Team
Kedar Nath Fatehpuria
Kedar Nath Fatehpuria is the Chairman and Managing Director of Martin Burn Limited and serves on its Board of Directors. He is responsible for the overall strategy and management of the company.
Mr. Fatehpuria has led the company for over 33 years and overseen the development of key commercial, residential and office space in Kolkata. Before taking over Martin Burn in 1985, he spent over 27 years with the Sahu Jain Group, most recently as Director of Operations and led the company through a period of outstanding domestic growth.
He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics from Calcutta University.
Manish Fatehpuria
Manish Fatehpuria is a Director of Martin Burn. He is responsible for the overall strategy and management of the company. Manish also oversees the accounting, business support, financial planning & analysis, treasury functions of the company.
He has been involved in various stages of the property development process from acquisitions of land parcels through to the execution and final delivery. In addition, he has played a key role in heading the Finance functions including central services, balance-sheet related activities and bank and other debt financing.
He earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance from St. Xavier’s College, Kolkata.
Varun Fatehpuria
Varun Fatehpuria leads on-the-ground efforts for Martin Burn overseeing new business development, project management, government relations and operations of its residential projects. He is also responsible for driving the overall sales and marketing initiatives of the organisation with the aim of delivering the best user experience to the buyers.
Prior to joining Martin Burn, Varun worked with The Blackstone Group in their Real Estate Private Equity team in Hong Kong working on various opportunistic acquisitions, financing deals in Asia-Pacific. He’s also had brief stints with Bloomberg LP and Jones Lang LaSalle in their Hong Kong office.
He earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance and Information Systems from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.
Sarika Fatehpuria
Mrs. Sarika Fatehpuria (DIN: 03570828) has served as a Non-Executive Director of Martin Burn Limited since February 13, 2015. A graduate of the with a Bachelor’s degree, she brings deep insights from her longstanding involvement in the family-promoted enterprise. Over the past decade, Mrs. Fatehpuria has played an integral role in guiding the Company’s strategic direction, particularly in the areas of corporate communications, stakeholder relations and sustainable real estate development. Her understanding of both the market dynamics of the Kolkata region and the imperatives of sound corporate governance continues to strengthen Martin Burn’s commitment to value creation for all its shareholders.
Mahesh Kumar Tibrewal
Mr. Mahesh Kumar Tibrewal (DIN: 00987782) has been serving as an Independent Non-Executive Director of Martin Burn Limited since May 30, 2016. A graduate of the University of Calcutta with a Bachelor’s honours degree, he brings over four decades of expertise in accounting, treasury and corporate finance, having held senior leadership roles in major industrial conglomerates. On the Board of Martin Burn, he chairs both the Audit Committee and the Nomination & Remuneration Committee and also contributes as a member of the Stakeholders’ Relationship Committee, playing a pivotal role in shaping the company’s governance and remuneration policies.
Devesh Hansraj Poddar
Mr. Devesh Hansraj Poddar (DIN: 08664698) has been serving as an Independent Non-Executive Director of Martin Burn Limited since July 1, 2020. As an MBA in finance, he brings expertise in accounting, treasury and corporate finance & taxation. Mr. Poddar has gone on to Lead wearing multiple hats as a Founder/Co-Founder, CEO, Independent Director & Board Member for multiple companies in different industries ranging from Stock Broking & Advisory, Waste Management, Alternative Fuel like LPG, CNG, Petroleum & Infrastructure Development to name a few. He was awarded with “Indian Achievers Award for Youth Entrepreneur 2021-22” by the Prestigious Indian Achievers Forum Delhi In Recognition of Outstanding Professional Achievement & Contribution in Nation Building for 2021-22. On the Board of Martin Burn, he chairs both the Audit Committee and the Nomination & Remuneration Committee, playing a pivotal role in shaping the company’s governance and remuneration policies.
Prakash Khetan
Mr. Prakash Khetan (DIN: 01143678) has been serving as an Independent Non-Executive Director of Martin Burn Limited since June 14, 2024. A graduate of the University of Calcutta with a Bachelor’s honours degree under Commerce, he contributes his expertise in corporate finance and taxation. Having his vast experience over 30 years in the field of real estate activities, playing an important role in guiding the company to formulate strategies, establishing projects and safe guarding assets of the company. On the Board of Martin Burn, he chairs both the Audit Committee and the Nomination & Remuneration Committee and also contributes as a member of the Stakeholders’ Relationship Committee, playing a pivotal role in shaping the company’s governance and remuneration policies.