Our Indian Leadership
Expertise That Built on Experience and Integrity
Arun Kumar Sharma
Chairman
He is a retired senior Indian Police Services (IPS) officer from
the 1987 batch, Gujarat cadre, who has served in various positions
including Additional Director of the Central Bureau of
Investigation (CBI). He has held several positions of distinction
and important responsibilities and has a remarkable record of
service. He has been honoured with the President's Police Medal
for Distinguished Service and awarded the Indian Police Medal for
Meritorious Service.
With over 34 years of expertise, he has held a pivotal role in
investigations of bank and security fraud cases and also played an
important advisory role in stressed asset management. He has
attained specialisation in restructuring, management, and recovery
of distressed assets. His acumen in strategy and planning serves
as a guiding force for the organisation and helps in formulating
optimal future action plans.
He also lends his expertise in engaging with law enforcement
agencies, adeptly addressing jurisdictional issues and overcoming
roadblocks to expedite ongoing matters within the organisation.
His extensive experience includes effectively managing public
order and contributing to decision-making on vigilance and policy
matters. He is currently handling and demonstrating a profound
interest and active involvement in the real estate sector, which
is the second-largest economy in India.
Avdhesh Kumar Goel
FCA, ACS, AICWA
Chairman
(Project Development)
Dynamic executive leader with more than 35 years of distinguished
expertise spanning finance, regulatory compliance, corporate
governance, strategic project management, and real estate
development. A highly accomplished Chartered Accountant, Cost &
Works Accountant, and Company Secretary, Mr. Goel has provided
strategic financial advisory, audit, and restructuring services to
many renowned multinational and Indian corporations.
Since transitioning into real estate in 2006, he has strategically
shaped successful residential, commercial, IT, and farmhouse
projects. With comprehensive experience in project development and
marketing, Mr. Goel excels at overseeing end-to-end execution of
complex developments, emphasizing financial efficiency and
innovative, market-relevant solutions.
He brings in the Core Competencies of Strategic Leadership &
Corporate Governance, Real Estate Development & Project
Management, Financial Analysis & Risk Management, Stakeholder
Engagement & Partnership Building, Business Structuring &
Regulatory Compliance, Investment Strategy & Capital Markets.
He brings in deep expertise in financial advisory, regulatory
compliance, and corporate governance, followed by more than 20
years in real estate development and project leadership. He has
led development of innovative residential, commercial, IT space,
and farmhouse projects in Delhi NCR region with a focus on
market-driven growth and expansion. He specializes in distressed
asset acquisitions, land aggregation, legal documentation of real
estate projects, and investment advisory, consistently delivering
high-impact urban development projects.
With over 25 years of extensive and diverse experience, she has
worked in real estate, project management, marketing
communication, and brand and business development. She has
consistently demonstrated success in formulating strategies for
brand launches and establishing a strong market presence, along
with creating aspirational brand images post-launch.
She is strong in innovation, having pioneered the concept of
in-film movie tie-ups at India's leading telecom operator,
Airtel-a concept that was subsequently adopted by others within
and beyond the industry. Additionally, she has established an
international initiative that fosters innovation in the telecom
sector among youth and has several other groundbreaking
initiatives to her credit.
In recent years, her focus and involvement have been in the real
estate sector. Notably, she played a key role in securing the
Indirapuram Habitat Centre project, a distinctive venture
encompassing socio-cultural, recreational, and commercial aspects,
spanning an expansive area of more than 2 million square feet.
It is always a privilege of working alongside a professional whose
depth of experience and instinct for excellence have consistently
elevated our collective vision. With over a decade immersed in the
real estate industry, spanning hospitality, healthcare, and
large-scale development, Mani embodies a rare synthesis of
entrepreneurial drive and meticulous execution. Her ability to
lead complex initiatives, craft meaningful client experiences, and
cultivate high-value relationships has been instrumental in
shaping the stature and substance of our projects.
She brings more than just expertise, she brings perspective.
Whether it's steering promotional strategy, guiding narrative
development, or overseeing cross-functional programs, her presence
ensures that every endeavor is thoughtful, innovative, and aligned
with long-term impact. Her leadership continues to set a benchmark
within our organization – quietly powerful, unwaveringly
strategic, and always a step ahead.
Rakesh Kumar Jain
Executive Director
With more than three decades of experience in leadership roles, Rakesh is a seasoned real estate
strategist who has successfully managed large-scale real estate projects and turned around
challenging business environments. He has occupied senior leadership positions like CEO and
Executive Director at some of India’s most respected real estate companies, including Ansals,
SuperTech, Essel Realty, and Wave Infratech. Throughout his illustrious career, he has
successfully conceptualized, set up, and managed varied real estate business portfolios in the
form of integrated townships, SEZs, commercial and residential projects, IT parks, malls, and
multiplexes.
Rakesh has also operated as a trusted strategic advisor to the senior management of some of the
most respected companies, including Unitech, Omaxe, Vatika Group, and Aerens, where he played an
important role in managing complex strategic and operational issues while aligning the interests
of various stakeholders. His area of expertise includes managing multi-million-dollar real
estate projects with a special focus on strategic acquisitions, legal structuring, and
commercial success.
His key strengths are in the areas of portfolio management and risk, mergers and acquisitions,
joint ventures, global financing, operational re-engineering, and turnaround management. Rakesh
is known for his acute investment analysis, cross-cultural negotiation acumen, and his ability
to add value to assets, and he has been delivering sustainable growth, profitability, and
strategic impact in the real estate space.
Rajiv K Anand
Executive Director
With a background in civil engineering, he brings with him a rich mix of technical knowledge and
acumen, which helps him take a holistic view of real estate projects that are complex in nature and
are spread across India and other international markets.
Rajiv has been known for his ability to provide clarity and execute plans in a disciplined manner,
which has helped him work on projects that require both technical sophistication and prudent
financial management. His job description includes providing strategic guidance, especially in the
realm of capital structuring, risk management, and governance structures.
Rajiv is known for his well-rounded judgment and extensive knowledge of the market. He evaluates
opportunities with the mindset of resilience, preservation of value, and sustainable growth. His
unique skill of connecting the dots between the engineering aspects of the business and the
strategic planning of the venture enables him to lead the business in a manner that is not only
profitable but also resilient in structure.
Subhal Garg
Executive Director
Subhal Garg is responsible for market strategies, strategic partnerships, and structuring scalable
real estate initiatives in the Indian market. He works in close collaboration with the global
leadership team of Forbes Global Properties and plays an important role in adapting global
principles to India-specific strategies and market operating frameworks.
Subhal is a Chartered Accountant and has more than two decades of experience in finance, banking,
infrastructure, and real estate. His diverse experience allows him to look at real estate not only
as a development asset class but also as a structured financial opportunity. He works with
developers, landowners, institutional investors, and family offices to structure transaction
opportunities, align capital structures, and position assets for long-term sustainable value
creation.
Subhal is known for his prudent financial management, governance-oriented approach, and leadership
style that focuses on execution. His approach to work stresses the importance of transparency,
risk-adjusted growth, and best practices. His efforts help to develop professionally managed real
estate platforms that are commercially successful as well as structurally sound
Vishal Sahni
Senior Vice President Business Development
With over three decades of experience across various industries, including real estate and telecom,
and as a strategic sales leader, he is known as a market expansion expert and luxury real estate
deal maker. He has played important leadership and advisory roles with prominent real estate
companies like Saya Group, Ansals, Omaxe, Raheja, Supertech, and Lodha Group, which have helped
shape the success of large-scale real estate projects in India.
His area of specialization includes sales and market positioning of integrated townships,
residential and commercial projects, IT parks, malls, and multiplexes, which have shown exemplary
revenue performance and market presence. He is known for his specialization in Ultra High Net Worth
Individuals (UHNI) and High Net Worth Individuals (HNI), and has expertise in luxury residential and
commercial transactions in marquee projects.
On the international side, he is the head of the international real estate sales in Dubai,
Singapore, and the United States, working with some of the world’s top luxury developers like DAMAC,
Sobha, Emaar, BnW, and Danube. His international clientele is built through organized global
exhibitions and lead generation programs. His strategy combines relationship-based advisory with
structured deal-making, facilitating sustainable growth and positioning of high-value assets.
Aditya Goel
Vice President
(Business Development)
Aditya Goel, brings over 10 years of experience in the real estate
sector, built through consistent execution and a long-term
operating mindset. He holds an LLB and a BBA with a specialisation
in Real Estate and Urban Infrastructure, grounding his leadership
in both commercial acumen and regulatory understanding.
His career spans sales strategy, luxury real estate marketing,
business development, portfolio advisory, and transaction
structuring across high-value residential assets. Known for a
sharp reading of market cycles and disciplined decision-making, he
has worked closely with discerning homeowners, investors, and
strategic partners in the premium and luxury segments.
Aditya's leadership is defined by clarity, discretion, and
operational depth. Rather than scale through noise, he has focused
on building trust-led systems and sustainable growth. He reflects
stability, refined execution, and a mature approach to luxury real
estate driven by long-term value creation.
Yaman Rizvi
Executive Lead
(Middle East Region)
With over a decade of experience across hospitality, healthcare,
and real estate, she brings a unique blend of entrepreneurial
instinct and refined operational expertise. Known for turning
ambitious ideas into high-performing ventures, she has led diverse
projects and luxury-focused events with creativity, precision, and
a sharp understanding of elevated experiences.
In real estate, her strategic influence is both sophisticated and
impactful. She plays a key role in positioning projects for
high-net-worth individuals and global investors, especially across
the Middle East. By cultivating meaningful relationships and
extending curated investment opportunities, she continues to shape
ventures that are not only successful but enduringly iconic.