At Sobha Limited, our leadership team embodies the core values of Mr. P.N.C. Menon, our visionary Founder. Their collective experience, unwavering commitment to quality, and forward-thinking strategies steer us towards new horizons of excellence in the real estate industry. They inspire our “Passion at Work” philosophy, ensuring every project reflects our promise of precision, aesthetics, and timely delivery.
The Visionary Founder
Mr. P.N.C. Menon Founder and Chairman Emeritus
Mr. P.N.C. Menon is the architect of Sobha’s philosophy and its remarkable success story. With a humble beginning in interior decoration in Oman in 1976, he brought his relentless pursuit of perfection and uncompromising commitment to quality to India, establishing Sobha Developers (now Sobha Limited) in 1995. His legacy is etched in iconic structures across the Middle East, including the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, and his vision transformed the perception of quality in Indian real estate. A renowned philanthropist, Mr. Menon, along with his wife Sobha, is a signatory to ‘The Giving Pledge’, committing a significant portion of his wealth to charity. His pioneering spirit continues to inspire every facet of Sobha’s operations.
The Board of Directors
Our Board of Directors comprises a blend of seasoned industry veterans and independent experts, bringing diverse perspectives and robust governance to the company. They oversee strategic direction, ensure compliance, and champion sustainable growth.
- Mr. Ravi PNC Menon Chairman A Civil Engineering graduate from Purdue University, USA, Mr. Ravi PNC Menon brings extensive experience in construction and real estate development. As Chairman, he is responsible for steering Sobha’s overall strategy, maintaining its leadership position in quality, and driving the company’s pan-India expansion. He has been instrumental in reinforcing Sobha’s brand presence and achieving significant sales volumes while upholding financial discipline.
- Mr. Jagadish Nangineni Managing Director Mr. Jagadish Nangineni brings over two decades of rich experience in real estate, consulting, and technology. An alumnus of IIT Bombay and IIM Calcutta, he joined Sobha in 2009 and has held senior strategic and operational roles. As Managing Director, he oversees the company’s day-to-day operations across various regions, leveraging his deep understanding of Sobha’s culture and processes to drive growth objectives and establish new market footprints.
- Mr. Nisanth M.N. Deputy Managing Director Mr. Nisanth M.N. has been associated with Sobha Limited for over two decades since 2002. A Civil Engineering graduate, he has demonstrated exceptional project execution skills and leadership in managing large teams across multiple projects. As Deputy Managing Director, he plays a crucial role in overseeing operations in key regions like Mumbai, Pune, Gujarat, and Kerala, contributing significantly to the company’s growth and operational excellence.
- Mr. Subba Rao Amarthaluru Independent Director A distinguished Chartered Accountant with over 35 years of experience, Mr. Amarthaluru brings invaluable financial acumen and governance expertise to the board. His contributions to the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) and the ICAI Accounting Standards Board underscore his authority in financial matters.
- Mr. Gopal B. Hosur Independent Director A retired Indian Police Service (IPS) officer with 36 years of distinguished public service, Mr. Hosur provides critical insights into regulatory compliance, risk management, and ethical conduct, reinforcing Sobha’s commitment to robust corporate governance.
- Ms. Srivathsala K.N. Independent Director Ms. Srivathsala K.N. contributes her expertise to the board as an Independent Director, bringing valuable perspectives that support the company’s strategic decision-making and commitment to stakeholder interests.
- Mr. Raman Mangalorkar Independent Director With close to three decades of experience in industry, consulting, and private equity, Mr. Mangalorkar brings a global perspective on strategic, operational, and organizational issues. His entrepreneurial background and experience in health-tech further diversify the board’s expertise.
- Mr. R.V.S. Rao Independent Director Mr. R.V.S. Rao serves as an Independent Director, contributing his extensive experience and independent judgment to guide the company’s governance and long-term vision.
Senior Management Team
Our senior management team comprises dedicated professionals who are experts in their respective fields, driving the daily operations and ensuring the seamless execution of Sobha’s projects and strategic initiatives.
- Mr. Yogesh Bansal Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Responsible for the financial health and strategic financial planning of Sobha Limited.
- Mr. Bijan Kumar Dash Company Secretary & Compliance Officer Ensures adherence to corporate governance norms, statutory compliances, and investor relations.
- Ms. Shanthi V. Chief Operating Officer Oversees key operational aspects to ensure efficiency and delivery excellence.
- Mr. Manoj Rastogi CEO – Concrete Products Division Leads one of Sobha’s critical backward integration verticals, ensuring high-quality concrete production.
- Mr. Harish Babu CEO – Interiors Division Heads the interiors vertical, delivering bespoke interior solutions.
- Mr. Rajesh Nair CEO – Glazing & Metal Works Division Manages the sophisticated glazing and metal works operations, another key aspect of Sobha’s backward integration.
- Ms. Geetha K. Nair Chief Design Officer Guides the architectural and design vision of Sobha’s projects, ensuring aesthetic appeal and functionality.
- Mr. Raghu Balan Chief Technology Officer Drives technological innovation and digital transformation within the company.
- Mr. Satish Kamath Head – Human Resources Oversees talent management, employee welfare, and fostering a culture of “Passion at Work.”
- Mr. Prasanna Venkatesh Head – Plumbing, Environment & Fire Ensures excellence in MEP services and sustainable practices.
- Mr. Devaraja T.H. Head – Electrical & HVAC Leads the electrical and HVAC engineering functions for all projects.
The leadership at Sobha Limited is a testament to expertise, integrity, and a shared commitment to building homes and communities that truly stand the test of time. Their collective guidance ensures that Sobha continues to set benchmarks in the real estate sector, driven by a philosophy that puts quality and customer delight at its very core.