About Management
Shajai Jacob
MD & CEO
A seasoned leader with 24+ years of experience in building businesses across Technology, Real Estate, BFSI, Aviation, and other industries. As the MD and CEO, Shajai oversees the tech platform, including its business growth, expansion and financial efficiency. He has had previous successful stints at JLL, Yes Bank, Unilever and United Spirits.
Shobhna Arora
CBO
With 19 years of experience in driving revenue growth and client success, Shobhna leads business development, strategic partnerships, and solutions development for India and global markets. Additionally, she helps optimize product requirements and pricing strategies while ensuring seamless alignment between business and product teams. With a background in leading BFSI firms like Citi and HSBC, Shobhna was also the co-founder at SocietyConnect and successfully exited to NoBroker.
Sourav Mukerjee
COO
Sourav brings 26 years of rich experience across industries like F&B and Technology. As COO of ANACITY, he drives enterprise operations, optimizing service delivery and developing tailored solutions for whitelabel clients. A Cost Accountant by background, Sourav worked with companies like Domino’s and Satyam and co-founded SocietyConnect, successfully exiting to NoBroker.
Manish Gupta
CPTO
A veteran in business process analysis and IT innovation with 26 years of experience, Manish spearheads ANACITY’s tech initiatives and product development, ensuring seamless project execution. As a tech entrepreneur, he has co-founded successful startups like SocietyConnect, Agile IT, and Mass IT. His previous stints include Excel Infotech and MPS technologies.
Aayush Puri
Head - International
A data-driven strategist and key force behind ANACITY’s UAE expansion, Aayush has built a strong foundation of trust and innovation in community management. An alumnus of Harvard University, Aayush is widely regarded as the next-gen tech-preneur, contributing as a proptech expert to leading publications like The Economic Times. He was instrumental in incubating and growing the ANACITY business in the middle-east.
Karan Nag
Head - Middle east
An expert in business development and client relations, Karan leads ANACITY in the MENA region, driving strategic growth and digital transformation initiatives for large-scale developers and owner associations. With a strong background in sales, operations, and management, he has played a key role in scaling technology products across industries like hospitality, power generation, and aviation. His experience includes stints in OYO, Hindustan Times, and Shenzhen Lifgo Technologies.