Meet The Team Behind The Mission!
Our Team
Our team brings a rare blend of experience in Lifesciences real estate ranging from construction and development, financing, acquisition, leasing and asset management. Complementing this competency is the expertise from the Lifesciences industry with scientists and pharma/biotech professionals.
Key Management
Richard Mully
Chairman of the Board
Jasmeet Singh Chhabra
Advisor to the Board
Vishal Goel
Managing Director
Milind Ravi
Chief Executive Officer
Sandhya Sama
Chief Financial Officer
Ravindra Singh Verma
Executive Director
Construction and Design
Dr. Ketki Tulpule
Senior Vice President
Strategy & Partnerships
Gaurav Rastogi
Senior Vice President
Business Development
Pooja Baheti
Vice President
Legal
Phani Rama Krishna Dulam
Vice President
ESG
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Richard Mully
Chairman of the Board
Richard is an accomplished investment professional and business leader with 30+ years of property, banking and private equity experience. He has several private equity roles, including acting as Senior Advisor to Actis and TPG Real Estate and the Chairman of Great Portland Estates. His previous board experience includes acting as Deputy Chairman of Alstria Office REIT-AG, Senior Independent Director of Hansteen Holdings, St Modwen Properties, ISG and Standard Life Aberdeen. Richard was also the Co-founder and Managing Partner of Soros Real Estate Partners LLC, where he steered the firm’s investments in Europe and served on the investment committee of each of the firm’s funds. As an investment banker, he served as a Partner and Managing Director for Bankers Trust Company. He has a B.Sc. in Economics from University College London and an MBA in Finance from Bayes Business School.
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Jasmeet Singh Chhabra
Advisor to the Board
Jasmeet is a seasoned professional with almost two decades of experience in deal making, fund raising (institutional & private banking) and third party portfolio management. He held the position of Chief Investment Officer for a decade with 2 leading India-focused real estate funds, viz., India REIT and Red Fort Capital. He was a key member in the growth of India REIT from scratch to USD 900 million. He has an impressive track record of having managed a portfolio of over USD 1 billion covering different life-stages. He was involved in multiple exits with IRR’s above 20% net of tax and money multiples in the range of 2.2x-3.0x.
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Vishal Goel
Managing Director
Vishal has a rich experience of two decades in real estate advisory, strategy and Lifesciences industry. He acted as the Managing Director/ Head of Alexandria India operations where he deployed over USD 200 million and personally managed development of over 1 million square feet of Lifesciences real estate assets. He has been instrumental in conceptualizing and developing ‘Genome Valley’ cluster in Hyderabad city under PPP model as an Advisor to the Government. At Rx Propellant, he devised pan-India strategy to establish Lifesciences clusters in high-growth market and identified investment opportunity of USD ~500 million across 6 million square feet in multiple cities.
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Milind Ravi
Chief Executive Officer
Milind brings over 12 years of experience in Lifesciences real estate business development, leasing and advisory services, in addition to management and investment of specialized industrial assets. He successfully developed and leased Grade-A assets to major global and Indian Lifesciences companies including Novartis Healthcare, GSK Consumer Healthcare, Syngene International, Biocon, Sandoz India, Alembic Pharma and Mylan Pharma among others. He was a part of the team at Alexandria India that developed India’s First LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certified, platinum rated Lifesciences building.
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Sandhya Sama
Chief Financial Officer
Sandhya is a Chartered Accountant with over two decades of experience in diverse sectors such as real estate, manufacturing, NBFCs, renewable power, IT and ITES, healthcare, diagnostics and pharma. Areas of expertise include financial statement reporting, fund raising, enterprise risk management, budgeting, MIS, M&A, tax planning and structuring, Private Equity, Board and Audit Committee coordination, etc. She is a Member of FRRB (Financial Reporting Review Board) of ICAI. Her past associations include prominent organizations such as Vijaya Diagnostic Centre, NSL Group and S.R. Batliboi & Co., (a member firm of EY Global).
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Ravindra Singh Verma
Executive Director
Construction and Design
Ravindra is a seasoned Design and Project Management professional with about three decades of diverse experience across multiple asset classes. He has delivered 30+ million square feet of innovative large-scale projects across corporate, tech, retail, hospitality, healthcare, mixed-use, R&D and residential asset classes with a project-built cost of over USD 975 million. His past associations include SRS Investment Advisors and Cushman & Wakefield. He is a Fellow of Indian Institute of Architects (IIA), Member of Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors, and Member of ISHRAE
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Dr. Ketki Tulpule
Vice President International
BD & Strategy
Ketki is a Lifesciences professional with a deep understanding of the Pharma/Biotech/CRO value chain and about 14 years of experience in industry as well as academia. She is adept in international business development, primarily in Europe and Japan, marketing, operations and strategy for pharma services and products. Prior to joining Rx Propellant, she worked in pharma analytics at Excelra Knowledge Solutions (formerly a part of GVK BIO, now Aragen Lifesciences). She holds a Ph.D. in Neurochemistry from University of Bremen, Germany and two years of post-doctoral experience from IISER Pune.
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Kumar Gaurav Rastogi
Vice President Business Development
Gaurav is a marketing and business development professional with more than a decade of experience in the Lifesciences industry. He has been a part of prominent organizations such as Aragen Lifesciences (formerly GVK BIO), Biocon and GV Research Platform. He has expertise in all phases of sales and marketing in B2B environment with strong working relationships with clients and internal teams. His areas of expertise include business development, operations, marketing communications, brand management, digital marketing and customer relationship management.
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Pooja Baheti
Vice President Legal
Pooja is a driven corporate lawyer with a comprehensive background in commercial/ contractual negotiations, litigation, arbitration as well as regulatory proceedings. She has an experience of over 8 years in diverse aspects of legal practice pertaining to arbitration law (domestic and international), corporate law, insolvency regulations, contracts law, maritime law (domestic and international), competition law, regulatory compliances and engaging with regulatory authorities such as SEBI, DGFT and DRI. Pooja leads the in-house legal function that oversees and advises on the legal aspects of transactions where Rx Propellant has an interest.
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Phani Rama Krishna Dulam
Vice President ESG
Phani is an environment and sustainability professional having over 14 years of experience working with Petrochemical, Pharmaceutical, Oil & Gas and Environmental consulting. He is passionate and ambitious to integrate the framework of sustainability and climate change into the businesses. He has experience and functional knowledge in the areas of ESG and Corporate Sustainability standards like GRI, CDP, DJSI, TCFD, science-based targets, integrated reporting etc. He holds a degree in Chemical Engineering (B. tech) from JNTU. He is also an Accredited NBQP Lead Auditor for ISO 14001:2015 (Environment Management Systems), ISO 45001:2018 (Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems), & BEE Certified Energy Manager.