Puravankara Appoints Mangesh Shinde as General Manager – Human Capital

Puravankara Limited has appointed Mangesh Shinde as General Manager – Human Capital, according to a report published by HR Today in October 2026. The report carries a Mumbai, Maharashtra, dateline and describes Shinde’s experience across talent acquisition, HR business partnering, human resources leadership and workforce management.

Shinde joins Puravankara from Tata Realty and Infrastructure Ltd, where he served as Talent Acquisition Head & HR Business Partner – Corporate & West. His appointment brings experience from several organisations, including real-estate companies Lodha Group and Xanadu.

Shinde’s career across HR and real estate

At Xanadu, Shinde spent more than eight years in a sequence of human-resources roles, progressing through positions focused on HR management and talent acquisition to senior leadership responsibilities. Before that, he spent nearly three years at Lodha Group in talent acquisition roles.

• Tata Realty and Infrastructure Ltd: Talent Acquisition Head & HR Business Partner – Corporate & West, immediately before joining Puravankara.
• Xanadu: More than eight years, with roles including Deputy Manager – Human Resources, Manager – HR, Head of Talent Acquisition, Assistant Vice President – Human Resources and Deputy Vice President – Human Resources.
• Lodha Group: Nearly three years in talent acquisition, including Executive, Senior Executive and Associate Manager – Talent Acquisition positions.
• Earlier employers: NCO Group, NIIT Limited and Fidelis Management Consultants Pvt. Ltd.

The appointment brings together experience in recruitment, HR business partnering and people management. HR Today characterises Shinde’s new position as carrying broader human-capital responsibilities.

Puravankara’s operating footprint

Established in 1975, Puravankara is a Bengaluru-based developer with a presence in Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Pune, Mumbai, Kochi, Goa, Kolkata and Coimbatore. The company says it has delivered about 20 million sq ft of projects, comprising approximately 12.8 million sq ft completed and 7.2 million sq ft ongoing.

Its 2026 project announcements include the launch of Project Northern Lights by Puravankara KVN, Phase 5 of Project Provident Equinox and Project Panorama Tower D. These launches are part of the company’s wider development activity; the appointment announcement does not link Shinde’s role to any particular project.

What comes next

Shinde’s appointment places him in a senior human-capital role at Puravankara. The October 2026 report identifies his professional background and new position; it does not outline further steps or dates.