With over 40 years of techno-commercial and legal expertise, Mr. Rajeev Bhandari, a Mechanical engineer from REC Jaipur, began his career as an assistant professor at the College of Technology and Agricultural Engineering in Udaipur. Currently serving as the President of Investments and Asset Management in the Urban Infrastructure Venture Capital Fund, he played a key role in raising domestic and Mauritius-based real estate funds, overseeing investments exceeding Rs 5000 Crores in Indian real estate.

In his previous role, Mr. Bhandari acquired real estate worth a substantial amount for Reliance Industries, facilitating its use for Infocom, petroleum, and retail networks.

With over 17 years of hands-on experience in various roles in tobacco processing plants, he served as the Chief Executive Officer of Western Tobacco Limited. Additionally, he pioneered a hexane-based plant for GTC Industries, globally unique for puffing tobacco.