Ashwin Shetty

Partner at Texas Oak Capital

Speaker

Ashwin Shetty Partner, Texas Oak Capital Ashwin Shetty is a real estate professional with over 17 years of real estate experience across asset classes. Ashwin is a founding partner of Texas Oak Capital, a Houston based real estate investment firm that will focus predominantly on building, acquiring, and managing BTR communities. Texas Oak Capital currently has 4 projects under development /acquisition with a total of 400 units across Houston and Austin. Prior to Texas Oak Capital, Ashwin was Chief Operating Office at Nitya Capital which is a Houston based vertically integrated real estate private equity firm specializing in multifamily and office property investments in the US. As COO, Ashwin spearhead the process of institution building - by creating an operational framework that comprised of the right organization structure, process and systems, SOPs and policies and a performance measurement and management framework. In addition, Ashwin was responsible for overseeing transaction support for all acquisitions, dispositions, recapitalizations, and refinancing transactions, as well as asset management of the entire portfolio. During his tenure as COO, the group portfolio value increased from USD 520M in Apr 2017 to over USD 2B in Apr 2021, and from 28 properties ~(6000 units) under management to over 67 properties (~18000 units) including over 1.4M sft of office assets. Prior to that Ashwin has held senior positions at Ascendas Singbridge (now merged into Capitaland) - a Singapore based office space and industrial park developer and at Forum Partners - a global real estate investment management firm headquartered in London with an AUM of ~USD 3.0 bn. Ashwin was the chief executive for Ascendas’ flagship property in India, ITPB – which covered 5.3 msft of completed development comprising of office, retail and hospitality developments and an additional 2.2 msft of development potential. At Forum Partners, Ashwin was the Country Head - India and SE Asia, responsible for business development, deal origination and asset management of investments in India and in the South East Asia region.