Leadership

The people behind Colonyman.

A founding vision supported by complementary leadership — strategy and global business, finance and commercial strategy, engineering and project execution.

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Mr Javeed Zaveri — Founder & Managing Partner, Colonyman
Founder & Managing Partner

Mr. Javeed Zaveri

With more than four decades of entrepreneurial experience, Mr. Javeed Zaveri leads Colonyman with a long-term vision built on trust, execution and business excellence.

Having successfully built ventures across aviation, hospitality, international trade, real estate and technology, he brings exceptional strategic insight and commercial leadership to every development undertaken by Colonyman.

His extensive business exposure across India, the Middle East and Africa enables him to approach projects with a unique understanding of investment, operations and sustainable growth.

Strategic Leadership Real Estate Development Global Business Investment Strategy Hospitality Business Expansion
Mr Hannan Zaveri — Partner, Finance & Commercial Strategy, Colonyman
Partner · Finance & Commercial Strategy

Mr. Hannan Zaveri

Hannan Zaveri brings together experience in private equity, finance and hospitality management to lead Colonyman's commercial strategy.

With a strong background in investment analysis, financial planning and business operations, he oversees project feasibility, commercial structuring, sales strategy and long-term financial performance.

His approach combines disciplined financial management with practical execution, ensuring every project is commercially viable while maintaining Colonyman's premium positioning.

Commercial Strategy Private Equity Financial Planning Investment Analysis Hospitality Business Development
Mr Basith Zaveri — Partner, Business Development & Project Strategy, Colonyman
Partner · Business Development & Project Strategy

Mr. Basith Zaveri

A UK-qualified Mechanical Engineer, Basith Zaveri combines engineering knowledge with over a decade of experience in sales, marketing and project management.

He leads business development initiatives, strategic partnerships and project execution while ensuring every development aligns with Colonyman's commitment to quality and innovation.

His ability to bridge technical understanding with commercial thinking makes him instrumental in driving the company's future growth.

Engineering Project Management Business Development Strategic Partnerships Sales & Marketing Project Execution
A Partnership, By Design

Different strengths. One standard.

The three partners cover the full arc of a modern real estate practice — strategic leadership and global business, commercial strategy and finance, engineering and project execution. The combination is deliberate. It is what allows Colonyman to take a project from first sketch to handover without ever passing it through a stranger.

Every decision sits with someone who has signed for it personally. That is the simplest form of accountability we can offer.

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