Embassy Office Parks REIT, (Embassy REIT), India’s first listed Real Estate Investment Trust and Asia’s largest office REIT by area, announced the appointment of Amit Shetty as its Chief Executive Officer, effective August 1, 2025. Shetty succeeds Ritwik Bhattacharjee, who will now serve as Senior Advisor to the REIT.
Currently the Chief Operating Officer, Amit Shetty has been instrumental in scaling Embassy REIT into India’s foremost commercial office platform. He joined the REIT in 2021 after a 14-year stint at CBRE, bringing deep expertise in asset management, leasing, and commercial real estate operations.
Jitu Virwani, Chairman of Embassy Group, said, “We thank Ritwik for his leadership as Interim CEO and his contributions to Embassy REIT’s growth. Following a global search process, the Board unanimously appointed Amit Shetty, whose strong industry relationships and development acumen position the REIT for continued success.”
Expressing his excitement, Shetty stated, “It is an honor to lead Embassy REIT during this dynamic phase for Indian office real estate. With robust market fundamentals and growing demand, we are poised to deliver sustained value for our stakeholders. I thank the Board for their confidence and Ritwik for his invaluable guidance.”
