Airport Land DevelopmentERL Engenharia
India
Has over 2 decades of work experience with market leaders in Real Estate and Financial industry.
Present role:- Head of Airport City at GMR Group. Developing India’s largest Airport City (Aerotropolis) spread over 1,500 acres of integrated ecosystem covering Commercial Office space, Retail, Industrial & Warehousing, Leisure & Entertainment, Hospitality, Education and Healthcare.
Previous Experience:- Head for PAN India Commercial Business. at L&T Realty. Role involved conceptualizing product and leasing strategies for ~ 50 M sq.ft. in Mumbai, NCR, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai.
Prior to this - he has worked with Lodha Developers and ICICI Bank in leadersip roles, heading business functions.
Present role:- Head of Airport City at GMR Group. Developing India’s largest Airport City (Aerotropolis) spread over 1,500 acres of integrated ecosystem covering Commercial Office space, Retail, Industrial & Warehousing, Leisure & Entertainment, Hospitality, Education and Healthcare.
Previous Experience:- Head for PAN India Commercial Business. at L&T Realty. Role involved conceptualizing product and leasing strategies for ~ 50 M sq.ft. in Mumbai, NCR, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai.
Prior to this - he has worked with Lodha Developers and ICICI Bank in leadersip roles, heading business functions.
Pranay Agarwal
Founder and CIOTusk Investments
India
Pranay is the founder and CIO at Tusk Investments - an investment firm building the first East India focussed REIT (across warehousing, retail and commercial assets). Additionally, via a consortium, Tusk is developing affordable / mid-income residential RE in Calcutta. Prior to this he was an Associate Partner at at McKinsey & Company (10 years). At McKinsey, he co-led the Private Equity & Real Estate practice in the MEO office. Additionally, he was the leader of the shopping mall practice working with clients across the life cycle (evolution, development, procurement, asset management, leasing, analytics, organisational reform etc.) to drive portfolio value creation.
Priya Dhand
Senior Director AlternativesJLL India
India
Punit Shah
Sr. AdvisorDhruva Advisors
India
Punit has over 25 years experience in tax and regulatory matters, with a special focus on the banking, financial services and private equity sector in India. Prior to joining Dhruva, Punit was Head - West India and Co-head Tax in KPMG. He has advised Indian and Foreign MNCs, including Banks, Insurance Companies, Non-Banking Financial Companies, Mutual Funds, Private Equity Funds, Infrastructure and Real Estate Funds, Venture Capital Funds, etc. Punit has been extensively involved in advocacy on various tax and regulatory issues. He is a regular speaker at seminars, both in India and overseas and an extensive contributor to the print and electronic media.
Quaiser Parvez
CEONucleus Office Parks
India
Quaiser Parvez is responsible for running all facets of the business. He is a strong exponent of the Customer First approach and believes in aligning technology and processes to that end. Under his leadership, the company is accelerating towards its goal of creating enhanced spaces for our customers and delivering returns to our investors. Quaiser helps forge strong relationships with all stakeholders in the delivery chain. While the focus is always on the business, he always has an eye on how the company continues to contribute to our environment and society at large. He strives to nurture a culture of collective responsibility at Nucleus Office Parks.
Raghini Peter
Senior Vice President - Business DevelopmentSri City
India
Advisor - Social Infrastructure, Sri City (P) Limited
Rahul Anand
Senior ConsultantBombay Realty
India
Responsible for business and financing strategies, policies and practices related to Portman Holdings’ developments in India. Over twenty years of experience in corporate and real estate finance, project management , development and architecture. Before joining Portman Holdings, Rahul has held various leadership positions including as COO of ASK real estate funds, Director of Asia capital markets for Jones Lang LaSalle and Clark Ventures in Singapore and USA . Rahul has also invested in & developed residential and warehousing close to 350,000 sft under his own brand name . Rahul earned a B.A. in architecture from the University of Pune and a MBA from the College of William and Mary, Virginia, USA.
Rahul Pandit
CEOHorizon Parks
India
Rahul Pandit is the CEO of Blackstone’s India logistics platform, Horizon Industrial Parks.
Rahul was previously the founding MD & CEO of Hamstede Living, a Warburg Pincus JV for
rental housing. He was earlier the MD & CEO of TATA Group’s Ginger hotels. Prior to that he
was a founding team member, President & ED of Lemon Tree Hotels.
Rahul is a Member of the CII National Committee on Tourism and a Member of the Rental
Housing Association of India. A former member of the Indian Karate Team, he also serves as
an Independent Director on the Board of Ixigo, a travel e-commerce company.
Rahul Rai
Executive VP & Head RE BusinessICICI Prudential
India
Rahul is with ICICI Prudential AMC Ltd and heads the management of third party close ended funds that invest in real estate projects and pre-leased offices. Rahul has over 25 years of experience of which the past 16 years have been specialized on Indian real estate sector and includes expertise across all real estate asset classes and cities. Prior to ICICI Prudential, Rahul was with SUN-Apollo Real Estate Advisors as Principal and before that he has worked with Ernst and Young and Arthur Andersen. Rahul is a member of Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and has done his graduation in Commerce from the Bombay University.
Rajeev Bairathi
Managing DirectorShearwater Ventures Private Limited
India
Rajeev Bhandari
DirectorUrban Infrastructure
India
Rajendra Joshi
CEO - BangaloreLodha Group
India
Rajendra is currently the CEO – Residential for Brigade Enterprises, Bangalore. He leads a team of over 200 professionals, engaged in marketing and handing over the large residential portfolio of Brigade, across four cities in South India.
He is an engineering graduate with PG diplomas in management from Institute of Rural Management, Anand & IIFT, Delhi. He has a well-rounded experience of over 29 years in FMCG and real estate, in sales, marketing and leadership roles. He has worked in MNCs and Indian corporates and has helped shape key brands like Mahindra Lifespaces, SD Corp Real estate, Reynolds and BPL. In the last decade, he has played key leadership roles in managing business in real estate arms of Mahindra and Shapoorji Pallonji.
Rajesh Goyal
Jt Managing DirectorKohinoor Pune
India
Rajesh has always displayed natural leadership qualities. Complementing what he learnt in business school with the invaluable experience of being mentored by his father, he has ably marshalled the Group’s resources, providing astute leadership to the portfolios of land acquisition and trading, finance and liaison. Identifying key growth areas, chiefly land banking and its institutionalisation, he made ethics and professionalism the new business drivers in this hitherto chaotic sector. Helping streamline the entire dynamic much to the benefit of corporates and institutions. Always looking for the next big challenge, Rajesh’s energies are now fruitfully invested in property aggregation and developing income-generating assets.
Rajesh Krishnan
Managing Director & CEOBrick Eagle
India
With a vision to deliver 1 million affordable homes, Rajesh Krishnan founded the Brick Eagle group -India’s largest affordable housing platform - in 2011. Rajesh along with his professional team developed a disruptive model to address the housing shortage in India. Under his able leadership, Brick Eagle has incubated 5 local developers 6 service providers in the housing value chain. Rajesh started his career as a Drilling Services Manager at Schlumberger Oilfield Services. He then turned a banker and worked with Lehman Brothers, Nomura and concluded his banking career with Standard Chartered as Regional Head (South Asia), Structured Solutions Group. Rajesh holds a B.Tech degree from IIT Delhi and an MBA in Finance from The Wharton
Rajesh Shah
CEOSupreme holdings & hospitality
India
Mr. Prateek Jatia graduated from Lancaster University, the UK in 2008 with honors in Accounting and Finance. He has worked with Ernst and Young, gaining significant work experience in the field of financial auditing by consulting various S&P 500 firms.
He is into wholesale supply of goods
Rajiv Gandhi
President - Commercial CreditIndiabulls Investment Management Limited
India
Mr. Rajiv Gandhi is the head and founder member of the Commercial Credit team at Indiabulls Housing Finance Limited (IBHFL). Having spent more than 10 years with the company he has overseen over Rs. 45,000 Cr. disbursements till date. He brings with him 23 years of work experience accumulated across the industry. Prior to joining IBHFL, he had successful stints with Nicholas Piramal India Ltd., Birla Home Finance Ltd. and Birla Sunlife Insurance Ltd. Mr. Gandhi holds a Master of Business Administration from the Faculty of Management Studies, ML Sukhadia University, Udaipur.
Rakesh Balasundaram
Investment DirectorAnacap
India
Rakesh is an Investment Director in the Credit team and joined AnaCap from Ernst & Young where he was a Senior Executive in the Transactions Advisory team focusing on corporate restructuring. He is a Chartered Accountant (FCCA & CA), a CFA charterholder and holds a Master’s degree in Finance from Cass Business School.
Ramesh Nair
CEO Mindspace Business Parks REITMindspace Business Parks REIT
India
Ramesh Nair, a seasoned expert in the Indian real estate sector, currently serves as the CEO of Mindspace Business Parks REIT. With over 25 years of experience, he has spearheaded firms like JLL India and Colliers India, managing large teams and ensuring targeted outcomes. An expert in India Inc., he's been on boards like the RICS Global Regulatory and South Asia, chaired CII Real Estate events, and advised Telangana State.
A prolific writer for premier publications and a business news channel guest, he's also a faculty at top Indian business institutes. Ramesh excels in driving growth in evolving markets with astute strategy and compassionate leadership.
Rao Munukutla
Chief Executive Officer - BACLBIAL
India
As the Chief Executive Officer, Rao Munukutla is entrusted with the responsibility of developing the Airport City for BIAL. His expertise lies in Strategic Planning, Growth Engineering, Global Alliances, Project Finance, Project Management, Construction and Business Development. In a career spanning over two and a half decades, Rao has handled leadership roles in the Infrastructure space and delivered various multi-billion-dollar projects in Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, India, Australia and Myanmar. Some of his internationally renowned projects include UOB Plaza and Suntec City in Singapore, Bintan Beach International Resort in Indonesia, MUSE SEZ in Myanmar and Springfield City in Australia.
Ravindra Chamaria
Chairman & MDInfinity Infotech Parks
India
Armed with invaluable life experiences,a passion for enterprise & the ability to create
winning collaborations, Ravindra Chamaria has been at the helm of pioneering Smart,
Green & marquee RE projects in Eastern India, particularly Kolkata under his
corporate banner, Infinity.
‘Think Tank’ his first project in Kolkata, went on to catalyze the IT industry in Salt Lake
& continues to be a landmark. Having built 6 million sqft, he is currently developing
an iconic temple township, ‘Krishna Bhumi’ in Vrindavan.
Ravindra Chamaria is a keen philanthropist & is closely attached to several not-for
profit organisations such as Akshaya Patra, Anant Education, India Autism Centre, Institute of Neurosciences, Jaipur Foot, Udayan Care, Round Table India.
Ravindra Kumar
CEOAurobindo Realty
India
Ravindra is currently working as CEO of Aurobindo Realty which is formed by the promoters family of Aurobindo Pharma, a leading Pharma company in India. Though this real estate entity is four year old, they have huge developments in place and construction in all the land parcels except one has already commenced. Ravindra was with L&T for almost 23 years before taking up the current assignment.
Reeza Sebastian Karimpanal
President, Residential BusinessEmbassy Group
India
Reeza’s experience spans over 18 years across brand management, marketing & sales spanning diverse industries such as Real Estate, FMCG & IT/ITES. At Embassy, she heads the Residential Business and is part of the senior leadership team. Today, she oversees an ongoing portfolio valued at over USD 1 billion. Reeza has been with the Group for over 14 years as a key contributor to the Group’s strategies, operations & decision making. She is the only woman in the RE industry to be honoured with the 'Women Super Achiever in Real Estate Sector' by the Times Business Awards 2018. She also received the prestigious Woman Achiever Award at the ‘Women Empowering Women’ by The Coveted in 2019. She holds an MBA in Marketing & HR Management.
Rishabh Goyal
FounderJaipur Warehousing
India
Rishabh is the third generation of the Jaipur Auction House family, pioneers of real estate in Rajasthan. Even since completing his MBA in Foreign Trade & The warehouse development program at IIM-Ahmedabad, Rishabh has taken the warehousing portfolio & exponentially increased the assets under development for the company. The Group’s latest product is the Jaipur Logistics Park – Rajasthan’s first Integrated Logistics park on the NH-8. Having been known as the one-stop shop for warehousing in Rajasthan, the brand has been successful in tapping major E-Commerce & FMCG clients coming their way over the past decade. The group also runs a luxury eco-friendly residences division, with Empress Greens being the flagship project located in Jaipur.
Rishi Raj
Chief Operating Officer (COO), Max Estates Limited (MEL)Max Estates
India
I have 20+ years of international experience in Research, Analytics, Consulting, Corporate Strategy, Business Strategy and Business Building (P&L ownership). In my current role I am the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Max Estates Limited (MEL), 100 percent subsidiary of Max Ventures and Industries Limited (MVIL), one of the three listed entities of the Max Group. As the COO, I am responsible for Business Strategy, Growth (Commercial and Residential business vertical), Strategic Partnerships and, overall P&L of MEL. The role also includes driving Cross Functional Strategic Initiatives including Digital as well as interface and engagement with the Regulatory Authorities.
Ritesh Vohra
Partner & Head - Real EstateInvestcorp
India
Ritesh has been a financier, advisor and entrepreneur over the course of his real estate career, and has been associated with a number of property developments across India. He moved to Investcorp in early 2019 as a result of its acquisition of IDFC Alternatives’ Real Estate platform, and heads the real estate funds management business for India. Prior to Investcorp, Ritesh worked as a Partner with IDFC Alternatives and previously as an MD at real estate fund manager Saffron Advisors. He has been a past member of the CII National Committee on Real Estate. He is also a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, United Kingdom (RICS).
Rituraj Verma
PartnerNisus Finance
India
Rituraj Verma brings 28 years of global experience across many classes of Real Estate including Residential, Commercial, Land, and Warehousing.
He is currently a partner in the AIF2 fund – Nisus Finance Services Co Pvt. Ltd. where he is focused on last mile funding for residential projects in Mumbai, Bangalore, Pune and Hyderabad. In addition, he. heads the transaction advisory vertical which deals with finding solutions for real estate owners across a broad range of options including structured debt, takeovers, mergers and acquisitions, development management, etc.
Rituraj holds a B. Tech in Mechanical Engineering (EC London) and an MBA in Marketing and Finance from the A.B. Freeman School of Business at Tulane University, New Orleans.
Rohit Gera
MDGera Developments
India
Real Estate developer with focus on residential for sale and office parks in India. Primary locations - Pune, Goa, Bangalore.
Interest in technology and innovation.
Interest in technology and innovation.
Rohit Gopalani
National Head - Leasing | Senior Vice PresidentInorbit Malls
India
Rohit Kapoor
CEO - India & South AsiaOYO
India
Rohit is currently the CEO for India & South Asia business across Hotels, Homes, LIFE & Workspaces at OYO. Started in 2013, OYO Hotels & Homes, a young hotel startup, today is one of the world’s leading chain of hotels and homes. OYO today operates in over 800 cities in 80 countries, including the U.S., Europe, U.K., India, Middle East, Southeast Asia, and Japan. A seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience, Rohit has worked in various leadership positions across sales and finance in several companies such as Max India Limited and Mckinsey&Company. Prior to joining OYO, Rohit was the Executive Director & Board Member at Max Healthcare for close to 4 years. He has also been Senior Director-Strategy & Business Performance at Max.
Rohit Nanda
VP - FinanceLodha Group
India
Rohit has over a decade of experience in PE/VC investment firms and worked in varied sectors and cities across India. Being from the PE/VC background he has a strong analytical skills in trend and investment analysis. Rohit's work experience is in the complete gamut of private equity industry: starting from fund raising from HNIs, pension funds, Development Financial Institutions (DFIs) and fund of funds to investments, deal monitoring and exits. He has also devised and designed an 'Affordable Housing Fund' with all the responsibilities involving a fund of this nature.
Ruchita Maniar
Executive DirectorGoldman Sachs
India
S. Ram Reddy
Chairman and MDSMR Holdings
India
Three Decades of success in the construction industry is a fairy tale story and has been only possible with sheer commitment and passion. Having done Bachelors of Architecture from JNTU in 1982, he went on to complete his Masters in housing from school of planning & Architecture, New Delhi in 1984. Mr. Ram Reddy has expressed exemplary experience and expertise. After gaining some preliminary exposure with a few reputed organisations, he went on to establish SMR in the year 1993. He has modelled the organisation into a competent and successful unit ever since. Mr. Ram Reddy’s expertise, knowledge and wisdom has kept him in good stead for achieving effective solutions in demanding situations which brought him accolades.
S.V. Goyal
Wholetime Director & CEOMETL - Reliance
India
Dr. Shrivallabh Goyal has been working with the Reliance Group for more than 20 years. He holds Masters Degree in Commerce, Chartered Accountancy from ICAI, Company Secretary from ICSI, Graduate in Law (LLB) and has earned Honorary Doctorate in the field of Industrial Infrastructure and Resources from Singhania University. He has also done Management Education Program (MEP) from Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIMA). An astute Finance and Commercial professional, with more than 35 years of rich and varied experience in all major areas with india’s largest Business House, he has been associated with this project since inception.
Sahil Vachani
Managing Director & CEOMax Estates
India
Mr. Sahil Vachani is Managing Director of MVIL. He has diverse experience across various sectors including consumer durables and real estate. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in management sciences from the University of Warwick, U.K., which he completed in 2003. He started his career as an investment banker with Citigroup in London where he worked on mergers and acquisitions across the Middle East and Africa region. In the year 2004, he joined Dixon Technologies, a consumer appliance manufacturing firm, as Business Head and set up new verticals across multiple locations. In the year 2006, Mr. Vachani ventured into new entrepreneurial opportunities – setting up a trading and IT business in Pakistan and also an online educational startup.
Sahil Vora
FounderSILA
India
After working at George Weiss Associates, a $3 billion hedge fund in New York, Sahil moved back to India to pursue his passion for entrepreneurship. Along with his younger brother Rushabh, they started SILA to explore opportunities in the Indian Real Estate sector. Over the last decade, SILA has scaled to manage over 150 million sqft., with 20,000+ employees across India. In 2019, SILA ventured into Real Estate Development in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, currently constructing approx. 500,000 sqft.
Sahil’s track record over the last few years led him to be named in Entrepreneur Magazine’s ‘35 under 35’ list in 2018. Sahil is also an avid sportsman, and was a member of the Indian National Squash team.
Sai Krishna Bharathan
PartnerTrilegal
India
Sai Krishna Bharathan is a senior partner at AZB & Partners and has been with the firm since 2004. Sai has over 22 years of experience and his practice areas include advising on foreign investment with particular focus on the real estate and allied sectors, formation of offshore and domestic funds, joint ventures, acquisitions and foreign investment in general. On the funds side, Sai regularly advises major offshore and domestic sponsors, fund managers and investors in relation to establishment of funds, managed accounts and the like. Sai offers particularly extensive experience of significant funds-related deals in the real estate and allied spaces.
Sameer Nayar
CEOBuildSupply
India
Sameer Nayar was the Managing Director of Credit Suisse (CS) and the Head of Real Estate Finance for the Asia Pacific region. In this role he deployed over USD 7 BN of debt and equity capital in Asia since the beginning of 2007. Previously, he was the head of large loan structuring and pricing in the US and handled over USD 75 BN of loan originations during his tenure. In addition, he was responsible for setting up Credit Suisse's real estate equity and debt platform in India. He is a founding trustee of the Special Child Trust that raises awareness and funds for children with special needs. The trust deploys its funds with a variety of organizations working in the field of autism and related developmental conditions.
Sameer Nayar
Executive Vice President - Strategic DevelopmentOberoi Hotels & Resorts
India
Samuel Vetrak
CEOBonard
Austria
Founder and CEO of BONARD and has over 20 years’ experience advising real estate investors, funds, developers and operators. Since 2007, under his leadership, his staff of 50 researchers and analysts operating in four offices around the world have been providing the highest level of secondary and primary in-field data, making BONARD a leading provider of independent and reliable research and solutions. Samuel, an individual member of the world's leading professional research association ESOMAR, is a frequent speaker at the major global real estate stages, attending dozens of conferences a year and sharing latest insights backed by his long-term industry experience
Sandeep Runwal
Managing DirectorRunwal Group
India
Mr. Sandeep Runwal is the youngest alumnus of IIM B & a fellow member of the India Advisory Board of Harvard Business School. Taking over the reins of the business in 1993 as Managing Director of the Runwal Group ,He has been pivotal in the accelerated growth of the Group the last 2 decades & has driven path-breaking collaborations in the real estate business - partnerships with Warburg Pincus & GIC. Feats that have led to him being felicitated as a Young Turk by CNBC.His “NEVER-SAY-DIE-ATTITUDE” & insightful and studied approach to the business has resulted in Runwal rank amongst the top 50 Real Estate & Infrastructure companies in India by Construction Week. As a people person, Sandeep lays great emphasis on nurturing relationships.
Sanjay Dutt
MD & CEOTata Realty
India
Sanjay is the MD & CEO of TRIL and Tata Housing with over 28 years of experience in the Real Estate Development and Consulting space. He is managing 20 ongoing projects across 13 cities in India, Sri Lanka & Maldives, incl. Commercial, Retail, Hospitality and Residential as well as infrastructure projects incl. 3 rope ways, 4 roadways & a Metro project in Pune.
Previously, he was CEO India Operations & Private Funds with The CapitaLand, a multinational Alternative Asset Management Company. Sanjay spent 23 years with top 3 global real estate consulting companies. He was MD South Asia at C&W (2001-2008 and 2012-2016), also CEO Business with JLL (2008 – 2012) and was one of the founder member of CBRE, India (1996-2001).
Sanjay Kumar Bansal
Managing PartnerDevansh Construction
India
Shri Sanjay Kumar Bansal, Aged about 41 years is the Managing Partner of M/S. Devansh Group. He is an MBA from T.A.Pai Management Institute (Manipal) and was adjudged as “Best Student Manager Award “for South India by AICTE. Since last 18 years, he is using his Experience and Expertise in Construction Industry, He is Highly Disciplined, a Practitioner of Vipasana Meditation and a Perfectionist, He was an Executive Committee Member of CREDAI Hyderabad from 2013-15.
Sanjay Mittal
MD & CEOLiving Habitats
India
Sanjay founded Living Habitats to inspire and enable the shift towards sustainable construction. He has spent close to a decade building sustainable solutions for the Indian
construction landscape. He focused on long term environmental performances of
buildings and weaved in the social connect - the need to uplift and improve the lives of all the people we are associated with, including construction workers, occupiers, vendors, neighbourhood affiliations, local authorities and non-governmental bodies.
As on date, Living Habitats is developing 1 mn sft of sustainable carbon-neutral luxury, residential space in B’lore, Hyderabad, Kottayam & Mumbai. He is also actively involved in the management of Mittal Builders.
Sanjoy Paul
Executive DirectorTCG Real Estate
India
Executive Director in TCG Real Estate. 28 years of experience in Indian Real Estate. Have worked across all the key markets in India ie Mumbai, Pune, Bangalore, Chennai, Kolkata and NCR. Specialises in two asset class ie Commercial and Residential. Have a deep understanding on land matters & regulations, product positioning, project management, leasing and asset management. Have been responsible for starting TCG’s RE operation in all 6 metropolitans. Have been a key member of 400 mn USD RE Fund. Prior to TCG Sanjoy was a Project Manager at India Habitat Centre (1.1 mn sft mixed-use development). Developer & RE Fund
Senoj Alexander
Vice President & Head - DesignKARLE INFRA PVT. LTD.
India
Seshadri Rangarajan
CFOAliens Group
India
I am an alumnus of IIT Delhi (B.Tech 1993-97) and IIM Ahmedabad (PGDM Full time 2001-2003).
I have over 16 years of experience in corporate finance, investment management, private equity, financial advisory, business consulting and investment banking with focus on real estate. I have worked on all aspects of corporate finance including financial planning & analysis, business plan preparation and modelling, MIS systems and fund raising. I have worked as part of financial advisory, project finance and private equity teams, on all aspects of transaction management, in Ernst & Young, Axis Bank, Nomura and Old Lane. I am currently the CFO of Aliens Group and am focussing on financial management of the Group and fund raising initiatives
I have over 16 years of experience in corporate finance, investment management, private equity, financial advisory, business consulting and investment banking with focus on real estate. I have worked on all aspects of corporate finance including financial planning & analysis, business plan preparation and modelling, MIS systems and fund raising. I have worked as part of financial advisory, project finance and private equity teams, on all aspects of transaction management, in Ernst & Young, Axis Bank, Nomura and Old Lane. I am currently the CFO of Aliens Group and am focussing on financial management of the Group and fund raising initiatives
Shaifali Singh
Vice PresidentDivyaSree
India
With over 16 years in diverse aspects of Real Estate, I possess significant cross-geographical and cross-functional experience across real estate consulting, transactions and design & project management. My experience spans stints with a multinational real estate services agency, a leading Indian developer, a global retail giant and an architectural design and project services firm. For large part of my career, I have managed budgets and led profit centres helping me build a well– rounded profile as a team player, with exposure to Business Development, Client Relationship Management, Marketing, Sales, People Management, Project Management and Finance.
Shiv Parekh
Founder, hBitshBits
India
Shiv is an MBA from Harvard Business School and a BS in Engineering Physics from Stanford University. He is the founder of hBits, India’s most experienced real estate fractional ownership platform, backed by Raycon Infrastructure, an Indo-German real estate and infrastructure joint venture. hBits is democratizing and digitizing investments in commercial real estate with a goal of building a global digital exchange for real estate. hBits has an AUM of Rs 100 crore and has customers from across India as well as NRIs from Singapore, Gulf, Europe, UK and USA. Its team comprises of ambitious graduates from Harvard, Stanford and IIMs as well as experienced professionals from top corporates like HDFC, HSBC, Piramal and Knight Frank.
Shobhit Agarwal
MD & CEOANAROCK Capital
India
Shobhit Agarwal, MD & CEO of ANAROCK Capital Advisors, is a visionary entrepreneur and one of the prominent faces in the Indian real estate market. With a profound experience of over 22 years in real estate investments, he has been instrumental in leveraging Indian RE to the global Capital Market platform. At ANAROCK Capital, he steers the strategic direction for RE Investment Banking Advisory through various investment verticals to serve the best interest of his clients. His in-depth knowledge coupled with his long-standing relationships with developers & capital providers has resulted in multi-billion dollar deals. In his past role, he had a successful 17-year stint at JLL India where he led the Capital Markets division with aplomb.
Shouvik Purkayastha
Managing Director - Investment BankingIDFC
India
(to update) Shouvik leads Cushman & Wakefield’s Capital Markets practice in India. He is responsible for providing strategic direction to the business, utilizing his experience and expertise in converting large scale opportunities whilst providing investment insights to regional and global funds associated with the company Shouvik has a strong background in the financial services sector having spent over 17 years in Investment Banking and Corporate Banking prior to joining C&W.
Shrikant Joshi
Managing Director & CEOL&T Realty
India
Shrikant Joshi is the Managing Director & CEO of L&T Realty Ltd, the wholly owned real estate development arm of $ 18 Bn Indian Multinational giant Larsen & Toubro Limited. He is an alumnus of IIT Delhi, IIM Ahmedabad, IMD Lausanne and has more than 3 decades of diverse experience across industries and organizations of international repute viz Wipro, Philips, Heinz, Sify & Emaar. In his current role, he is giving shape to L&T's long-term vision to create a sustainable and strong real estate business. Under his leadership, L&T Realty is currently developing more than 60 Msf of residential, commercial and retail spaces across major cities in India and emerging as one of the most admired developer in the country.
Siddharth Sangal
PrincipalProprium Capital Partners
India
Sudhanshu Kejriwal
Co-founder & Managing PartnerEverVantage
India
Sudhanshu is a Managing Partner at EverVantage and heads the Capital Markets and Investment Banking verticals across asset classes. He has gathered over a decade of experience in fund raising and deal structuring. Sudhanshu is the go-to specialist in capital advisory to Real Estate and Hospitality developers nationwide. He has single handedly raised over 1.5 Bn USD in the real estate sector.
Sujal Shroff
CEOJSW Realty
India
Sumeet Agarwal
ConsultantApollo Global
India
Sunir Ramchandani
Head - Construction Realty Funding and Asset MonetisationTATA Capital
India
A Real Estate Finance Professional with diverse experience, Sunir has been with ICICI Group since 2001. Over the past 19 years, he has worked in various roles with the Mortgage Business, working on developer relations, corporate & branch linked business, credit underwriting, Risk Management etc. He also worked with the Real Estate Transaction Services team at ICICI HFC, and led the business to a manifold growth during his tenor with the team. He currently manages the Construction & Realty Funding Business and the RE Asset Evaluation & Monetisation Business for ICICI Bank.
Suraj chhabria
PrincipalApollo Global
India
Suresh Maramreddy
Managing DirectorApollo Global
India
Suresh Rangarajan
Founder & CEOColive
India
Suresh Rangarajan K is a passionate start-up professional who began his career with Citibank and worked with the Corporate Banking & Product Management teams. He was part of the founding team of Citi-Times JV TimesOfMoney.com. Under his leadership, remit2india.com became the World’s No. 1 online money transfer service & one of the most successful internet service in India. He then founded an innovative real estate enterprise called Artha. Combining his experience in banking, internet & real estate, he founded Colive to solve housing challenges while offering a new asset class of Buy-to-let properties. He was conferred the prestigious Udyog Rattan award. WCRC and Ernst & Young awarded him the title of the “Trend Setter in Real Estate”.
Varun Singh
Director - AcquisitionsAllianz Real Estate
Singapore
Varun Singh is a Director in Allianz Real Estate Asia Pacific and heads the India & Southeast Asia business. Prior to joining Allianz in 2019, Varun was leading Singapore real estate acquisitions for JPMAM. He was directly involved with and led investments in Singapore across all sectors for JPMAM’s flagship Strategic Property Fund Asia, an open-ended core fund focused on Asia Pacific gateway cities. Previously, Varun spent 9 years investing in Indian real estate market focused on equity and debt investment opportunities. Varun graduated from Indian Institute of Technology Bombay with a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, and received his MBA from Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta.
Varun Vasu
Managing PartnerSumukha Constructions
India
Varun, first generation entrepreneur is the founder of Sumukha Constructions in 2011. He has been instrumental in the growth of the company through his passion to continuously innovate & improve. Under his guidance, Sumukha constructions has completed & delivered close to 0.5 million sq ft of mid-segment premium residential homes in Bangalore & also ventured into mixed-use commercial developments. Currently under his guidance & vision the company is getting into development of close to 1.2 mn sq ft of residential and commercial spaces across Bangalore. He has done his MBA in marketing & finance from LaTrobe University in Australia. His present focus is on scaling up the business by further strengthening the growth & expanding.
Venkat Narayana
CEO, ED & CFOPrestige Group
India
Venkat K Narayana has recently been elevated and given the role of the Chief Executive Officer of the Prestige Group. A qualified Chartered Accountant, Company Secretary, Cost Accountant, Law Graduate and Chartered Secretary, UK; Venkat, 37, has been associated with Prestige for fourteen years, and has served as its Chief Financial Officer for nine of them!
As Chief Executive Officer, Venkat's mandate is to conceptualize and implement a scalable business strategy and provide overall strategic leadership to the business. His focus lies in building high quality capabilities to further strengthen the foundation of the Prestige Group and to scale the realty business to the next level of growth.
Vidip Jatia
DirectorSupreme holdings & hospitality
India
With a knack of driving revenue growth through team management and marketing practices, Mr Vidip Jatia has focused on building the Belmac Brand. With a great vision, the young Director has proudly achieved making Belmac an aspirational name in the real estate markets of Mumbai and Pune.
His distinct ideology in the real estate space has transformed the way Belmac has been branded and is perceived. He believes in the power of youth and has built a team of millennials focusing on innovative ideas.
With BA honors in Business and Accounting from the University of Exeter, London, he has gained fondness towards the field of Marketing and Sales by working at
NEXT PLC.
Vijay Shekhawat
DirectorAustralian Consulate
India
Vineet Sekhsaria
Managing Director and Country HeadPrologis India
India
Vineet joined Morgan Stanley in Aug’2007. Vineet relocated to India in June 2011 after spending a no. of years with MSRE in New York. - Vineet has experience underwriting transactions in opportunistic and core real estate and restructuring legacy deals. - Prior to joining MSRE, Vineet worked at Deloitte Consulting in the Strategy and Operations Practice helping Fortune 500 companies restructure and grow. - Vineet has an M.B.A. from the University of Chicago and a Bachelors degree in Economics from Miami University.
Vishesh Narang
Head of Family OfficeUK Paints India (Promoter of Berger Paints India)
India
In my current role I am responsible for: 1. Managing the overall investment portfolios (including real estate). 2. Developing investment policies and other governance policies based on family’s core values. 3. Being an independent advisor to the family members who are on board of the operating entity. 4. Taking full responsibility of the operations of family office (Virtually act as a CEO). 5. Laying down the IT infrastructure for Family Office
Yash Gupta
Managing PartnerYG Real Estate
India
Yash Gupta has started his own companies called Yash Gupta Real Estate LLP and Blue Sky Ventures, India’s first PropTech fund. Before being MD and country head at HINES he has served as the CEO of Silverglades, a mid-sized Indian real estate developer. In the 90's, he ran Doorvani Cables - a manufacturer of telecommunication ancillaries. He was a consultant with McKinsey & Company in New York (and New Delhi) for 5 years and Pricewaterhouse Coopers in Chicago for 2 years. He has a Masters in Business Administration from Harvard Business School, Boston and Bachelor of Science in Industrial Management from Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh.
Yesh Nadkarni
Managing Director, Real EstatePiramal Capital
India
Yesh Nadkarni (Mumbai) joined KKR in 2015 and is head of KKR’s India real estate investment platform. Prior to joining KKR, he worked in J.P. Morgan's principal investing group, the firm’s balance sheet investing platform, where his last role was to oversee the group’s Asia-Pacific (ex-China) real estate investing business. Prior to J.P. Morgan, Mr. Nadkarni spent over ten years working in a variety of roles focusing on real estate investing and advisory areas across India, Southeast Asia, and Australia. He holds a Masters in Finance degree from London Business School and a Bachelor of Engineering degree from India.
16/09/2020 | 15:00 - 15:15 | IST (GMT+5:30)
Andy Fisher
Managing Director
Andy Fisher Workshop
Andy Fisher
Managing DirectorAndy Fisher Workshop
Singapore
Keynote Presentation - Future Proof designs for post pandemic homes.
16/09/2020 | 15:00 - 16:00 | IST (GMT+5:30)
Residential - Design, services, flexibility, proximity: Guaranteed winning recipe?
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Are homes the new offices in a post covid era?
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Design and amenities changes and implications?
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Technology factors and customer insights.
Keynote Speaker
Andy Fisher
Managing Director
Andy Fisher Workshop
Moderator
Ayesha Souza
Head of Residential Design
Colliers
Abhishek
Kapoor
COO
Puravankara
Reeza
Sebastian Karimpanal
President, Residential Business
Embassy Group
Rohit
Gera
MD
Gera Developments
Sujal
Shroff
CEO
JSW Realty
Suresh
Rangarajan
Founder & CEO
Colive
17/09/2020 | 15:00 - 16:00 | IST (GMT+5:30)
The rise of consolidation in residential real estate amid COVID-19: What are the challenges and opportunities?
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Development management opportunities for greenfield projects
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Is residential real estate a good distress investment now?
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Models that work for large and smaller players?
Moderator
Ramesh Nair
CEO Mindspace Business Parks REIT
Mindspace Business Parks REIT
Amit
Bhagat
CEO & Managing Director
ASK
Arun
MN
Founder&Managing Director
Casa Grande
Balaji
Rao
Managing Partner
Axis AMC
Harsh
Patodia
Chairman & Managing Director
Unimark Group
Kaushik
Desai
Managing Partner, WSB Partners (formerly Walton Street India)
WSB Partners
Shrikant
Joshi
Managing Director & CEO
L&T Realty
Subodh
Runwal
Managing Director
Runwal Group
Venkat
Narayana
CEO, ED & CFO
Prestige Group
Andy Fisher
Managing DirectorAndy Fisher Workshop
Singapore
Ayesha Souza
Head of Residential DesignColliers
India
With over 17 years of experience in the field of design and building technology, Ayesha’s area of expertise lies in design, detailing and execution of large as well as small scale projects in the lifestyle, retail and residential sectors. She leads project teams on all phases of design from inception to completion. Her skills include design, technical knowledge, communication, leadership and problem solving abilities. These together with the ability to collaborate with clients and consultants, as well as local building authorities enables her to arrive at apt design ideas and solutions.
Abhishek Kapoor
COOPuravankara
India
Reeza Sebastian Karimpanal
President, Residential BusinessEmbassy Group
India
Reeza’s experience spans over 18 years across brand management, marketing & sales spanning diverse industries such as Real Estate, FMCG & IT/ITES. At Embassy, she heads the Residential Business and is part of the senior leadership team. Today, she oversees an ongoing portfolio valued at over USD 1 billion. Reeza has been with the Group for over 14 years as a key contributor to the Group’s strategies, operations & decision making. She is the only woman in the RE industry to be honoured with the 'Women Super Achiever in Real Estate Sector' by the Times Business Awards 2018. She also received the prestigious Woman Achiever Award at the ‘Women Empowering Women’ by The Coveted in 2019. She holds an MBA in Marketing & HR Management.
Rohit Gera
MDGera Developments
India
Real Estate developer with focus on residential for sale and office parks in India. Primary locations - Pune, Goa, Bangalore.
Interest in technology and innovation.
Interest in technology and innovation.
Sujal Shroff
CEOJSW Realty
India
Suresh Rangarajan
Founder & CEOColive
India
Suresh Rangarajan K is a passionate start-up professional who began his career with Citibank and worked with the Corporate Banking & Product Management teams. He was part of the founding team of Citi-Times JV TimesOfMoney.com. Under his leadership, remit2india.com became the World’s No. 1 online money transfer service & one of the most successful internet service in India. He then founded an innovative real estate enterprise called Artha. Combining his experience in banking, internet & real estate, he founded Colive to solve housing challenges while offering a new asset class of Buy-to-let properties. He was conferred the prestigious Udyog Rattan award. WCRC and Ernst & Young awarded him the title of the “Trend Setter in Real Estate”.
Ramesh Nair
CEO Mindspace Business Parks REITMindspace Business Parks REIT
India
Ramesh Nair, a seasoned expert in the Indian real estate sector, currently serves as the CEO of Mindspace Business Parks REIT. With over 25 years of experience, he has spearheaded firms like JLL India and Colliers India, managing large teams and ensuring targeted outcomes. An expert in India Inc., he's been on boards like the RICS Global Regulatory and South Asia, chaired CII Real Estate events, and advised Telangana State.
A prolific writer for premier publications and a business news channel guest, he's also a faculty at top Indian business institutes. Ramesh excels in driving growth in evolving markets with astute strategy and compassionate leadership.
Amit Bhagat
CEO & Managing DirectorASK
India
Mr. Bhagat Co-founded the Real Estate Private Equity business of ASK Group in 2008. He has experience of more than a decade in the mortgage finance including as National Credit Head for the mortgage division of ICICI Bank. He was also the head of ICICI Property Services and has advised/syndicated over US $ 500 Mn of private equity investments. At ASK, he has raised and manages/advises an offshore and three domestic funds amounting to US $ 500 mn. He has invested in 25 projects in five cities and demonstrated complete exits from 11 projects. Mr. Bhagat is a Chartered accountant.
Arun MN
Founder&Managing DirectorCasa Grande
India
A first generation entrepreneur, Arun Mn is the Founder and Managing Director of CASAGRAND. From humble beginnings in 2004, Arun Mn has presided over the company’s growth to South India’s leading real estate developer with a base of 15000+ happy customers and over 20 million Sq. ft. delivered. During this period, the company has expanded operations to Coimbatore and Bangalore. CASAGRAND has introduced many unique projects such as wellness community, Kids-friendly community etc. and won multiple prestigious awards under his guidance.
Balaji Rao
Managing PartnerAxis AMC
India
Balaji Rao is a seasoned and highly respected professional in the Indian real estate industry. He has recently joined Axis AMC to head their real estate AIF vertical. Balaji has undertaken various functional roles and assumed leadership in business development, acquisitions, project execution, funding (both equity and debt) and divestments. Over his career spanning nearly 3 decades, Balaji has worked with several marquee real estate investors including, Sun Apollo, Starwood Capital, TCG Real Estate amongst others.Balaji is a rank- holding Chartered Accountant and holds an MBA from IIM-Calcutta.He is also a Fellow Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) and Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).
Harsh Patodia
Chairman & Managing DirectorUnimark Group
India
Mr. Harsh Vardhan Patodia is the Chairman and Managing Director of Unimark Group, a leading real estate and infrastructure development company with operations in Kolkata and Mumbai. The group’s portfolio spans across residential, commercial, industrial, retail, IT, and entertainment complexes, including developments of over ten million square feet. Mr Patodia is engaged in the Infrastructure Sector undertaking the construction of road and runways and in the machine tools business through its joint venture with EMCO Group, Austria and also with DKG International BV, in the Modular Kitchen Business. The company owns Star Mall, a retail destination in Madhyamgram, Kolkata occupied by all leading consumer lifestyle and entertainment brands
Kaushik Desai
Managing Partner, WSB Partners (formerly Walton Street India)WSB Partners
India
Kaushik Desai is currently Managing Partner of WSB Partners (formerly 'Walton Street India'). He is responsible for strategic initiatives of the group and managing key relationship with investors, funds and intermediaries. He is responsible for the Debt strategy in residential real estate. He brings in substantial experience in transaction structuring and helps to evaluate new investment opportunities. Prior to joining WSB, he was with Deutsche Bank, Edelweiss Capital and Dawnay Day AV Group. Kaushik is a Chartered Accountant and a Company Secretary and holds a bachelor’s degree in Commerce from University of Mumbai.
Shrikant Joshi
Managing Director & CEOL&T Realty
India
Shrikant Joshi is the Managing Director & CEO of L&T Realty Ltd, the wholly owned real estate development arm of $ 18 Bn Indian Multinational giant Larsen & Toubro Limited. He is an alumnus of IIT Delhi, IIM Ahmedabad, IMD Lausanne and has more than 3 decades of diverse experience across industries and organizations of international repute viz Wipro, Philips, Heinz, Sify & Emaar. In his current role, he is giving shape to L&T's long-term vision to create a sustainable and strong real estate business. Under his leadership, L&T Realty is currently developing more than 60 Msf of residential, commercial and retail spaces across major cities in India and emerging as one of the most admired developer in the country.
Subodh Runwal
Managing DirectorRunwal Group
India
• An alumni of Harvard Business School and MBA from North Eastern University, Boston, USA.
• Professional experience of nearly 20 years in real estate. Credited with the development of many flagship projects like Runwal Greens and R City Mall (developed in partnership with
GIC Singapore).
• Member of and has represented the Group in forums like MCHI, FICCI and CREDAI.
• A proud recipient of “Green Crusader Award 2018” for his efforts in making his projects green and environment friendly.
• One of the promoters of SREF (Subhash Runwal Education Foundation) which gives scholarships for higher education to the deserving and meritorious students.
Venkat Narayana
CEO, ED & CFOPrestige Group
India
Venkat K Narayana has recently been elevated and given the role of the Chief Executive Officer of the Prestige Group. A qualified Chartered Accountant, Company Secretary, Cost Accountant, Law Graduate and Chartered Secretary, UK; Venkat, 37, has been associated with Prestige for fourteen years, and has served as its Chief Financial Officer for nine of them!
As Chief Executive Officer, Venkat's mandate is to conceptualize and implement a scalable business strategy and provide overall strategic leadership to the business. His focus lies in building high quality capabilities to further strengthen the foundation of the Prestige Group and to scale the realty business to the next level of growth.
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CoWrks is India’s largest and fastest growing large-format coworking space provider. Established in 2016, it has become home to several leading entrepreneurs, a launch pad for startups and a work hub for millennials in large enterprises and Fortune 500 companies. Headquartered in Bangalore, CoWrks currently operates out of five cities, and is spread across 2 million sq. ft, with a community of over 23,000 members. CoWrks caters to all demographics of the workforce with an array of membership options, including flexible and dedicated desks, customizable private studios and even virtual membership. CoWrks is driven by data and technology, providing a sophisticated visitor management system, a private social networking app, digital meeting room booking, and more. With 24*7 access to select workstations, a sweeping gamut of amenities, and unique networking opportunities, the co-working space is creating a culture that boosts creativity, productivity, cross-collaboration &knowledge sharing
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Mumbai | Maharashtra | India
With a legacy of 15+ years of experience, passionate team with specialized market knowledge, EverVantage is present across major cities of India, serving 200+ clients. Our services include Capital Markets, Hospitality Advisory, Leasing Land transactions. We have raised over INR 100+Bn for Capital Markets, while closing 50 Mn+ sq. ft of Leasing and Land trades. Our proptech platform propvantage.in enables buyers and lessees to seamlessly and smartly search and transact across asset classes.
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At PwC, our purpose is to build trust in society and solve important problems. We’re a network of firms in 158 countries with more than 2,36,000 people who are committed to delivering quality in assurance, advisory and tax services. Find out more and tell us what matters to you by visiting us at www.pwc.com In India, PwC has offices in Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi NCR, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai and Pune. For more information about PwC India’s service offerings, visit www.pwc.com/in PwC refers to the PwC International network and/or one or more of its member firms, each of which is a separate, independent and distinct legal entity. Please see www.pwc.com/structure for further details.
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Founded in 1998 and listed on the Dubai Financial Market, Tabreed is a global leading UAE-based investor, developer and operator that provides energy-efficient, cost-effective and environmentally friendly district cooling solutions through long term cooling as a service concessions. Through its 75 plants, thermal storage facilities and chilled water distribution networks, Tabreed currently delivers over 1.1 million refrigeration tons of sustainable cooling to over 250 million square feet of air-conditioned area in the cities the company currently operates in. Technology agonistic; using a variety of energy or heat rejection sources and with 20 years of operational excellence, Tabreed remains the partner of choice for organizations interested in benefiting from environmentally friendly cooling solutions that support the sustainable development goals.
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https://www.tatarealty.in/
+91 22 6661 4444
Mumbai | India
Tata Group forayed into the real estate business over 35 years ago. Tata Housing was formed in 1984 and Tata Realty and Infrastructure Limited in 2007. The two companies were consolidated in 2018. TRIL has a strong presence across segments in 15 cities. Cumulatively, the company has a total of 53 projects (delivered & under construction), residential spaces of over 20 million sq ft, Commercial spaces of around 12 million square feet, Retail spaces of about 1.3 million square feet.
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+91 22 3512 1040
Gurgaon | India
Colliers (NASDAQ, TSX: CIGI) is a leading diversified professional services and investment management company. With operations in 65 countries, our 18,000 enterprising professionals work collaboratively to provide expert real estate and investment advice to clients. For more than 28 years, our experienced leadership with significant inside ownership has delivered compound annual investment returns of approximately 20% for shareholders. With annual revenues of $4.5 billion and $99 billion of assets under management, Colliers maximizes the potential of property and real assets to accelerate the success of our clients, our investors and our people.
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Pedro Nicolau is a Partner and the Global Head of Infrastructure and Portfolio Director for India at GRI Group. He leads the infrastructure division which is active in Latin America, India, China, and the USA. He also leads the real estate activities in India with a local team based in Mumbai. Prior to GRI, Pedro worked for Clarion Events Brazil in the Transportation, Mobility, and Sanitation portfolio. He has a bachelor degree in International Affairs at Unesp (São Paulo State University).
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Priya is leading the strategy, investors relationship, business development, key account management, content development, special projects, events and team management across B2B/B2C at the GRI club. Headquartered in London, the GRI Club is a 'membership by invitation' club reserved exclusively for a qualified individual (C/Director level decision-makers) in real estate globally. Priya is a part of the GRI Management team and leads the India real estate relationships (Investors, Lenders, Developers, and operators) she is also responsible for the group's Asia Pacific business expansion. She has over 20 years of Marketing and Communications experience across real estate, hospitality, media and retail industry.
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Adil Engineer
Jt.Managing PartnerCREDBERG
India
Adil Engineer is a founding Director and Managing Partner of Credberg and is based in Mumbai. Adil is responsible for Jointly leading the firms growth Strategy. He has more than 28 years of experience encompassing investment banking, investment management and construction. He has advised on deals in excess of US$ 4 billion across asset classes and the entire capital stack. Mr Engineer was previously a Partner at Brookfield Financial where he was instrumental in setting up the Indian operations and for leading the investing banking and advisory function.
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CREDBERG is a solution focused boutique investment bank that draws on its expertise in Real Assets and its global network to provide corporate finance solutions, asset brokerage and capital market services across all major real estate markets across India. CREDBERG’s trustworthy and credible team matches its deep-rooted understanding of local real estate with expertise in capital markets, to provide innovative and strategic solutions to meet the precise needs of its clients and has an unmatched track record of advising on complex situations.
Aditya Desai
Executive DirectorJLL India
India
Aditya Shrivastava
Managing PartnerGreen Apple
India
Aditya holds a credential of developing 44-mn sq.ft of mixed use Real Estate portfolio incorporating the Best of Shopping Malls, Hospitality, Residential and Commercial Office spaces, Warehousing, Educational Institution and Healthcare. Raised funds to the tune of 250MnUsd+.
With a corporate career of heading a JV with “The Phoenix Mills Ltd” till 2016 and interesting stints in the entertainment industry like Red Chillies Entertainments, Aditya has several accomplishments to his credit. Having successfully completed the exit transaction of his food-tech E-commerce startup is presently identifying new investment proposals in varied sectors.
With a corporate career of heading a JV with “The Phoenix Mills Ltd” till 2016 and interesting stints in the entertainment industry like Red Chillies Entertainments, Aditya has several accomplishments to his credit. Having successfully completed the exit transaction of his food-tech E-commerce startup is presently identifying new investment proposals in varied sectors.
Ajay Sharma
Managing Director, Valuation ServicesColliers
India
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