RISE Infraventures Appoints Ajay Malik as CSO to Drive Strategy

RISE Infraventures has announced the appointment of Ajay Malik as its Chief Strategy Officer (CSO). Bringing with him close to 20 years of experience, Ajay has been associated with some of the most respected names in the real estate sector, including Colliers, Cushman & Wakefield, and Realistic Realtors. His career also spans international exposure in Dubai with Betterhomes LLC, where he specialized in commercial leasing and tenant advisory. Over the years, he has built a reputation for driving strategic growth, managing large-scale transactions, and strengthening partnerships across residential, commercial, and investment verticals.

In his new role as Chief Strategy Officer, Ajay Malik will be responsible for shaping RISE Infraventures’ long-term growth strategy by leveraging his expertise in real estate investments advisory, transaction structuring, and commercial leasing. He will focus on driving strategic initiatives, strengthening market positioning, and building scalable business models to capture emerging opportunities.

Additionally, Ajay will play a key role in guiding cross-functional teams, enhancing stakeholder relationships, and ensuring that the company’s strategy aligns with its vision of delivering value-driven real estate solutions. His leadership is expected to be instrumental in positioning RISE Infraventures as a future-ready and trusted player in the industry.

Sachin Gawri, Founder and CEO, RISE Infraventures, said: "We are thrilled to welcome Ajay to our leadership team. His insights into commercial leasing and strategic planning are invaluable. He will play a key role in expanding our footprint and exploring new opportunities. This marks a significant step in our journey to innovate and scale effectively."

Shantanu Gambhir, Co-Founder and MD, RISE Infraventures, said: "Ajay brings exceptional experience in driving strategic growth across real estate sectors. His expertise will help RISE Infraventures pursue ambitious yet sustainable growth. We look forward to strengthening our position as a trusted partner for clients and investors. His addition reinforces our commitment to delivering value-driven real estate solutions."

Ajay Malik, Chief Strategy Officer, RISE Infraventures, said: "I am excited to join RISE Infraventures at this pivotal stage. My focus will be on driving strategic initiatives and building long-term value. I look forward to collaborating with teams to explore emerging opportunities. Together, we aim to create meaningful impact for clients and stakeholders."

Ajay Malik’s appointment marks a significant milestone in RISE Infraventures’ growth journey. With a strengthened leadership team and a strategic focus on long-term growth, the company is poised to expand its presence across residential, commercial, and investment sectors. Guided by its core values of innovation, transparency, and client-centricity, RISE Infraventures continues to establish itself as a trusted and future-ready partner in India’s dynamic real estate landscape.