Raj Menda

Chair, Supervisory Board of RMZ

RMZ Corporation is one of the world’s largest family-owned alternative asset owners, with a core focus on real estate and infrastructure. As custodians of smart capital, we own and build businesses that set the foundations for a sustainable global economy. Our multi-industry scale enables investment in dynamic sectors, geographies, and strategies positioned for long-term growth. At RMZ, we champion future economies by delivering enhanced value for investors. Our mission is to build future-proof businesses across real and alternative assets through our commitment to excellence, innovation, and sustainability. Evolving and adapting to the ever-changing needs, we ensure our business portfolio drives lasting impact, elevates societies, and shapes a better tomorrow.

Raj Menda is the Chairman of the Supervisory Board and Co-Founder of RMZ Corporation, that is wholly owned by the Menda family. Raj has been involved in all phases of RMZ’s development since its founding in 2004. Under his leadership, the firm is dedicated to owning, developing, managing, and investing in businesses across asset classes. In his role as Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Raj is among the principal architects of RMZ Corporation’s ambitious trajectory. He champions a hyper-growth strategy, leveraging exponential technologies to disrupt traditional urban development practices. Under his stewardship, RMZ not only prioritises sustainability but also strategically invests in emerging sectors, thereby positioning RMZ as a vanguard of innovation in the industry.

Raj’s ability to balance the interests of shareholders and stakeholders with RMZ’s objectives enables him to mediate disputes effectively. Through adept networking and advanced business strategies, he catalyses partnerships and maximizes returns. His vision ensures that RMZ continues to innovate and make significant contributions to India’s economic landscape while upholding a global perspective on sustainable development. Raj Menda is notably the first Indian to serve as the Chairman of the Jury for the Urban Land Institute’s Awards for Excellence and has also held a position on the Urban Land Institute Global Jury. Presently, he serves as the Joint Chairman of the FICCI Real Estate Committee for 2023-24. Through his leadership, Raj exemplifies a strong commitment to advancing alternate assets sectors.