Mudassir Zaidi joins Knight Frank India as Executive Director – North

Mumbai, August 17, 2017: Knight Frank India, one of the leading International Property Consultants has inducted another industry veteran to bolster its national footprint.  Mudassir Zaidi has joined Knight Frank India as Executive Director – North restoring our focus in exploring new avenues on top of our imposing presence built over more than two decades.

 This is Mudassir’s second stint with Knight Frank India. In a career spanning more than 16 years he had held multiple roles in the company. Before launching his entrepreneurial venture in 2016, Mudassir managed the Residential business at the pan-India level. Earlier he had been the architect of Knight Frank India’s expansion in northern India.

 He was also the National Head – Commercial Leasing between 2009 and 2011, a period when he made headlines with major transactions including office leasing transactions and outright purchase for large corporates in the Financial Services, Telecom, Manufacturing and IT/ITeS sectors. Mudassir had worked at Edelweiss Capital and Darashaw and Co. Pvt. Ltd during in early days of his career.

 “I am pleased to announce Mudassir’s return to Knight Frank. The North is a crucial region for us and Mudassir’s bastion. I am sure that he will bring the right blend of experience and energy to discover new avenues of growth in line with our holistic business goals. His rich learning would also be a guiding force for our teams.” said Shishir Baijal, Chairman and Managing Director, Knight Frank India.

Mudassir Zaidi, said, “The organisation and individual teams in the north region have been doing great work and it is an opportune time to steepen the growth trajectory. I will endeavour to deepen existing client relationships and create new opportunities for our teams to lead the regional business to higher levels.”