Chitrak Shah
Founder & MD, Shivalik Group — real estate ecosystem builder
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Joined February 2026
Summary
Experienced real-estate entrepreneur who has scaled a family-started developer into a multi-faceted group over decades, founding and leading Shivalik Group since 1998 and overseeing numerous landmark projects in Ahmedabad. shivalikgroup+1
Builder of an integrated real-estate ecosystem: launches and leads initiatives across development, capital, education, furniture/interiors, and technology to create end-to-end customer and investor offerings. shivalikgroup+2
Active fund manager and investor: founded Shivalik Investment Fund (a SEBI-registered Category II AIF) to professionally mobilize capital for prelaunch and development-stage real-estate investments in Ahmedabad. entrepreneur+1
Industry leader and association representative: held leadership roles in CREDAI Ahmedabad (Vice President 2017–2023, Chairman 2023–2025), engaging in regional real-estate advocacy and industry initiatives. credaiahmedabad+1
Public-facing communicator who promotes transparency, sustainability, and systems thinking in development—frequently appears in interviews, webinars, and social channels to discuss urban growth, green building, and industry refinement. youtube+2