Badal Yagnik is an Indian realtor who has worked with many prominent real estate firms in India. He was appointed as CEO at Colliers India in 2023.
Wiki/Biography
In 1989, Badal Yagnik completed his schooling at Birla Public School, Pilani, Rajasthan. Later, he attended the University of Rajasthan.
Physical Appearance
Height (approx.): 5′ 10″
Hair Colour: Salt and Pepper
Eye Colour: Black
Family
There is not much information about his family.
Career
After providing services in Indian Army for five years, Badal started his career in the private sector with a manufacturing company. In 1998, Badal started his career as a Deputy General Manager at JK Tyre & Industries Ltd.; he worked for almost nine years and opted for commercial real estate in 2007. In 2007, he was appointed as Vice President (VP) at Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated (JLL- a real estate services company), Banglore. He worked as VP for three years, then he was appointed as Managing Director in January 2011 at the Chennai location of JLL where he worked till March 2014. He was shifted to the NCR location at JLL as a Managing Director; he left JLL in February 2017, completing a tenure of more than six years as Managing Director. In April 2017, he joined Cushman & Wakefield as a Managing Director and was employed there till August 2023.
Badal Yagnik (right) on the Global Capability Centres report release at Cushman & Wakefield
On 17 August 2023, he was appointed Chief Executive Officer at Colliers, Gurugram, Haryana. After joining Colliers, Badal Yagnik issued a statement,
Colliers’ growth in India has been remarkable, and in the past four years, the firm has transformed its business by building scale, expanding capabilities and strengthening client relationships and partnerships. This is an incredible time for the Indian industry, as our country is poised to deliver higher growth to the global economy. Colliers is well-positioned to enhance its market leadership further and I am excited to be part of the firm’s growth story. I look forward to collaborating with Sankey and the leadership team to unlock the company’s significant potential for our clients, people, and other stakeholders.”
Badal Yagnik (right) on the day of joining Colliers, Gurugram
Facts/Trivia
- He is skilled in Real Estate Development, Real Estate Transactions, Business Development, and Commercial Real Estate.
- He is proficient in business scaling, budget planning, compliance management, and devising and implementing real estate strategies.
- He has been a part of the APAC Executive Leadership at a leading International Property Consulting firm.