CapitaLand Investment Appoints Sumit Gera as CEO, India Business Park

Mr. Sumit Gera has been appointed CEO of India Business Park by CapitaLand Investment Limited (CLI), effective May 16, 2024.

In his new position, Gera will lead CLI's expansion strategy in India by spearheading measures to expand the company's portfolio of business parks.

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Before joining CLI, Gera oversaw Partners Group AG's real estate assets in Australia and India for private equity.

In line with CLI's succession planning, Mr Gera has taken over for Mr Gauri Shankar Nagabhushanam, who was named CEO (Designate) of CapitaLand India Trust (CLINT), the first property trust in Asia with an emphasis on India that is listed in Singapore, as reported by cxotoday.

Around August 2024, Mr. Nagabhushanam will take over as CEO of CLINT, replacing Mr. Dasgupta. This is so that they can collaborate in the transfer of responsibilities while maintaining leadership continuity.

Mr Sanjeev Dasgupta, CEO, of CLI India, said: “Our leadership appointments reflect our commitment to developing talent to drive our business’ growth in India, one of CLI’s core markets.  Sumit has extensive experience in portfolio management and investments. He has played a key role in enhancing the performance of our assets in India, including driving sustainability initiatives which is a key focus of CLI.  With Gauri’s expertise in investment, development, operations and fund management across diversified asset classes, we are confident that he will further grow CLINT’s portfolio and maximise returns for unitholders.  Together as a team, we  will strengthen CLI’s position as a leading real asset manager and deliver long-term value for our stakeholders.”

About CapitaLand Investment

Founded in 2000, One of the biggest and most diverse real estate groups in Asia is CapitaLand Group. CapitaLand, which has its headquarters in Singapore, is a real estate investment management and development company with a portfolio that includes more than 260 cities in more than 40 countries.

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