Hemant Prabhu serves as Chief Operating Officer - Industrial & Logistics at Hiranandani Group, one of India's leading real estate and infrastructure development companies. In his strategic leadership role, he oversees the company's industrial and logistics portfolio, driving operational excellence and business growth across multiple projects. With extensive experience in real estate development and logistics management, Prabhu plays a crucial role in advancing Hiranandani Group's expansion in the industrial real estate sector. His expertise encompasses project management, operational strategy, and infrastructure development, contributing to the company's position as a prominent player in India's commercial and industrial real estate landscape.

As Chief Executive Officer, India at ESR, Abhijit Malkani is responsible for devising and executing the overarching growth strategy for the company’s Indian business and operations. His remit spans investments, development, leasing, and fund management. Abhijit brings over 30 years of experience in the real estate sector across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. Of these, more than 15 years have been dedicated to the industrial and logistics real estate sector in the Indian market. Prior to joining ESR, Abhijit was a member of the founding team and Managing Director of IndoSpace, where he played a pivotal role in transforming the company into a leading logistics real estate developer in India. He has also held senior management roles with several distinguished industry names, including Prologis where he was country head and established the Indian operations of the company. Abhijit holds a bachelor’s degree in commerce from the University of Delhi, 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

Amol Prasadi serves as Head of Supply Chain Management at Metro Brands Limited, one of India's leading footwear and accessories retailers. With extensive expertise in supply chain operations, logistics optimization, and vendor management, he plays a crucial role in ensuring efficient product distribution across Metro Brands' nationwide retail network. His leadership focuses on streamlining procurement processes, inventory management, and delivery systems to support the company's multi-brand portfolio including Metro, Mochi, Walkway, and Da Vinchi. Prasadi's strategic approach to supply chain management contributes significantly to Metro Brands' operational excellence and market expansion across India's retail footwear sector.

Aseem is currently the director at Varde partners. Before he joined Varde, he worked with Interglobe, the Xander Group and was a senior member of the India investment team. He headed the firm’s Delhi office and focussed on residential, office and hospitality investments across India. Aseem has sourced deals, structured transactions, conducted financial and legal negotiations, identified and mitigated risks, handled developer and intermediary relationships and led due diligence teams to successfully close several acquisitions.

Monika is a Partner in the Real Estate practice and has over 20 years of experience in advising domestic and international clients on different aspects of Indian real estate law and various types of property transactions in the real estate sector. Monika’s seniority, significant domain and specialization in complicated matters and impressive track record of advising clients across the globe and in multiple sectors on complex Indian real estate transactions makes her a value add to all real estate transactions. Monika has been part of market leading real estate transactions across Maharashtra and also pan India and her in-depth, extensive and comprehensive experience fosters the ability to service transactions across various intricate real estate

R.K. Narayan serves as President – Strategy & Business Development at Horizon Industrial Parks. With over 27 years of experience, he is crucial to Horizon's growth by facilitating expansion through partnerships, acquisitions, and maximizing ROI. Prior to his current role, R.K. Narayan was the COO at All Cargo Logistics & Industrial Parks and held positions with private equity and investment banking teams at JM Financial and the Macquarie group. He holds an MBA from IIM Ahmedabad and a B.E. in Mechanical Engineering from BIT Mesra, Ranchi. He also contributes as a member of the Board of Governors of IIM Trichy. His expertise drives the company's strategic growth and sustainable development initiatives.

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.

I am currently working as an investment professional at Ivanhoe Cambridge. Prior to this I was an associate in the Real Estate investments team at Xander Group with focus on acquisitions and investments in the office assets. Before joining Xander Group, I worked as investment banking associate at Macquarie Capital India with focus on M&A, investment advisory and capital raising transactions in Real Estate space. Prior to joining Macquarie, I worked with J.P. Morgan as investment banking analyst (Real Estate) at CRG division and as asset management analyst at Global Real Assets division. I am a PGDM in Finance from Goa Institute of Management, Goa where I also won the J.P. Morgan Global Finance Scholarship of ‘Best Finance Mind on Campus’.

20 years of Global Real Estate Private Equity Investment, Asset Management and Fund Mgmt experience across 15+ countries with renowned pension fund, fund of funds and direct funds. Significant experience in seeding first time funds and leading various verticals across geographies and extensive cross culture experience having worked in Europe, Asia and North America. Prior experience as Head of Asset and Debt Management at ESR India, Executive Director at LGT Capital Partners among others. Elected as the Chairman of INREV Due Diligence Committee. Led the creation of the due diligence questionnaire that became an industry standard, used by most RE funds across Europe and serves as a guideline in fund manager selection.

~20 years of real estate private equity investment management experience with global funds active in India, across asset classes -industrial, logistics, data centres, office, residential and retail. Raised and deployed $1Bn+, saw entire fund cycles from fund raise to exits. Acquired assets across 10 cities of 1000+ acres, and successfully sold portfolios at 1.5-2.5x Eq.M. Specialise in greenfield land acquisitions, forming joint ventures, raising equity from sovereign/insurance LPs. MBA (Finance), MRICS - Charter in Property Valuations. Alumnus of Chicago Booth School of Business. Seed investor (personal capacity) in retail, media and food ventures.

Shailesh Agrawal leads Fund Management and Strategy at Welspun One, driving capital strategy, fund structuring, and investor relations. With 14+ years across Bain, Alvarez & Marsal, Tata Group, and Deloitte, he brings deep insight into private equity and value creation. At Welspun One, he anchors India’s first warehousing AIF, combining analytical rigor with a passion for real assets and long-term capital alignment.

Siddharth Dang is a Partner at Trilegal, one of India's leading full-service law firms. He specializes in corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and commercial transactions. With extensive experience in cross-border deals and regulatory matters, Siddharth advises multinational corporations, financial institutions, and domestic companies on complex legal issues. He has played a key role in numerous high-value transactions and is recognized for his expertise in corporate restructuring and compliance. Siddharth's strategic approach and deep understanding of Indian commercial law make him a trusted advisor to clients across various industries seeking legal counsel in India's dynamic business environment.