The second generation at Sattva Group beckons. Adrija Agarwal, Vice President of Business Development at Sattva Group, has been recognized as a rising star in the real estate industry. She was awarded the prestigious '2023 Grohe Hurun India Real Estate Next Gen Rising Star Award' at the recently concluded ‘Grohe Hurun India Most Respected Leadership Summit’ that concluded at the Four Seasons Hotel in Mumbai. The award puts the spotlight on the exceptional contributions of young leaders in the real estate industry, emphasizing their crucial role in fostering innovation, growth and progress within the sector.
 
Adrija Agarwal, representing the second generation of the Sattva Group, has played a pivotal role in driving the company's growth and diversification strategies. Adrija was instrumental in developing the hospitality vertical of the group. Right from the market analysis to assessing the financial feasibility and evaluating investment returns, she undertook the transformation of a 48-acre land parcel in Bengaluru, into an upscale resort and a bouquet of branded villas and has aspirations to further augment this vertical. Further, her strategic leadership has been pivotal in Sattva gaining ownership in 'Simpliwork', a leading provider of "Grade A" Built-to-Suit Office Spaces. As well as in pioneering innovative co-living solutions designed for millennials through ‘Colive’ which the group acquired.
 
Passionate about the education vertical of the group, Adrija holds the distinction of being the youngest millennial to serve on the Board of Trustees of the leading Greenwood High International chain of Schools in Bengaluru, reflecting her commitment to education and community advancement. Her collaborative and creative leadership in education has seen the school’s steady rise to the top and its students winning admission in Ivy League universities abroad.

With a compelling vision for the future, Adrija spearheaded the establishment and management of ‘Sattva Ventures’, the Family Office. Her astute involvement in both public and private markets has resulted in the expansion of the office's scope and portfolio, setting new benchmarks in investment strategy and innovation. Her sharp business acumen shapes the new-age thinking and sensibilities of the group.

Speaking on the occasion, Adrija Agarwal, Vice President, Business Development, Sattva Group, said, "I’m elated to have received this honour at this stage of my career. It encourages me to do what I believe in and further build Sattva’s business portfolio in the most dynamic way going forward. At Sattva, we are a group of individuals that come with experience and expertise, as well as a young crop of professionals that equip the group with new-age sensibilities. It helps form a fine balance to envision and execute ideas and products that are on par with international standards, meeting future requirements."

The '2023 Grohe Hurun India Real Estate Next Gen Rising Star Award' recognizes Adrija Agarwal's exemplary role in Sattva Group, where she has:
 

  • Augmented the fast-growing hospitality vertical of the group

  • Played a pivotal role in Sattva Group becoming majority stakeholders in co-live and co-work entities, thereby expanding the group's overall offerings

  • Earned her place as the youngest millennial on the Board of Trustees of the Greenwood High International Chain of Schools

  • Led the family office channelling investments into new-age start-ups across sectors



Graduating with a degree in Bioengineering from Cornell University, followed by a Masters in Management from London Business School and an MBA from Kellogg Business School, Adrija Agarwal blends her educational background with strategic prowess that results in impactful contributions to Sattva Group and there’s more to look forward to.