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Leadership

Leadership & Strategic Vision.

Zonexia is being built around experienced leadership, strategic guidance and a commitment to professional, transparent and long-term institution building. Its leadership structure brings together executive leadership, non-executive oversight and advisory experience.

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    Mr. Surender Vats

    Founder & CEO

    Surender Vats is the Chief Executive Officer of Zonexia Infra, bringing extensive experience in land acquisition, property due diligence, sales and transaction management.

    With strong expertise in evaluating land opportunities, conducting due diligence and navigating property transactions, he plays a critical role in strengthening Zonexia Infra's land acquisition and business development strategy.

    His understanding of land markets, documentation, stakeholder coordination and customer transactions enables the company to pursue opportunities with a strong focus on transparency, process discipline and commercial viability.

    As CEO, Surender provides leadership across land sourcing, transaction evaluation, due diligence and sales, working closely with the leadership team to build a strong and sustainable business platform in Dholera.

    His experience in working across the complete land transaction cycle helps Zonexia Infra identify opportunities, assess risks and build customer confidence — important capabilities in a rapidly evolving development market such as Dholera.

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    Ms. Anju Hooda

    Founder & Managing Director

    Anju Hooda is the Managing Director of Zonexia Infra, bringing extensive experience in sales, business development, client engagement and relationship management to the organisation.

    With a strong understanding of customer needs and market dynamics, she plays a key role in driving Zonexia Infra's business growth, sales strategy and market expansion.

    Her experience in building client relationships and developing business opportunities supports the company's focus on creating a credible, customer-centric and professionally managed real estate platform in Dholera.

    As Managing Director, Anju leads the company's commercial initiatives and market-facing operations, while working closely with the leadership team to translate Zonexia Infra's vision into sustainable growth and long-term value for customers and stakeholders.

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    Dr. B.D. Vanar

    Chairman

    Dr. B.D. Vanar brings over four decades of experience in institutional administration, governance and organisational leadership to his role as Chairman of Zonexia Infra.

    He spent nearly four decades with Gujarat University, joining in 1983 and serving in senior administrative responsibilities, including as Director of Physical Education, before retiring in 2020.

    His extensive experience in managing complex institutional environments has given him deep exposure to governance, policy implementation, infrastructure administration, stakeholder coordination and organisational processes.

    As Chairman of Zonexia Infra, Dr. Vanar provides administrative oversight, strengthening the company's governance framework and institutional foundations as it builds a long-term presence in Dholera.

    His leadership reflects a commitment to institutional discipline, transparent governance and sustainable organisational growth.

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    Rtd. Maj. General Satish Sahijpal

    Head, Advisory Committee

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    Mr. Rajneesh Wadhwa

    Executive President — Strategy & Capital Markets

    Rajneesh Wadhwa leads Strategy and Capital Markets at Zonexia Infra, with a mandate spanning corporate strategy, capital formation, investor engagement, strategic partnerships and the company's journey towards an eventual IPO.

    A seasoned entrepreneur, business leader and strategic advisor, Rajneesh brings over three decades of experience across business, investment, renewable energy, higher education and strategic advisory, including extensive international experience across markets and institutions. His cross-sector and global perspective adds depth to Zonexia's growth and institutional ambitions.

    He leads relationships with HNIs, family offices, institutional investors and strategic stakeholders, while helping build the governance, positioning and capital-market architecture required to take Zonexia from entrepreneurial growth to institutional scale.

    He also plays a key role in shaping Zonexia's institutional positioning, stakeholder engagement and long-term growth narrative, strengthening its connect with the investment, infrastructure and urban development ecosystem.

    His focus is on building Zonexia into an institutionally backed, professionally governed urban development platform — creating enduring value and positioning the company for the public markets.

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    Mr. Ajay Gupta

    Non-Executive Director

Leadership Philosophy

Sustainable growth is built through discipline, not speed.

Zonexia's leadership philosophy is grounded in the belief that sustainable growth is built through integrity, professional discipline, responsible decision-making and a long-term commitment to stakeholders.

Integrity & Transparency

Conducting business with honesty, clarity and transparency, and building relationships based on trust.

Professional Excellence

Bringing discipline, expertise, systems and accountability to every aspect of the business.

Responsible Stewardship

Recognising that real estate involves not only financial capital, but also people's aspirations, savings and long-term interests.

Long-Term Institution Building

Prioritising sustainable value creation, strong governance and institutional capability over short-term gains.

People & Partnerships

Building enduring relationships with customers, employees, landowners, investors, advisors and strategic partners, with the belief that lasting success is created collectively.

The Zonexia Standard

Know the opportunity. Understand the context. Decide with clarity.

Speak With Us

Talk to the people behind the business.

Our leadership team is available to discuss opportunities, partnerships and the thinking behind how Zonexia works.