Our Team
Mayank Jaiswal, Founder and the visionary behind Solitaire Valley, embodies the philosophy…Aim for excellence, success will automatically follow! Through years of unwavering dedication and a relentless drive to excel, Mayank has established Solitaire Valley as one of the largest diversified services groups in Prayagraj.
Mayank embarked on his entrepreneurial journey by founding the advertising agency “The Innovators digital ads pvt ltd” Fuelled by an insatiable entrepreneurial spirit, he ventured into the real estate sector, aspiring to bring a wave of modernization to Prayagraj while boosting employment opportunities. This led to the launch of Solitaire Valley, a pioneering township that has transformed the landscape of Prayagraj. Mayank’s self-belief and ambitious plans propelled him to become a prominent real estate developer. Along the way, he has been honored with various awards, including the prestigious “Zee Business Leadership Conclave” and “Zee Real Estate Conclave,” in recognition of his entrepreneurial achievements. Furthermore, his influence and expertise in the industry have been showcased through his appearances on talk shows hosted by prominent news channels such as News 18 and Zee News. These appearances have provided him with a platform to promote Solitaire Valley, sharing its unique features and highlighting its significance, further establishing his influence and expertise in the industry.
Under Mayank’s effective leadership and visionary approach, Solitaire Valley has experienced rapid growth. However, the true essence of Mayank’s success lies in his commitment to giving back to society and making a meaningful impact. Grounded in his roots, he consistently acknowledges and respects his origins.
Shivani Jaiswal is a vibrant businesswoman whose passion knows no bounds. As the co-founder of Solitaire Valley, a beacon of innovation in the real estate industry, she has carved a name for herself as a force to be reckoned with. Under her guidance and support, the company has transformed from its humble beginnings to become a leading township in Prayagraj, UP. As we continue to expand our operations in terms of both scope and geographical presence, Shivani’s leadership remains instrumental in driving our success.
Shivani’s expertise spans across multiple domains, including Sales,marketing,human resources, and CRM.Within the very fabric of Solitaire Valley, Shivani has cultivated a culture of excellence, fostering a team that constantly strives for greatness while always keeping the customer at the heart of their endeavors.
Yet, Shivani’s indomitable spirit extends far beyond the realms of her professional achievements. Solitaire Valley is steadfastly dedicated to having a positive influence on society. As a philanthropist and devoted social worker, Shivani oversees the Saathi Welfare Trust, an NGO dedicated to provide care and social integration for Leapers.Her team tirelessly endeavors to ensure that the elderly and orphans receive the essential necessities of life, such basic education, food, shelter, and medical attention. With Shivani at the helm, Saathi Welfare Trust is poised to become an instrumental CSR partner for Solitaire Valley, forging a path towards a brighter and more compassionate future.
Wall Street Veteran Leading the Sustainable Real Estate Revolution in India
Anilesh Ahuja, an accomplished Wall Street veteran and FDI Partner & Director of Solitaire Valley, is leading the sustainable real estate revolution in India. After gaining valuable experience in the financial industry, including serving as a partner and largest shareholder in a real estate company in the USA that operates across 44 states, Ahuja returned to his roots in Mumbai, India, to pursue his passion for impactful projects.
With a rich educational background from the University of Pennsylvania, an Ivy League college, Ahuja brings a strong foundation of knowledge and expertise to his endeavours. His extensive experience in Deutsche Bank as a global mortgage head has equipped him with a deep understanding of the finance industry and a prolific presence in the field.
Ahuja, together with other promoters of Solitaire Valley, spearheads a holistic approach to sustainable real estate development. Solitaire Valley, spanning 210 acres, stands as a shining example of environmentally responsible and community-oriented homes. With the incorporation of solar panels, water harvesting systems, well systems, and expansive green spaces, Solitaire Valley sets the standard for long-term sustainability within the industry. Ahuja’s leadership and the collective vision of Solitaire promoters have propelled the company to the forefront of sustainable real estate development, inspiring others in the industry to follow suit.
In addition to his environmental focus, Ahuja is dedicated to social engagement and inclusivity. Under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana scheme (under Government of India), Solitaire Valley has constructed a diverse range of housing options, catering to low-income, middle-class, and villas and premium apartments for affluent buyers, fostering an aspirational environment for all. The development also includes schools, playgrounds, and conservation efforts, uplifting under-served communities and promoting social upliftment.
Under his stewardship, the company is currently at the forefront of a groundbreaking initiative to develop an opulent 5-star hotel in Ayodhya. This prestigious endeavor is being undertaken in conjunction with the esteemed Department of Tourism of the Uttar Pradesh government, with the ultimate goal of providing world-class facilities to the devotees.
Driven by a deep sense of purpose, Ahuja goes beyond real estate development. He plans to establish a wellness center rooted in Ayurveda, blending traditional wisdom with modern amenities to transform visitors’ lives and promote holistic well-being.
Anilesh Ahuja’s unwavering determination and passion for sustainable communities are shaping the future of real estate in India. With his commitment to environmental responsibility, social impact, and innovative design, Ahuja is inspiring others to create positive change. Through his role as FDI Partner & Director of Solitaire Valley and his prolific presence in the real estate industry, Ahuja continues to forge a path towards a brighter future, one development at a time.
Anilesh Ahuja: Inspiring a sustainable real estate movement in India, building a greener future for all.
Mr. Vinay Shukla’s professional journey is nothing short of impressive, spanning over 25 years and characterized by a robust educational background and a wealth of expertise. Armed with degrees in Law and Management, he has cultivated a diverse skill set through his involvement in Advertising, Compliance, and Construction sectors.
In his capacity as a Director at Solitaire Valley from its inception, Mr. Shukla’s influence has been nothing less than pivotal. He has played a key role in shaping the company’s financial landscape, orchestrating strategic investments, navigating intricate government approvals, and skillfully managing legal affairs.
However, what truly distinguishes Mr. Shukla is his profound grasp of revenue records assessment and land evaluation. This expertise forms the bedrock of his professional prowess, enabling him to make astute decisions that consistently contribute to Solitaire Valley’s success story.
In summation, Mr. Vinay Shukla exemplifies the fusion of erudition and experience. His journey stands as a testament to the potential that lies within dedication, education, and a multidisciplinary approach, converging to create a remarkable career trajectory.
Mr. Kamran Akhtar’s remarkable career spans two decades, during which he has left an indelible mark on esteemed organizations across a diverse spectrum. With an impressive expertise spanning Finance, Operations, Human Resources, Land Acquisition, Legal, and Compliance, he has consistently been a driving force behind organizational success.
Having navigated the intricacies of various sectors, Mr. Akhtar’s has been a consistent asset. His insights and direction have steered organizations in eight countries, holding senior management positions that underscore his impactful contributions.
His profound understanding of the banking and finance landscape further underscores his credentials. With a robust grasp of industry dynamics, he has successfully guided organizations through various emerging challenges, cementing his status as a true leader.
Currently, Mr. Akhtar takes the reins of the management and commercial relationship departments, a testament to his versatility and breadth of experience. This pivotal role showcases his ability to synthesize various domains into cohesive strategies that drive growth and stability.
In conclusion, Mr. Kamran Akhtar’s journey exemplifies the synergy of expertise and experience. His trailblazing path stands as a testament to the transformative power of adept leadership and multifaceted skills in propelling organizations toward enduring success.
Mr. Shreeprakash Singh’s illustrious journey is marked by a distinguished academic background and a prolific career in the realm of law. Armed with an M.A. L.L.B degree and a postgraduate diploma in business management from Allahabad University, his qualifications are a testament to his commitment to excellence.
With a rich reservoir of experience spanning over three decades, Mr. Singh’s tenure as a legal officer at the Prayagraj Development Authority from 1983 to 2013 is a testament to his unwavering dedication. His contributions during this period have left an indelible impact on legal affairs within the authority.
Post-retirement, his journey took an exciting turn as he transitioned into practicing as an Advocate in the esteemed High Court, Allahabad, and NCLT, Allahabad since 2013. In this capacity, he extends his extensive legal acumen to provide invaluable support and guidance to the company across a spectrum of legal matters.
Mr. Singh’s expertise resonates through his advisory role, where his insights contribute to the company’s informed decision-making. His journey underscores the symbiotic relationship between theoretical knowledge and practical application, as he seamlessly blends his academic foundation with real-world legal complexities.
In summation, Mr. Shreeprakash Singh exemplifies the embodiment of legal erudition and practical wisdom. His journey stands as a testament to how a steadfast pursuit of excellence can evolve into a legacy of impactful legal contributions.
Prof. Anil Sharma (Adjunct Faculty, IIT Rooeki) began his career as a young architect with the firm of “Bhardwaj and Bhardwaj Associates”, in New Delhi from 1982 to 1984. He subsequently joined the multi-national firm of “Kabil and Associates” at New Delhi and then proceeded to gain an invaluable, experience with the firm of “Schooly Caldwell Associates”, in Columbus, Ohio at the United States of America.
Returning to India, after the American experience, with a high level of self-confidence, Anil Sharma embarked on his enterprise of private professional practice.
Mr. Anil Sharma as a private professional Architect, now with well over 30 years of wide experience in designing multi star hotels (www.asharma.com), which are climate responsive & energy efficient. He has designed more than 70 hotels all over India in every climatic zone from Cold climate of Gulmarg to Hot & Dry climate of Hyderabad. He adopts latest materials & technology to achieve operational efficiency & to reduce carbon emissions. All his latest designs are LEED / IGBC compliant and certified. The hotel “Khyber, Gulmarg” is the most awarded hotel by “Coinde Nast” and various other travel platforms of repute.
Apart from his professional duties as an Architect, he has balanced his work with teaching responsibilities, as visiting expert and faculty member to the following institutions of repute:
(1) “Indian Institute of Technology”, Roorkee
(2) “The School of Planning & Architecture”, Bhopal
(3) “The School of Planning & Architecture”, New Delhi
(3) “Indira Gandhi Technical University for Women”, Kashmiree Gate, New Delhi.
Mr. Anil Sharma and his projects have been recipient of the following awards:
- His first hotel project; “Holiday Inn”, Pune won the Best hotel of the year in Asia Pacific Region in the year 1994.
- In the year 2013 another hotel designed by Mr. Sharma, “Hotel Khyber” in Gulmarg, was awarded “Best Luxury Hotel of the world”.
- In the year 2014 Mr. Sharma, was awarded “The Most Innovative Hotel Design Architect” for Holiday Inn Express & Suites, Hyderabad at the Hoteliers Summit held in Mumbai.
- “Taj Hotel and Convention Center, Agra” won “Best Architectural Design Hotel” in “Time2Leap awards 2019” at Hyatt Pune.
- “Club Babylon, Ahemedabad”, was awarded “Most Sustainable Architectural Design in Hospitality” in Time2Leap awards 2019” at Hyatt Pune.
Mr. Anil Sharma has been the member of National Jury Members for various Architecture Design Awards being run by A+D and Archi-design.
In the year 2014, Mr. Sharma was invited to participate as a Jury Member of the evaluation committee for the IIT Roorkee-Campus Extension meetings for their 330 Cr. expansion project. He was also a jury member for the development of the MNIT campus at Jaipur.
Mr. Anil Sharma, has taken the initiative in leadership role in organizing and hosting the annual “Hi-Aim” Conference that is a collective assembly of (1) Hospitality Industry leaders (2) their Architects, (3) Interior Designers and (4) Managers. This year, “Hi-Aim” held its fifth annual conference at Colombo, Sri Lanka in the month of March. (www.hi-aim.org)
Mr. Anil Sharma has been deeply committed to his Alma Mater, and has already made several inputs and contribution for taking the revered institution to higher level value goals and achievements.
Mr. Sharma has been instrumental in formulation of the following annual awards at the awards for students at the IIT Roorkee:
- The Manoj Jain memorial award for the student with best “Human Values”
- The R.P. Singh memorial award for the “best student of Architecture” at the IIT Roorkee.
Mr. Anil Sharma, has provided a whole hearted support to the CSR initiative “Anushruti” and has helped in organizing the fund-raising event at Greater Noida campus of IIT Roorkee in 2015.
Mr. Sharma has always been keen on sharing his knowledge through classroom teaching, and technical project co-ordination meetings, he has always felt responsible for imparting the rightful knowledge. Many clients, consultants’ even specialists approach Mr. Sharma for his suggestions and technical expert knowledge that he has gained through hard work and experiences of more than 35 years in the Industry.
He has recently accepted the role of an Adjunct Professor, at IIT Roorkee, and has been actively involved in not only improving the curriculum, but also acting as External Expert for Institutions of Architecture at I.I.T Roorkee, Uttrakhand, and the School of Planning & Architecture, New Delhi for their B. Arch & M. Arch Programs as also the “Indira Gandhi Delhi Technical University for Women” as Consulting Architect, in-charge of establishing the Department of Architecture.
He has also taken up assignments as a visiting faculty member in I.I.T Roorkee for conducting semester wise design studio for 2nd year to 5th year students; he has also been part of the evaluation of thesis seminars.
He has also been given charge to conduct the stage-by-stage thesis projects of B. Arch V year students as an External Expert of the Jury
His lecture on “My Discovery of Architecture” in I.I.T Roorkee in the month of May 2015 was very well received by the students and the entire Department of Architecture and Planning at IIT Roorkee.