Awfis Strengthens Its Leadership Team

Muskaan Kapoor

18 Mar 2025 — 3 min read

Awfis Strengthens Its Leadership Team

Awfis, India’s largest and first publicly listed workspace solutions platform, continues to strengthen its leadership team, marking a significant milestone in its mission to redefine workplace solutions. The company has appointed distinguished industry leaders across Technology, Managed Office Solutions, and Design & Build to cater to the increasing demand across both Tier 1 and Tier 2 cities. These strategic hires reinforce Awfis’ commitment to innovation, operational excellence, and client-centric solutions.

As a testament to Awfis’ focus on strategic development, the company appointed Sanjay Baurai as Strategic Advisor for Workplace Solutions and Growth. With extensive expertise in corporate real estate strategy, large-scale operations, risk management, and business continuity, Sanjay brings a wealth of experience to the role. At Awfis, he will lead key initiatives across account management, co-working, manufacturing, government liaison, M&A integration for design and build, and overall business strategy, ensuring seamless execution, stakeholder engagement, and alignment with organizational goals.

To further build its rapidly expanding Managed Office portfolio across India, Awfis has appointed Parul Seth (National Head of business Development and Growth) Roshan Alva (Sr. National Director, Enterprise Business), and Rahul Kanungo (National Director, Sales). With extensive experience spanning real estate, banking, and technology; they bring a multidimensional perspective that will help Awfis solidify its leadership position as the preferred flex space provider in India.

To cater to the ever-increasing demand from GCCs, and large corporates for Design & Build solutions, Awfis has onboarded industry leaders with local understanding and design experts with global exposure to build world-class workspaces that resonate with the modern workforce. Some of the recent key hires include Noelle Bianca Aguilar and Debora Emert as Design Heads from the Philippines & USA respectively. On the business front, Awfis onboarded Kamal Pandey, Director, BD who brings over a decade of experience in the design & build industry. Awfis’ global design expertise coupled with an in-depth understanding of the Indian workspace and large on-ground teams gives it an added edge in delivering innovative, sustainable, and aesthetic workplaces.

On the technology front, Rohit Manghnani, the newly appointed Chief Product & Technology Officer, will spearhead Awfis’ digital transformation. With a strong track record in driving growth and operational efficiency, he will lead technological advancements to enhance system capabilities, ensuring seamless scalability and superior user experiences.

Commenting on the recent appointments, Mr. Amit Ramani, Chairman and Managing Director of Awfis Space Solutions Limited, stated, “The strategic expansion of our D&B, Managed Office, and Technology teams represents a significant leap in our capabilities. The collective expertise of these leaders enables Awfis to create workplace experiences that transcend traditional office spaces, fostering productivity, creativity, and business success. Their combined expertise and forward-thinking approach will play a pivotal role in shaping our next growth phase and reinforcing our position as an industry leader.”

The flex space industry is experiencing exponential growth, driven by a surge in entrepreneurs, start-ups, and the expanding GCC market in India. Awfis continues to expand its footprint, innovate within the flex space sector, and provide transformative solutions for businesses seeking to thrive in an evolving corporate landscape. With a strategic vision, advanced infrastructure, and a commitment to flexibility and scalability, Awfis is well-positioned to capitalize on this growing demand and reinforce its leadership in the industry.

About Awfis Space Solutions Limited

Awfis Space Solutions Ltd. (‘Awfis’) is India’s leading and only listed flexible workspace solutions provider offering the largest network of agile workspaces. The company enables small and large corporates to seamlessly book and utilize workspaces as per their requirement and convenience. The comprehensive suite of solutions includes Flex Space Solutions (Coworking and Enterprise Solutions), Mobility Solutions, Design & Build, Awfis Café, and TechLabs-advanced tech infrastructure. With a strong presence in 18 cities and 200+ centres, Awfis serves over 3,000 clients across diverse industries, ensuring scalable and adaptable workspace solutions for businesses of all sizes.