Ashwin Sheth Group Elevates Bhavik Bhandari to Chief Business Officer

08 Sep 2025 CW Team

The Ashwin Sheth Group (ASG), one of India’s leading real estate developers known for design-driven innovation and premium projects, has announced the elevation of Mr Bhavik Bhandari from Chief Sales & Marketing Officer to Chief Business Officer.

In his new role, Bhandari will lead ASG’s integrated business strategy across sales, marketing, CRM, business development, product development and business intelligence. He will drive strategic initiatives, establish new business verticals, and manage the overall P&L, working closely with Ashwin Sheth, CMD, to explore new asset classes and markets.

With over 23 years of experience across leading real estate brands such as Raheja’s, Kalpataru, Kanakia and Puravankara, Bhandari has played a pivotal role in strengthening ASG’s sales, marketing and corporate rebranding efforts, significantly boosting turnover and market presence.

Speaking on his new role, Bhavik Bhandari said, “I am really excited to take on the next growth phase for me and ASG thereby executing transformative growth plans for the group both domestically and internationally through entering new markets, new asset classes and anchoring the Pan India growth plan.”

The elevation underscores ASG’s commitment to strengthening its long-term positioning and vision in domestic and global markets.

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