Sahil Vachani, a dynamic individual who transitioned from his role as an investment banker in London, is currently at the helm of Max Estates as the Managing Director and CEO. Max Estates, a significant entity within the Max Group, boasts a market capitalization of Rs 4648 crore as of January 3, 2024.
Notably, Sahil Vachani is the son-in-law of Indian billionaire Analjit Singh, the visionary founder and chairman of the Max Group, with a real-time net worth of Rs 9990 crore, according to Forbes, as of January 3. Sahil is married to Tara Singh Vachani, the younger daughter of Analjit Singh.
Educated at the University of Warwick, UK, Sahil holds a bachelor’s degree in Management Sciences. His professional journey commenced as an investment banker with Citigroup in London. However, his return to India marked a significant turn in his career path. Sahil joined Dixon Technologies, a family-owned business specializing in contract manufacturing, in 2004. It is noteworthy that Sahil Vachani hails from a family with a strong business background, with his grandfather being the founder of Weston Electronics.
In 2008, Sahil co-founded Dixon Appliances, a company dedicated to providing comprehensive solutions for home appliances to major brands in India. Despite successfully establishing the venture, Sahil decided to sell his shareholding in 2015 to explore new opportunities.
His next chapter unfolded in 2016 when he joined Max Ventures, and since then, he has played a pivotal role in orchestrating a turnaround for the company. Sahil Vachani’s leadership style is characterized by a passion for reading, coupled with a keen interest in physical activities such as squash and running.
His multifaceted background, ranging from investment banking to entrepreneurship, positions him as a key player in the corporate landscape, exemplifying the trend of Indian professionals returning from abroad to lead and shape significant businesses on their home turf.
