BHIVE appoints Venkatesh Shenoy as Chief Operating Officer (COO) to lead its managed office and coworking operations. With 18 years of experience in operations and supply chain management, Shenoy will focus on scaling operations and expanding BHIVE’s footprint to become India’s top real estate company.
BHIVE, a leading provider of managed office spaces and enterprise coworking solutions in India, has appointed Venkatesh Shenoy as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO). With over 18 years of experience in operations and supply chain management, Shenoy is set to lead BHIVE’s next growth and nationwide expansion phase.
Shenoy’s career includes notable leadership roles in corporate and startup environments, particularly his impactful contributions at Delhivery as Senior Director and South India Operations Head. His tenure there was marked by significant regional growth and operational efficiency improvements. Additionally, he was Vice President of Operations at Ecom Express, where he played a crucial role in scaling the company’s operations.
Shenoy’s extensive experience spans over a decade at Bajaj Auto and the RPG Group, making him a treasured addition to BHIVE’s leadership. An alumnus of the National Institute of Technology Karnataka (NITK) Surathkal and the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIM-A), Shenoy brings a blend of educational excellence and industry insights to his new role. His appointment aligns with BHIVE’s ambitions to become one of India’s most admired real estate companies.
“BHIVE is at an inflexion point of massive growth and scale-up,” Shenoy said. “I am excited to join the team and contribute to the company’s mission of becoming one of India’s most loved real estate companies. I look forward to working closely with Shesh and the talented team to expand our footprint and deliver world-class services.”
Shesh Rao Paplikar, Founder and CEO of BHIVE, expressed his excitement over Shenoy’s appointment, stating, “We are thrilled to welcome Venkatesh to our leadership team. His vast experience in operations will be critical as we continue to scale and enhance our service delivery. His leadership will drive BHIVE’s next growth phase towards public listing.”
With Shenoy’s expertise in leading publicly listed companies and senior management support, BHIVE is well-positioned to strengthen its market presence and deliver operational excellence, solidifying its role as a major player in the real estate sector.
