Coronavirus & Real Estate Leasing Patterns-Short term
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Key Participants
Key Participants
Co-chairs
Abhishek GoenkaAeka Advisors
Aditya ChellaramFeatherlite Developers
Aditya GowraGowra Ventures
Aditya ReddyAditya Homes
Aditya YamsanwarTeam ONE Architects (India) Pvt. Ltd.
Alok JainBlackstone
Aman KapoorGMR Group
Amit BhagatASK Property Fund
Amit GoenkaNisus Finance
Amit KhannaInterGlobe
Anthony IannazzoVärde Partners
Arshdeep SethiRMZ Corporation
Ashish KhandeliaCertus Capital
Chanakya ChakravartiIvanhoé Cambridge
Cristina Pérez LizOctopus Real Estate
Deepak KanodiaCurrently Unaffiliated
Dilip N.K.Tatva Legal
Fabio LongoMohari Hospitality
Jai S RupaniDinesh Hinduja Family Offices
Jason LeeAEW Capital Management
Juliana BlauB11 Properties
Karthik KrishnaEverVantage
Kishore Reddy DMANA PROJECTS
Mitesh AgrawalNV Capital Services
Mudhit GuptaEMGEE Group
Parish KapseTeam One Arteq
Pradeep KhannaNippon India AIF
Pranay AgarwalTusk Investments
Prateek JhawarMacquarie Asset Management
Rahul RaiICICI Prudential
Raj MendaRMZ Corporation
Ramesh NairMindspace Business Parks REIT
Ravindra ChamariaInfinity Infotech Parks
Rishi RajMax Estates
Robin ChhabraDextrus
Roshan GowdaSAP LABS INDIA
Sanjay Kumar BansalDevansh Construction
Sanjoy PaulTCG Real Estate
Saurabh MinochaStarlit Suites
Shaifali SinghDivyaSree
Shiv ParekhhBits
Shridhar NarayanHiranandani Group
Siddharth SangalProprium Capital Partners
Sudeep SinghMPowered
Sudhanshu KejriwalEverVantage
Sudheer PerlaTABREED
Sujal ShroffJSW Realty
Sumeet ChawlaDivyaSree
Sunir RamchandaniTATA Capital
Suresh MaramreddyApollo Global
Tariq VaidyaNV Capital Services
Thirumal GovindrajRMZ Corporation
Umang KuwadiaHappy Home Group
Urvish RambhiaHorizon Parks
Vinamra SrivastavaCapitaLand Investment
Vinay KapoorWestcourt - India
Vineet SekhsariaPrologis India
Vinod RohiraK Raheja Corp
Vithal SuryavanshiKotak Alternate Asset Managers
Yesh NadkarniPiramal Capital
Key Participants
Keynote Speaker
Adil Engineer
Jt.Managing Partner
CREDBERG
Abhishek Goenka
CEO
Aeka Advisors
Aditya Chellaram
Executive Director
Featherlite Developers
Aditya Gowra
Managing Director
Gowra Ventures
Aditya Reddy
Director
Aditya Homes
Aditya Yamsanwar
Director
Team ONE Architects (India) Pvt. Ltd.
Alok Jain
Managing Director
Blackstone
Aman Kapoor
CEO - Airport Land Development
GMR Group
Amit Bhagat
Co-founder, CEO & MD
ASK Property Fund
Amit Goenka
Chairman & Managing Director
Nisus Finance
Amit Khanna
CEO - Real Estate
InterGlobe
Anthony Iannazzo
Head of European Real Estate
Värde Partners
Arshdeep Sethi
President, Real Estate
RMZ Corporation
Ashish Khandelia
Founder & CEO
Certus Capital
Chanakya Chakravarti
Head of Indirect Strategies, Asia-Pacific
Ivanhoé Cambridge
Cristina Pérez Liz
Co-Head Real Estate Investments Europe
Octopus Real Estate
Deepak Kanodia
Director
Currently Unaffiliated
Dilip N.K.
Partner
Tatva Legal
Fabio Longo
Chief Investment Officer
Mohari Hospitality
Jai S Rupani
CIO and Principal
Dinesh Hinduja Family Offices
Jason Lee
Chief Investment Officer and Senior Portfolio Manager, Managing Director
AEW Capital Management
Juliana Blau
Managing Partner
B11 Properties
Karthik Krishna
Co-founder & Managing Partner
EverVantage
Kishore Reddy D
Managing Director
MANA PROJECTS
Mitesh Agrawal
CIO - Real Estate
NV Capital Services
Mudhit Gupta
Founder and CMD
EMGEE Group
Parish Kapse
Co-Founder & Director
Team One Arteq
Pradeep Khanna
Head, Real Estate Investments
Nippon India AIF
Pranay Agarwal
Founder and CIO
Tusk Investments
Prateek Jhawar
Head of Real Assets - India
Macquarie Asset Management
Rahul Rai
Executive VP & Head RE Business
ICICI Prudential
Raj Menda
Chairman, Supervisory Board
RMZ Corporation
Ramesh Nair
MD & CEO, Mindspace Business Parks REIT
Mindspace Business Parks REIT
Ravindra Chamaria
Chairman & MD
Infinity Infotech Parks
Rishi Raj
Chief Operating Officer (COO), Max Estates Limited (MEL)
Max Estates
Robin Chhabra
Founder & CEO
Dextrus
Roshan Gowda
Regional Head, APJ & Greater China - Global Real Estate and Facilities (GRF)
SAP LABS INDIA
Sanjay Kumar Bansal
Managing Partner
Devansh Construction
Sanjoy Paul
Executive Director
TCG Real Estate
Saurabh Minocha
Managing Director
Starlit Suites
Shaifali Singh
Managing Director & Chair - Residential
DivyaSree
Shiv Parekh
Founder, hBits
hBits
Shridhar Narayan
CEO - Hiranandani Group, Real Estate & Infrastructure Business
Hiranandani Group
Siddharth Sangal
Principal
Proprium Capital Partners
Sudeep Singh
Co-founder and Chief Executive
MPowered
Sudhanshu Kejriwal
Co-founder & Managing Partner
EverVantage
Sudheer Perla
Managing Director
TABREED
Sujal Shroff
CEO
JSW Realty
Sumeet Chawla
VP Marketing
DivyaSree
Sunir Ramchandani
Head - Construction Realty Funding and Asset Monetisation
TATA Capital
Suresh Maramreddy
Managing Director
Apollo Global
Tariq Vaidya
MD - Real Estate
NV Capital Services
Thirumal Govindraj
CEO
RMZ Corporation
Umang Kuwadia
Jt. Managing Director
Happy Home Group
Urvish Rambhia
CEO
Horizon Parks
Vinamra Srivastava
Chief Sustainability Officer (Designate)
CapitaLand Investment
Vinay Kapoor
CEO
Westcourt - India
Vineet Sekhsaria
Managing Director and Country Head
Prologis India
Vinod Rohira
MD & CEO
K Raheja Corp
Vithal Suryavanshi
Partner
Kotak Alternate Asset Managers
Yesh Nadkarni
Managing Director, Real Estate
Piramal Capital
Adil Engineer
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.
Abhishek Goenka
Abhishek Goenka
CEOAeka Advisors
India
Abhishek Goenka is currently the CEO of the RMZ Family Office and the CEO at CoWrks. He is also the CIO at CoWrks Foundry. Previously, Abhishek has worked with PwC and BMR, and in both firms he has been actively engaged in advising families in setting up a governance framework and also on succession planning. He has also assisted promoters of some of the largest listed companies in Bangalore in moving to a Trust holding structure, including dealing with cross border issues. Abhishek is well versed with the various operating models of single and multi-family offices. Abhishek is also known for his domain expertise in real estate and Prop-Tech.
Aditya Chellaram
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
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
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 Yamsanwar
Aditya Yamsanwar
DirectorTeam ONE Architects (India) Pvt. Ltd.
India
Aditya leads the Experiential & Wellness Design Practice @TOA. With 16+ years of experience in leading the development of integrated technology-enabled workplaces, that combine an organization's strategy, space types & sciences to create interdisciplinary facilities that lead to innovations & creative breakthroughs, he proposes designs that are at convergence of engineering, efficiency & wellness. He uses the work environment as a tool to solve organizational challenges. He understands issues firms face as they attempt to effect change through the built environment and helps develop data-driven planning and property solutions that link design to all business functions and organizational goals. He is a CoreNet Global & GRI member.
Alok Jain
Alok Jain
Managing DirectorBlackstone
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 Kapoor
Aman Kapoor
CEO - Airport Land DevelopmentGMR Group
India
Experienced Chief Executive Officer with a demonstrated history of working in the Real Estate and land development business. Skilled in Negotiation, Business Planning, Sales, Feasibility Studies, and Asset Management. Strong business development professional with a MBA focused in IT from Nottingham Business School.
Amit Bhagat
Amit Bhagat
Co-founder, CEO & MDASK Property Fund
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 Goenka
Amit Goenka
Chairman & Managing DirectorNisus 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 Khanna
Amit Khanna
CEO - Real EstateInterGlobe
India
Chartered Accountant, Post Graduate Programme in Management (Indian School of Business - ISB, Hyderabad, Co2004), Owners President Management Program OPM49, Harvard Business School.Amit is an Accountant and Management graduate by qualification and is based in New Delhi. In his current role, as CEO of InterGlobe Real Estate Ventures, Amit is setting up InterGlobe Enterprises Real Estate division which manages assets worth $300m. Prior to his role at InterGlobe, Amit ran ‘The Phoenix Fund’, a SEBI registered Portfolio Management Scheme of which Amit was the Founder & CIO. He was also the Founder Director at GRAAVAA which engaged in mining, processing and retailing of natural stone (Granite, Marble, Travertine, Onyx and Semi-Precious Stones
Anthony Iannazzo
Anthony Iannazzo
Head of European Real EstateVärde Partners
United Kingdom
Tony Iannazzo is Head of European Real Estate and oversees the firm’s real estate asset management globally. Based in London, he joined the firm in 2008. Prior to joining Värde, Tony was an Associate at Lazard, focusing on middle-market M&A advisory work. Prior to Lazard, he practiced securities and M&A law at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP in their Chicago office, and corporate law at Sullivan & Cromwell LLP in New York. Tony graduated from St. John’s University in Minnesota with a B.A. in Political Science and received a J.D. from Harvard Law School.
Arshdeep Sethi
Arshdeep Sethi
President, Real EstateRMZ Corporation
India
Arshdeep has 25 years of experience in Business Management. He has held strategic roles in various companies across industries such as RE, Telecom/Infrastructure & Insurance. Before, he played key roles with Bharti Enterprises, Max New York Life, Punj Lloyd & Colliers International. In 2004 Arshdeep joined RMZ and plays a key role in defining and implementing the strategic vision of the group. He has led various capital-raising and partnership initiatives with top PE & SWF. He has been instrumental in raising over USD 1 billion of foreign direct investment from these global investors. Additionally, he represents the RE industry during dialogues with governmental bodies with regard to the policies related to REIT and SEZ development.
Ashish Khandelia
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.
Chanakya Chakravarti
Chanakya Chakravarti
Head of Indirect Strategies, Asia-PacificIvanhoé Cambridge
India
Chanakya (Chan) Chakravarti is the MD for India, responsible for implementing in his territory, the investment and asset-management strategies outlined in Ivanhoé Cambridge’s annual business plan and strategic plan. He works closely with the Growth Markets team and collaborates with internal and external stakeholders to put in place and consolidate strategic partnerships for major projects in India. Mr. Chakravarti is a seasoned manager with more than 27 years of experience, including over 20 years in real estate, investment and development. Before joining Ivanhoé Cambridge in 2018, he was Managing Director, Global Alternatives, Asia, at J.P. Morgan Chase. Chan has previously held country management roles at Actis Capital and C&W.
Cristina Pérez Liz
Cristina Pérez Liz
Co-Head Real Estate Investments EuropeOctopus Real Estate
Spain
Cristina joined Octopus Capital in 2024 and heads our Spanish office and is Co-head of Real Estate Investment. Cristina is a seasoned Real Estate Investment leader with 30 years of experience. She has worked with top firms across Europe to invest and divest across a variety of real estate sectors, such as Kennedy Wilson, Santander, Goldman Sachs and JP Morgan. Over the course of her career, she has led teams and projects that have significantly influenced both the financial and physical landscapes of Spain.
Deepak Kanodia
Deepak Kanodia
DirectorCurrently Unaffiliated
India
As one of India’s youngest directors, Mr. Deepak Kanodia demonstrates a fine balance between sharp technical knowledge and exuberance of youth. With his innovative and futuristic approach, he is the man behind project executions and planning at M3M group. He has successfully initiated and implemented new technology platforms ensuring faster execution of projects, timely delivery and construction quality. He is also actively involved in financial planning and forecasting across all projects, while exploring innovative methods of raising funds and managing cash flows. His acumen for not only project execution but also number crunching has resulted in reducing construction time and cost on the group’s brown field and green field projects.
Dilip N.K.
Dilip N.K.
PartnerTatva Legal
India
Dilip practices in the areas of corporate and commercial laws and has experience in investments (both domestic and international), mergers and acquisitions (onshore and offshore), corporate restructuring, employment laws, private equity, project finance and related negotiations and documentation.He has substantial industry-specific experience in the areas of private equity, retail, hospitality, infrastructure, real estate (including townships and SEZ), financial services, information technology, funds, education and health care, having handled several transactions in these sectors.Dilip has also industry experience of the venture capital and retail sectors.
Fabio Longo
Fabio Longo
Chief Investment OfficerMohari Hospitality
United Kingdom
Prior to joining Mohari, Fabio ran Bain Capital Special Situations and Real Estate division in Europe – a $20bn AuM business that he built since joining the firm in 2013. Further, as part of the senior leadership, his responsibilities covered the US, EMEA, and Asia, with a focus on activities such as Commercial Real Estate, ABS, Illiquid Credit, Special Situations and Principal Distressed. Prior to Bain Capital, Fabio was a Principal in the European Principal Finance Fund at Apollo, where he played a pivotal role in identifying and executing high-impact investment opportunities. Fabio began his career in the Investment Banking group at Goldman Sachs. Fabio holds a M.Eng. from the University of Cambridge and the MIT.
Jai S Rupani
Jai S Rupani
CIO and PrincipalDinesh Hinduja Family Offices
India
Jai S Rupani is the CIO and Principal of Dinesh Hinduja Family Offices, where he leads the management of a diversified investment portfolio across real estate, equities, bonds, private equity, and venture capital. He also oversees strategic initiatives, including financial education and succession planning. Previously, Mr. Rupani was an investment banker at RBC Capital Markets, managing tech IPOs and M&A. He also served on the investment team at True North, a private equity firm, leading significant investments in companies like Meru Cabs and ACT Broadband. He holds a BBA from the University of Michigan and an MBA from the University of Texas at Austin.
Jason Lee
Jason Lee
Chief Investment Officer and Senior Portfolio Manager, Managing DirectorAEW Capital Management
Hong Kong
Jason Lee is a Managing Director and Chief Investment Officer for AEW in Asia and Portfolio Manager for AEW's Asia Core Plus/Value-Add Strategy. He is also a member of the AEW Asia Investment Committee. Mr. Lee is responsible for implementing the investment strategy including, sourcing, structuring and underwriting of new investment opportunities. Mr. Lee has 22 years of real estate investment experience. Prior roles include being a Director of Merrill Lynch’s Asia Opportunistic Real Estate Fund and the Global Principal Investments Group. Mr. Lee has a B.S. from Cornell University, an M.S. from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and is fluent in Mandarin.
Juliana Blau
Juliana Blau
Managing PartnerB11 Properties
Brazil
Juliana Blau is the managing partner of B3 Empreendimentos Imobiliários. She is responsible for the consolidation of previously acquired assets, professionalization of the firm as well as new investments and portfolio strategy. Juliana holds a bachelor degree in Business from Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV).
Karthik Krishna
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.
Kishore Reddy D
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.
Mitesh Agrawal
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)
Mudhit Gupta
Mudhit Gupta
Founder and CMDEMGEE Group
India
Mr. Mudhit Gupta began his journey with Vikas Group in 1986 and was appointed as the CEO and Vice Chairman In 1991. In 2002, he laid the foundations for his own venture: EMGEE Group. With an experience of building over 3 mn set in Mumbai, Goa and Khandala in marquee locations, he has still successfully managed to keep the Group privately held with practically zero debt exposure which is a rarity in today’s market scenario. It has been a steady journey of growth, guided by a vision through prudent business policies, while emphasizing on quality and timely delivery of projects. Today the group is diversifying and entering the Hospitality business by setting up a 5 star Hotel in Dona Paula, Goa.
Parish Kapse
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.
Pradeep Khanna
Pradeep Khanna
Head, Real Estate InvestmentsNippon India AIF
India
Senior leader with 25+ years of experience in Real Estate Investment Management, Credit, Project Finance, Investment Banking & Project Management in India and abroad. Heading Nippon India Real Estate investments since 2011 and prior to that had set up and anchored real estate private equity business in previous organization (ICICI Prudential AMC). He has well diversified experience over entire life cycle of Funds (domestic and offshore) and strong track record of investing in real estate projects (residential and commercial) across all stages in various formats across market cycles. Holds Masters in Business Management and B Tech (Civil Engg) and advance certifications from Wharton and Columbia Business School.
Pranay Agarwal
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.
Prateek Jhawar
Prateek Jhawar
Head of Real Assets - IndiaMacquarie Asset Management
India
Rahul Rai
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.
Raj Menda
Raj Menda
Chairman, Supervisory BoardRMZ Corporation
India
Under Raj Menda's visionary leadership, RMZ has become a global leader in alternative asset ownership, strategically investing in high-growth opportunities that foster a sustainable global economy. Raj was the first Indian to serve on the jury of the Urban Land Institute’s Awards for Excellence and currently chairs FICCI's 2026 Committee on Urban Development & Real Estate. His contributions to shaping urban landscapes are both pioneering and unparalleled. Raj’s stewardship drives RMZ’s focus on sustainability and innovation, positioning it as a pioneer in emerging sectors. By leveraging strategic partnerships and advanced business acumen, he ensures RMZ delivers exceptional returns while shaping India's economic landscape with a global outlook.
Ramesh Nair
Ramesh Nair
MD & CEO, Mindspace Business Parks REITMindspace Business Parks REIT
India
Ramesh Nair, a seasoned expert in the Indian real estate sector, currently serves as the MD & 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.
Ravindra Chamaria
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.
Rishi Raj
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.
Robin Chhabra
Robin Chhabra
Founder & CEODextrus
India
After schooling in UK, Robin earned Bachelor of Science in Architecture & Master of Architecture from University of Michigan,Ann Arbor. He worked in diverse projects spanning theatre set design & heritage hotels with boutique architecture firm Kay Ngee Tan Architects (Singapore); then joined the award-winning team at Serie Architects as Senior Architect in Mumbai. Here,he acquired the unique skill of managing contextual & spatial logic with unique formal expression. He led several residential & commercial projects incl. schools, hotels & sports facilities.Recognizing the need to provide professionals with a work space offering all the finesse of a top-notch office with none of the fuss involved in maintaining it, he founded Dextrus in 2018.
Roshan Gowda
Roshan Gowda
Regional Head, APJ & Greater China - Global Real Estate and Facilities (GRF)SAP LABS INDIA
India
As the future of Work unravels globally, Roshans passion lies in spearheading the endeavour to evolve ground-breaking workplace strategies to optimize and stimulate employee performance. The Workplace in the New – and how Wellness, Sustainability and Technology can contribute – is a subject where Roshans interests range from the strategic to the hands-on. In a career spanning over 20 years, Roshan has developed a reputation of a Thought Leader in the Indian and APAC Real Estate ecosystems and is frequently sought-after to engage in future of Work discussion
Sanjay Kumar Bansal
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.
Sanjoy Paul
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
Saurabh Minocha
Saurabh Minocha
Managing DirectorStarlit Suites
India
Mr. Saurabh Minocha has an experience of 3 decades in the Hospitality and Tourism industry. He is involved in pioneering Starlit Suites contributing to the development of the company and is leading the entire workforce in cohesion to ensure that the venture operates and functions efficiently and successfully. With his effective leadership the team is driven to make Starlit Suites the largest Serviced Hotel Apartment group in the country and expand overseas.
Shaifali Singh
Shaifali Singh
Managing Director & Chair - ResidentialDivyaSree
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
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.
Shridhar Narayan
Shridhar Narayan
CEO - Hiranandani Group, Real Estate & Infrastructure BusinessHiranandani Group
India
As the CEO - Hiranandani Group Real Estate & Infrastructure Business, he drives the Business Strategy & Re-engineering, Operations,Investments/Divestments & M & A. across business verticals of Real estate, Infrastructure/Utilities, Industrial & Logistics parks. He is also associated with Pegasus Fininvest Advisory Pvt. Ltd. Prior to Hiranandani Group, He was the Group director & CEO of a large entity operating in the Hospitality and Real estate sector. He was also the Group CFO of “Future Capital Holdings Ltd.” He was the CFO for “Britannia Industries Ltd.”. He has had a long stint of 7 years with “Coca-Cola India” as Vice-President Finance and as a board member at the bottling company “Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Ltd.
Siddharth Sangal
Siddharth Sangal
PrincipalProprium Capital Partners
India
Siddharth Sangal is a Principal at Proprium Capital Partners - UK. He has a distinguished career in investment, having previously served in various capacities at Proprium Capital Partners from 2013 to 2021, including Principal/Director, Vice President, Senior Associate, and Associate. Prior to his extensive tenure at Proprium, Siddharth was an Investment Professional at India Real Estate Partners and The Carlyle Group in 2012. He began his career as an Analyst at Morgan Stanley from 2009 to 2011 and as an Equity Analyst at Barai Capital Management from 2008 to 2009. Siddharth pursued his education at The Johns Hopkins University, where he studied Applied Math & Statistics, Economics, and Entrepreneurship & Management. His expertise spans real estate and investment management.
Sudeep Singh
Sudeep Singh
Co-founder and Chief ExecutiveMPowered
India
Sudeep Singh is the Founder & CEO of Mpowered; a firm that specialises in Asset-Management Solutions. He has been a serial entrepreneur for over a decade and has carved a diverse and interesting professional path for himself. Prior to launching this first-of-its-kind venture, Sudeep held the CEO’s office at BlackRock backed GoWork, one of India’s most popular co-working campuses, which he built from the ground up. He raised a whopping USD 53Mn for the business from prestigious Investors including BlackRock and CLSA Partners. An insatiable quest for Technology, unprecedented Strategic Business acumen and an undying Entrepreneurial Spirit are attributes that define his personality.
Sudhanshu Kejriwal
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.
Sudheer Perla
Sudheer Perla
Managing DirectorTABREED
India
Sudheer is the India Country Manager for Tabreed, the world’s largest listed district cooling utility headquartered in Abu Dhabi that currently provides sustainable cooling as a service to over 250 million square feet of real estate developments through the 75 district cooling systems the company operates across the GCC countries. Having commenced his stint with Tabreed in a corporate finance role successfully completing its extensive $1.7 billion restructuring and recapitalization plan in 2011, he has since worked in a variety of roles from regional asset management, business development to managing the company’s M&A activities up until early 2019.
Sujal Shroff
Sujal Shroff
CEOJSW Realty
India
Sujal Shroff, the CEO of JSW Realty brings years of full-cycle real estate expertise to this young and progressive company. JSW Realty has a strong focus on design and energetically embraces the circular economy. With a diverse portfolio of residential, township and community projects, JSW Realty has collaborated with both local and foreign talent to optimize the firm’s quest to make beautiful and functional architecture a part of the Indian story. A strong conceptual thinker with global exposure , Sujal has been able to contextualize his knowledge and experience to bring the best-in-class systems and processes to the projects at hand. Sujal sits on the board of directors at JSW Realty.
Sumeet Chawla
Sumeet Chawla
VP MarketingDivyaSree
India
Sunir Ramchandani
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.
Suresh Maramreddy
Suresh Maramreddy
Managing DirectorApollo Global
India
Mr. Maramreddy is responsible for sourcing, underwriting, executing and managing real estate investment transactions for Apollo Global Management in India. He has over 17 years of experience in RE PE, portfolio analytics, strategy and research. Prior to joining Apollo in 2010, he was VP with Citi Property Investors (“CPI”) Asia Pacific. Prior to that, he worked for two years in CPI’s New York office researching more than 100 global property markets. Prior to joining CPI in 2003, he was with Property & Portfolio Research (“PPR”), Boston. He received an M.B.A. from Clemson University in South Carolina, USA and holds a Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering from Osmania University, Hyderabad, India. Mr. Maramreddy is a CFA charter holder.
Tariq Vaidya
Tariq Vaidya
MD - Real EstateNV Capital Services
India
Tariq is the Managing Director & CEO of New Vernon Capital, with a demonstrated history of success in the real estate Private Equity space. He has spent over 25 years in the Real Estate industry. He was instrumental in setting up Knight Frank in India and ran their Advisory and Corporate Real Estate functions before joining NV Capital Services in 2005. Built up a commercial real estate portfolio of ~8.5 mn aft and successfully exited ~6.5 mn sft to global and domestic institutional investors with arguably some of the best returns in the industry.
Thirumal Govindraj
Thirumal Govindraj
CEORMZ Corporation
India
Holding a graduate degree in Bachelor of Arts and with 20 years of Sales experience out of which 15 years in the Real Estate space working with CBRE one of the largest International Property consultants in the world in multiple markets of Bangalore, Chennai and Mumbai, he has worked on some of the largest Leasing as well as Built To suit transactions for some of the largest corporate in India, like Honeywell, Shell, ANZ, HP, Cognizant, HSBC to name a few. HE joined RMZ Corp in the year 2012 as a Leasing Director. He is currently the Managing Director of the group and is a Member of the Board and the Executive Committee, he is responsible for the complete commercial Business of the RMZ group.
Umang Kuwadia
Umang Kuwadia
Jt. Managing DirectorHappy Home Group
India
With his engineering skills, business management systems and financial discipline running through the organization, Mr. Kuwadia aspires to achieve and deliver perfection. He is one of the youngest entrepreneurs to win and successfully complete large-scale redevelopment projects, the latest one being Jade Gardens near MIG Club, BKC and ‘O2’ Commercial Towers in Mulund (West), Mumbai. Mr. Kuwadia has played a huge role in organization and resource building. His research in product mix and design along with continuous market studies has ensured that Happy Home remains in tune with changing market trends. Equipped with commendable presentational skills and his skill to understand customer needs, he is a very popular face of our organization
Urvish Rambhia
Urvish Rambhia
CEOHorizon Parks
India
Vinamra Srivastava
Vinamra Srivastava
Chief Sustainability Officer (Designate)CapitaLand Investment
Singapore
Vinamra Srivastava was the Chief Executive Officer, India Business Parks for Capitaland. Vinamra oversees investments, development, operations, asset management and strategic planning for the business parks in India, and leads the expansion and enhancement of the Group’s portfolio of assets in the country. He was previously based in Singapore heading Group Corporate Strategy & Development. He contributed to the successful Ascendas-Singbridge post-merger integration process and played a key leadership role to develop the India strategy.
Vinay Kapoor
Vinay Kapoor
CEOWestcourt - India
United Kingdom
Vinay Kapoor holds a Masters in Architecture from Toronto University, and a Masters in Urban Design from Harvard. Founded Westcourt in 2005 and continues at the helm as CEO. Has led the design and development of large scale urban projects in Europe and India, including the Four Seasons Hotel & Residences in Bangalore and Phase 2 of Enderby Wharf in London. Co-founder of Studio u+a, an architecture and urban design practice in New York, London and India.
Vineet Sekhsaria
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.
Vinod Rohira
Vinod Rohira
MD & CEOK Raheja Corp
India
Equipped with an MBA from Booth School of Business, Chicago, and a law degree from the Mumbai University, Vinod began his career with the K. Raheja Corp, over two decades ago. A fine example of his work philosophy has resulted in building brand ‘Mindspace’ – with the idea of establishing world-class business districts; a concept which has completely revolutionized the Commercial Real Estate sector in India. Having led the development of Grade A commercial real estate across the country, and the listing of Mindspace Business Parks REIT on the Indian stock exchanges, his current focus is on driving the commercial business’ strategic operations with an emphasis on stakeholders’ management and business development.
Vithal Suryavanshi
Vithal Suryavanshi
PartnerKotak Alternate Asset Managers
India
Vithal Suryavanshi is a Partner at Kotak Alternate Asset Managers, bringing over three decades of extensive experience in commercial real estate. He is a senior member of the Kotak Realty Fund's commercial real estate vertical. Previously, Suryavanshi served as Senior Vice President and Regional Head for Western India at Brookfield Properties, where he was pivotal in leading leasing portfolios, asset operations, and strategic development. His expertise also spans revenue enhancement and market partnerships, and he has held senior leadership roles at Mayfair Housing and K. Raheja Corp. He holds an Executive MBA from NMIMS and completed the Accelerated Development Program at the University of Chicago.
Yesh Nadkarni
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.
The impact of COVID-19 is continually evolving but it is now clear that it has the potential to cause significant disruption to businesses around the world. Even though cheap debt costs in commercial spaces can mean higher return on equity, the income side needs to stack up through healthy tenant numbers.
 

Delay in deals due to the delay in decision making for long term leases?

 

Contract terminations due to force majeure?

 

Occupiers deferring large space commitments and moving to coworking spaces?

 

Are occupiers considering a flex and core strategy?

 

What are the leasing challenges and how is the market adapting to this situation?

 
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Senior Vice President - Marketing
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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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