Murali Malayappan

Mr. Murali (Malayappan Murali), Chairman and MD of Shriram Properties, a part of 90,000 crores Shriram Group, one of the premiers in the world of Finance. An Engineer, with deep insight in Finance along with building and scaling companies. An Entrepreneur by heart and as one of the youngest CEOs (at the age of 28), Mr. Murali in 1997 took over the reins of Shriram Group's Property Development Business arm. Over the period, he has built up its business with strong fundamentals and unmatched ethics in tune with the objectives of the parent group. Today, Shriram Properties, with genesis in 1995, is one of the fore-runners in the Real Estate Industry of India, best known for its quality management systems. The very fact of Shriram Properties having received Foreign Direct Investments to the tune of Rs. 1200 crores, as a single entity, will speak volumes for the enormous confidence the company enjoys with International players and in the industry. Murali has the unique credit of taking Shriram Properties from a mere USD 0.50 million company in 1996-97, to a level of USD 4 billion business across India today. He has been instrumental in attracting FDI and Non FDI investments of nearly USD 435 million from majors like Walton Street Capital, Starwood Capital Group, TPG Capital, HYPO, TATAs, Sun Apollo etc., thanks to the respect and trust he wields in the industry. He is the most sought after panel member and speaker for many International and Indian seminars and Forums on Real Estate and regular invitee of the IIM Bangalore to address students and officials. His Ambition is to see that Shriram Properties always remains as the most Honest, the most transparent and the most respected Company in the galaxy of Realtors.