Joint Managing Director and Chief Business Officer, DLF
Aakash Ohri is the Joint Managing Director and Chief Business Officer at DLF, India's largest real estate developer, where he has spent 26 years transforming the country's luxury property landscape. Educated at Hillgrove School with an MBA from Nottingham Business School and executive education from Harvard Business School, Aakash began his DLF journey managing the golf business before rising to the C-suite.
Under his leadership, DLF has redefined super luxury living in India, with landmark projects including The Camellias and The Dahlias in Gurgaon. The Dahlias project garnered record bookings of $4 billion in January 2025, attracting India's ultra-wealthy. Aakash pioneered bringing five-star hospitality standards to residential real estate, creating what he calls the "billionaires' club of India." His vision combines meticulous attention to detail with world-class amenities including 160,000 square feet clubhouses, spas, and chef-on-call services. Aakash has positioned DLF at the forefront of India's premium real estate revolution, creating aspirational living spaces blending luxury with exceptional service.