Rahul Ranjan

Rahul Ranjan

Territory Head, Facilities Operations (APAC)

Kyndryl Solutions Pvt. Ltd.


Q1. Tell us about your current role and career journey within the CRE industry.

I have grown through diverse roles spanning facilities management, projects, real estate transactions, and strategic planning. Over the years, I’ve successfully managed large portfolios, delivered cost-efficient real estate solutions, led major consolidation and relocation initiatives, and built strong partnerships with business stakeholders and external partners.

 

This journey has strengthened my ability to navigate complex operational environments and position CRE as a strategic business partner.

 

 

Q2. What has been the most rewarding aspect of your association with the CoreNet Global and the India Chapter?

Being part of CoreNet Global and the India Chapter has given me access to a dynamic CRE network, enriching enriching knowledge-sharing platforms, and strategic industry insights that continue to broaden my perspective and support my professional growth.

 

 

Q3. Can you describe a professional challenge you’ve faced and a key lesson learned?

A defining challenge in my journey was leading a multi-location real estate transition under aggressive timelines and evolving requirements. The experience reinforced a critical lesson: early stakeholder alignment and transparent communication are essential. Establishing clear expectations and fostering proactive collaboration can transform complexity into successful delivery.

 

Q4. Is there a quote or principle that guides you, personally or professionally?

 

“Do the right thing, even when no one is watching.”

This principle has shaped my approach to leadership, teamwork, and decision‑making, especially in high‑pressure environments. It also guides me personally, reminding me to stay honest, grounded, and consistent in my actions, whether at work or in my day‑to‑day life.


March 2026