Pirojsha Godrej

Chairperson Designate, Godrej Industries Group

Pirojsha Godrej is Chairperson Designate of the Godrej Industries Group and serves as Chairperson of Godrej Properties, Godrej Capital, and Godrej Ventures.

Under Pirojsha's leadership, the Godrej Industries Group has delivered strong and consistent performance, achieving over 20% compounded annual growth in both sales and net profits over the five years leading up to FY26. It is the leading player in India across several business categories, including residential real estate, animal feed, crude palm oil, oleochemicals, household insecticides, hair colour, and air care. As of April 2026, the group's publicly listed businesses had a market capitalization in excess of $20 billion.

The Group’s largest companies, Godrej Consumer Products and Godrej Properties, were both ranked number one globally in their respective categories on the Dow Jones Best-in-Class Indices in 2025. Godrej Properties also secured the top global ranking in the Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB) 2025, reflecting the Group’s deep commitment to sustainability and governance.

Prior to taking on leadership at the Godrej Industries Group, Pirojsha led Godrej Properties through a phase of rapid growth culminating in it becoming the largest real estate developer in India by residential sales in FY21, a position it continues to hold. He also founded Godrej Capital and Godrej Ventures.

Pirojsha graduated from the Wharton School of Business, completed a Master’s in International Affairs from Columbia University, and earned an MBA from Columbia Business School.