Thirumal Govindraj

CEO, RMZ Office and RMZ NXT

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.

Thirumal Govindraj is a distinguished leader in India’s real estate sector, currently serving as the Chief Executive Officer of RMZ Office and RMZ NXT (Industrial and Logistics). With over 25 years of industry experience, Thirumal has significantly contributed to RMZ Corporation’s growth and success. As a key member of the Executive Board, he oversees vital functions such as Board and Strategic Planning, Asset Management, and Property Management.

Under Thirumal’s leadership, RMZ Corporation has developed a diverse tenant portfolio and achieved a notable increase in Net Operating Income (NOI). He has also established RMZ as the custodian of India’s largest LEED ARC (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design - Accredited Professional) portfolio, demonstrating his commitment to sustainable practices. In his role as CEO of RMZ NXT, Thirumal has been pivotal in driving growth and operational excellence.

His career includes leadership positions with esteemed International Property Consultants, notably CBRE, where he has emphasized stakeholder confidence and well-being initiatives. Based in Bangalore, Thirumal has spearheaded significant real estate transactions, including built-to-suit projects for Honeywell, Shell, and KPMG, as well as leases with major corporations like Morgan Stanley, SAP, and Qualcomm. Through his commitment to excellence, Thirumal continues to shape the real estate landscape in India, positioning RMZ Corporation as a leader in innovation and sustainability.