From Logo to Lifetime Value: The Business of Branded Living. A two-day curated conference, from feasibility to the operating life of the asset.
Title Partner
Overview
The Branded Residences Summit brings together the developers, global hospitality & non-hospitality brands, capital providers, investors and advisors shaping branded living in India. Over two days, TBRS 2026 moves from the foundations of a branded residence (feasibility, brand, law and capital) to its execution across sales, operations and long-term value.
Who Should Attend
Real estate developers and promoters, hotel owners and investors, global and Indian hospitality & non-hospitality brands, private capital and family offices, architects and the legal & advisory community.
250+
Curated Delegates
50+
Global & National Speakers
19
Sessions
2
Landmark Days
The Arc of the Two Days
Built in the order a real project unfolds.
Feasibility, brand, law and money. Before the world sees the vision, we secure the foundation.
09:00 to 21:00 | 10 sessions
Developers' Masterclass
09:00
10:00
09:00 to 10:00
Registration & Developers' Power Breakfast
For Masterclass delegates.
10:00
11:55
10:00 to 11:55
An invitation-only masterclass on the fundamentals of branded residence development, from feasibility to brand fit.
Nandivardhan Jain
Chief Executive Officer, NOESIS Hotel Advisors
Vijay Bhandari
Chief Operating Officer, NOESIS Hotel Advisors
12:00
12:55
12:00 to 12:55
A closed-door session in three short conversations, where brand and development leaders explain what they look for, and what makes them walk away, before an agreement is signed.
a.The Operator's Lens
Stephen Miles
Head of Architecture, YOO
b.Case Study: An Indian Developer's Perspective on Branded Residences in the Leisure Markets
Sachin Agarwal
Founder & CEO, Amavi by Clarks
Title Partnerc.What Defines a Branded Residence Project, for Brand and Developer
Sebastian Moritz
Chief Executive Officer, Moricon Consultants
13:00
14:00
13:00 to 14:00
Developers' Lunch
For Masterclass delegates, ahead of the main programme.
Main Programme
13:00
14:00
13:00 to 14:00
Registration & Welcome
The Branded Residences Summit opens, with registration for all delegates.
14:00
14:20
14:00 to 14:20
NOESIS opens the summit with a data-led read of India's branded residences market and the launch of the NOESIS Branded Residences Report.
Nandivardhan Jain
Chief Executive Officer, NOESIS Hotel Advisors
14:25
14:55
14:25 to 14:55
Branded living in India began long before it became a defined market. From where it began to where it stands today, and the direction it takes next.
Atul Chordia
Founder & Chairman, Panchshil Realty
Nandivardhan Jain
Chief Executive Officer, NOESIS Hotel Advisors
15:00
15:30
15:00 to 15:30
Global operators share what has worked in branded residences worldwide, what has failed, and what India should borrow and avoid.
Daniel von Barloewen
SVP, Accor One Living & Head of Global Mixed-Use Development, Accor One Living
Gabriel Gn
VP & Group Head of Business Development, Banyan Group
Govind Mundra
Head of Development, Middle East & Africa, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts
Adeline Phua
Managing lyf Partner & Vice President, Business Development, The Ascott Limited
Moderator
Anant Kumar
Co-Founder, Brij Hotels
15:35
16:10
15:35 to 16:10
Can clusters of branded and ultra-luxury developments reshape entire micro-markets? This panel explores how branded living can influence buyer perception, establish new pricing benchmarks, attract global capital and transform emerging locations into sought-after luxury destinations.
SP Reddy
Chairman & Managing Director, Terminus Group
Rishabh Goel
Head - P&L, M3M India
Luxury PartnerSachin Agarwal
Founder & CEO, Amavi by Clarks
Title PartnerSidharth Chowdhry
Managing Director, Dalcore
Moderator
Sheetal Sadana
Group Publishing Director, ITP Media India, Hotelier India
16:15
16:35
16:15 to 16:35
High Tea & Networking
16:35
17:05
16:35 to 17:05
A candid conversation on taking a branded landmark from land to launch, and the decisions that make or break it.
Navdeep Sardana
Founder, Whiteland Corporation
Vijay Bhandari
Chief Operating Officer, NOESIS Hotel Advisors
17:05
17:45
17:05 to 17:45
The legal architecture of a branded residence deal, from land and approvals to brand and licensing agreements.
Sujjain Talwar
Co-founding Partner, ELP (Economic Laws Practice)
Exclusive Legal PartnerAnshuman Jagtap
Partner, ELP (Economic Laws Practice)
Exclusive Legal PartnerModerator
Dr. Adv. Harshul Savla
Managing Partner, Suvidha Life Spaces
17:50
18:25
17:50 to 18:25
A clear-eyed look at underwriting a branded residence: what makes the numbers work, and where developers get them wrong.
Kalpesh Mehta
Founder & Managing Director, Tribeca Developers, India Partner, The Trump Organization
Arjun Baljee
Founder, ICONIQA & President, Royal Orchid Hotels Ltd.
Gold Partner18:25
18:55
18:25 to 18:55
Celebrating the projects, developers and operators setting the standard for branded living in India.
18:55
21:00
18:55 to 21:00
Cocktail & Networking
A chance to recap the day, trade notes, and turn first conversations into lasting relationships.
End of Day One
The Foundations: feasibility, brand, law and capital.
Brand, buyer, capital and operations. Turning the groundwork into outcomes.
09:30 to 17:45 | 9 sessions
09:30
09:55
09:30 to 09:55
Morning Networking & Coffee
09:55
10:30
09:55 to 10:30
What a brand partnership delivers beyond the name on the door.
Nandivardhan Jain
Chief Executive Officer, NOESIS Hotel Advisors
10:35
11:15
10:35 to 11:15
A candid boardroom conversation on what capital will and will not underwrite in branded residences, straight from the funds and banks writing the cheques.
Saurabh Rathi
Managing Director & Co-Head (Real Estate), Motilal Oswal Alternates
Sahil Shah
Managing Director, Certus Capital
Nihar Thanawala
Chief Investment Officer, TCG Real Estate
Gaurav Chaturvedi
Senior Vice President, Real Estate Financing, HDFC Bank
Rohit Rathi
Principal - Real Estate, ICICI Prudential
Bhavin Jain
Co-Head & Chief Investment Officer, ASK Property Fund
Moderator
Suhail Kannampilly
Managing Director, The Fern Hotels & Resorts
11:20
11:55
11:20 to 11:55
Brand development heads debate the two dominant models for branded residences in India, and which one fits which market.
Adhiraj Guha
Senior Mixed Use Development Specialist, Marriott International
Davashish Srivastava
Vice President - Development, South Asia, Radisson Hotel Group
Gold PartnerBalvinder Sahrawat
Vice President - Development, South Asia, Accor
Amit Nagpal
Regional Vice President - Development, India & Southwest Asia, Hyatt
Sameer Nayar
EVP - Strategic Development, Oberoi Hotels & Resorts
Moderator
Vijay Bhandari
Chief Operating Officer, NOESIS Hotel Advisors
11:55
12:15
11:55 to 12:15
Networking Break
12:15
12:50
12:15 to 12:50
The model that turns a residence into a yield instrument. Operators and developers open up how sale-and-leaseback and assured-return structures really work, and where owners have been burned before.
Bajrang Bararia
Co-Founder & COO, Amavi by Clarks
Title PartnerSanthosh Kutty
Chief Business Officer, Business Development, Mahindra Holidays & Resorts
Kahraman Yigit
Co-Founder & CEO, Olive by Embassy
Souvagya Mohapatra
Managing Director - India, Bhutan, Nepal & Sri Lanka Operations, Atmosphere Hotels & Resorts
Moderator
Vishal Kamat
Executive Director, Kamat Hotels (India)
12:50
13:00
12:50 to 13:00
Exploring how materiality, surfaces and finishes help bring a brand's identity to life while shaping the design, character and resident experience of branded residences.
Vinod Shankar
VP, Sales & Marketing, Simpolo Group
Exclusive Tiles Partner13:00
13:40
13:00 to 13:40
How the best branded residences sell out before launch, from the developers and sales leaders who have done it.
Palaniappan Ampa
Managing Director, AMPA Group
Sudeep Bhatt
Director - Strategy, Whiteland Corporation
Sagar Chordia
Director, Panchshil Realty
Sahil Manocha
Senior Vice President, Sales, M3M India
Luxury PartnerModerator
Jaideep Dang
Head of Development, IHG Hotels & Resorts
13:40
14:35
13:40 to 14:35
Networking Lunch
14:35
15:15
14:35 to 15:15
One project walked from feasibility and brand selection, through signing, to a grand launch that has drawn strong market interest, with the real decisions, numbers and lessons along the way.
Suma Venkatesh
EVP - Real Estate & Development, IHCL (Taj Hotels)
Yukti Nagpal
Director, Gulshan Group
15:20
16:00
15:20 to 16:00
As fashion, design, lifestyle and wellness brands enter the home, what these partnerships offer buyers, and what they demand of developers.
Jagdish Johal
Managing Partner, YOO
Fabio Calorio
Senior Vice President - Brand Extension, Pininfarina
Exclusive Design & Residences PartnerAnthony Moulton
Founder & Managing Director, Brand & Co.
Sussanne Khan
Founder & Creative Head, The Charcoal Project
Pankaj Balwani
Managing Director, Xplore Lifestyle Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Gold PartnerModerator
Gurmeet Sachdev
Founder, Soulinkk World-Wide Media
16:00
16:20
16:00 to 16:20
High Tea & Networking
16:20
17:00
16:20 to 17:00
What happens after handover: operating, managing and protecting the value of a branded asset over the long run.
Rajesh Ranjan
Senior Vice President - Development, Sarovar Hotels & Resorts
Sebastian Moritz
Chief Executive Officer, Moricon Consultants
Keshav Baljee
Executive Director, Royal Orchid Hotels
Moderator
Vikkramjit Singh
Founder, Chairman & Managing Director, Alivaa Hotels & Resorts
17:05
17:45
17:05 to 17:45
The leaders of India's most established hospitality brands and developers lay out where branded living goes over the next five to ten years.
Zubin Saxena
SVP & Regional Head, Hilton South Asia
Nikhil Sharma
Managing Director & COO, South Asia, Radisson Hotel Group
Gold PartnerSagar Chordia
Director, Panchshil Realty
Adrija Agarwal
President, Sattva Group & Founder, Sattva Ventures
Nandivardhan Jain
Chief Executive Officer, NOESIS Hotel Advisors
Moderator
Nathan Andrews
Strategic Advisor, DS Group
End of Day Two
The Execution: brand, buyer, capital and operations.
Times are listed in 24-hour format, IST. The programme is subject to change.
Sessions marked By Invitation are reserved for owners and developers.
Masterclass seats are limited and confirmed in writing.
The brands and institutions backing TBRS 2026.
Exclusive Tiles Partner
Exclusive Legal Partner
Exclusive Design & Residences Partner
Exclusive Luxury Lighting & Automated Blinds Partner
TBRS 2026, Mumbai, 7th October · Wednesday & 8th October · Thursday