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Nilesh Mohan Rathod
(Founder & CEO)

Nilesh Rathod is a visionary entrepreneur with a B.Com and CFA, who’s built businesses like EIIL, and EFFL in the Design & Build and Commercial interior space. Beyond steering Atmosphere to success, he’s also a bestselling novelist, with 'Destiny of Shattered Dreams' published in 2018. Based in Mumbai, Nilesh enjoys life with his wife Preeti and sons Shloak and Parv.

Savita Gaikwad
(Director)

With 18+ years of experience in retail fitouts and project management, Savita has led store rollouts for major brands like Apple, Tata Sky, and Godfrey Phillips. Skilled in design, materials, and large-scale projects, she’s built strong vendor networks across India and China. Split between Singapore and Mumbai, she balances her professional passion with quality family time.

Preeti Rathod
(Marketing Associate)

Preeti, a Marketing Associate at Atmosphere, excels in research, networking, and creative strategies to amplify the brand's presence. With a flair for aesthetics and detail, her collaborative mindset connects with diverse audiences. Outside work, she explores new trends and ideas, infusing fresh perspectives into every project.

Bhumika Thakkar
(AVP Finance & Accounts)

Responsible, honest, and unapologetically straightforward, Bhumika is a qualified CA on a mission to excel. With her determination and sharp perspective, she’s working tirelessly toward achieving her best. No shortcuts, just pure grit!

Zuber Ahmed Khan
(Senior Manager Projects)

A meticulous and practical mind, Zuber dives deep into construction details and thrives on innovative engineering solutions. From luxury homes to flagship retail stores like Marks & Spencer and Uniqlo, he’s overseen transformative projects across the country. When he's not shaping spaces, you’ll find him immersed in documentaries, exploring new places, or cherishing moments with family.

Shivani Kumar
(AVP Marketing & Outreach)

Empathy-led and creatively driven, Shivani Kumar brings her storytelling flair, design eye, and love for stationery (and eating ice!) to Atmosphere. With a Masters Degree in Media and Communication from the University of Leeds, she played a key role in shaping the brand evolution of Atmosphere – The Store Makers. Outside work, she’s always sketching, hosting, or dreaming up her next artistic adventure.

Jitesh Vishwakarma
(Associate Designer)

A passionate designer with a sharp eye for detail, Jitesh Vishwakarma blends creativity and technical expertise to craft stunning spaces. A B.Arch graduate (Class of 2016), his portfolio shines with gems like Yazu, The Bombay Cartel, and Mekong Folks. When it comes to design, Jitesh doesn’t just solve problems – he creates experiences.

Rohan Shirke
(Head Production)

Shivani Kumar
(AVP Marketing & Outreach)

Empathy-led and creatively driven, Shivani Kumar brings her storytelling flair, design eye, and love for stationery (and eating ice!) to Atmosphere. With an MA in Media and Communication from the University of Leeds, she played a key role in shaping the brand evolution of Atmosphere – The Store Makers. Outside work, she’s always sketching, hosting, or dreaming up her next artistic adventure.

Kenny Kuruvilla
(Key Account Specialist)

Kenny is the ultimate people person, always building connections and fostering a close knit network of friends, colleagues and clients. With a post-grad background, he shines in his communication, client acquisition and client servicing – bringing warmth and expertise to every interaction!

Monica Rohra
(Key Account Manager)

Driven, positive, and always striving for more, Monica believes in growth at every turn. With an M.Com, she’s led the expansion of Workbox, built a startup from scratch, and engaged a thriving fitness community. From dance to guitar, she balances work and passion with flair!

Rohan Shirke
(Head Production)

Rohan thrives on challenges, always ready to tackle the next big task with determination and skill. A Diploma holder in Mechanical Engineering, he has contributed to noteworthy projects such as Reliance, Hamleys, Kalki, and Vodafone. His commitment to excellence ensures every project is executed seamlessly, reflecting his passion for precision and problem-solving.

Sandesh Parab
(Business Head)

Ambitious and goal-driven, Sandesh thrives on challenges and always strives to do better. With a BE in Mechanical Engineering and an MBA in Operations Management, he handles projects from start to finish with precision and a keen eye for detail. Music and travel fuel his spirit while he continues to tackle bigger projects ahead!

Milan Zacharia
(Product & Concept Designer)

Passionate about art and design, Milan combines his Bachelor's in Industrial Design with an inventive mindset to craft meaningful and visually stunning creations. Always curious, he sees design as a journey of discovery.

Milan Zacharia
(Product & Concept Designer)

Ziaur Rehman Shaikh
(Senior Interior Designer)

Combining a love for poetry and heritage architecture, Ziaur brings artistic flair to his designs. A Diploma holder in Interior Designing and Decoration, he has successfully executed projects like the villa at Lamer in Dubai, One Avighna Lobby in Mumbai, and the Swachhalay, a unique public toilet made from a shipping container.

Adwait Pedhamkar
(Assistant Interior Designer)

A quiet creative force who brings designs to life with his sketching, painting, and love for music. Armed with a Diploma in Interior Decoration, Adwait has over 7 years of experience and a stellar track record designing retail spaces with GREY group. Shy in nature, bold in creativity!

Sumita Makwana
(Human Resources)

A passionate reader, traveler, and writer, Sumita thrives on creating and refining processes. With a BMS degree, she’s dedicated to building company processes from the ground up, always aiming for efficiency and growth.

Akanksha Duraphe
(Marketing Specialist)

A visionary marketer and storyteller with a PGDM in Marketing from Welingkars. From growing Wrap House into a thriving brand to boosting artistic visibility online, her creative leadership leaves a mark. A strategist who blends ideas with action!

Ranjan Senapati
(Senior Design Engineer)

Soumya Ranjan Senapati, a B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering, is a disciplined and straightforward individual. With a passion for innovation, he designed an SPM machine to assist physically challenged workers and built a chamfer machine. Known for executing complex projects like the intricate metal ceiling for EL&N, Soumya enjoys internet surfing, bike riding, and gymming in his free time.

Ranjan Senapati
(Senior Design Engineer)

Sachin Malekar
(Senior Design Engineer)

A multifaceted individual with hobbies ranging from music and cricket to football, Sachin brings his good nature and design expertise to the table. With a Diploma in Interior Design, he’s managed high-value projects like Coron and Target Mumbai. Now, he’s making waves with the Redbrick account while cherishing family life.

Ravindra Bhoir
(Design Engineer)

Zahid Kondwilkar
(Design Engineer)

With a heart full of care and support for loved ones, Zahid enjoys playing with kids and keeps a close-knit circle of friends. Holding a BE in Mechanical Engineering, he’s been the lead on some of his most successful projects, including his standout final year project.

Vishal Chitte
(Design Engineer)

Calm and composed, Vishal brings a steady hand and a mechanical mind to every project. Our inhouse design engineer, he is a reliable force who makes even the toughest tasks seem effortless.

Mansi Mehta
(Executive- Accounts & Finance)

A caring soul with a helping hand, Mansi is always ready to learn and grow. With an MCOM, she’s passionate about exploring new things, though she’s not afraid to admit that a little panic can sneak in! When she’s not balancing work, you’ll find her dancing through life.

Ravindra Bhoir
(Design Engineer)

Rutuja Vankar
(Executive- Accounts & Finance)

A funny and lively individual with a love for watching series, movies, and traveling. Holding a B.Com and CMA Inter, Rutuja is always on top of tasks like timely invoice preparation and bank payments. Balancing work with fun, always ready for the next adventure!

Faiza Sami
(Sr. Manager - Quantity
Surveyor and Budgeting)

Munaf Shaikh
(Manager - Operations &
Project Controller)

Yogesh Kannaujiya
(Senior Manager- Procurement)

Always in the know, Yogesh balances his passion for current affairs with a love for spiritual reads and exploration. From GPI Shops to Jio Point, he’s contributed to projects with both insight and dedication. When he's not working, he's likely reading, reflecting, or planning his next travel adventure.

Yogesh Tandel
(Executive - Purchase)

Cool and calm with a dash of energy when needed, Yogesh is a well-rounded individual who loves traveling, cricket, and reading religious books. Holding a B.Com and BMS in Logistics Management, he’s successfully delivered government furniture projects for BHEL, AAI, and Railways, always eager to learn new things along the way.

Pratik Hidamba
(Project Manager)

Jay Mistri
(Quality Assurance)

A dedicated professional who thrives on challenges and delivers with passion and integrity. With a Diploma in Interior Designing, Jay’s portfolio shines with projects like Express Tower and Oberoi Sky City. Fairness and hard work are at the core of everything he does!

Bharat Mhaskar
(Manager - Stores)

A task-driven professional with a no-nonsense approach to work and a love for cricket and dancing. Armed with a B.Com, he’s known for setting systems in stores and meeting deadlines with precision. Honesty is his mantra, whether at work or with family!

Ramesh Mistry
(Assistant Manager)

A task-driven professional with a no-nonsense approach to work and a love for cricket and dancing. Armed with a B.Com, he’s known for setting systems in stores and meeting deadlines with precision. Honesty is his mantra, whether at work or with family!

Sumit Pawar
(Assistant Manager - Quality)

A helpful and responsible individual, Sumit is always ready to take on his duties with a positive attitude. With a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, he combines friendliness with a keen approach to new challenges, making him a go-to person in the team.

Saad Ansari
(Design Engineer)

With a warm, approachable nature, Saad blends respect and kindness in his work. Holding a Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical), he transitioned from design to mastering floor production, optimizing cutting lists for modular furniture. Eager to expand into procurement, Saad’s dedication to continuous growth and excellence is setting the stage for his future impact.

Mohd Haseeb
(Design Engineer)

Mohd Haseeb
(Design Engineer)

A hardworking and honest individual, Haseeb combines a good heart with a passion for his work. With a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, he’s led design, production, and quality operations in Saudi Arabia and is known for his expertise in reverse engineering. Always seeking new ideas and challenges, Haseeb approaches every task with a positive mindset.

Shubh Bhoir
(Store Executive)

Ramesh Viswabaram
(Production Supervisor)

Sanjay Kumar
(Project Manager)

Shahnawaj Khan
(Project Engineer)

Guided by humility and kindness, Shahnawaj is as down-to-earth as he is skilled. With a portfolio spanning Steve Madden in Dubai and luxury villas in Bahrain, he brings expertise and integrity to every project. Outside of work, he’s an avid traveler, always seeking new horizons and experiences.

Mohammed Salman Shaikh
(Project Engineer)

Ambady Menon
(Project Engineer)

A chill personality who vibes with people as effortlessly as with designs. Holding a BSc in Interior Design, Ambady’s portfolio shines with projects like BPCL, Hamleys, and elegant residences. Always in tune with creativity and music!

Shubh Bhoir
(Store Executive)

Ramesh Viswabaram
(Production Supervisor)

A down-to-earth individual with a naturally helpful demeanor, Ramesh brings sincerity and dedication to every aspect of his work. With a BA degree, his approachable nature fosters positive connections wherever he goes.

Sanjay Kumar
(Project Manager)

With a diploma in Interior Design, Sanjay brings creativity and expertise to every project. His portfolio includes ICICI Lombard in Hyderabad, Reliance Refinery Guest House, and Redbrick Coworkspaces. A cricket enthusiast and antique aficionado, he enjoys exploring veg cuisines and finds inspiration in timeless designs and intricate details.

Mohammed Salman Shaikh
(Project Engineer)

A self-motivated and resilient professional with a passion for design and detail. Armed with expertise in Interior Design, AutoCAD, and 3ds Max, along with a SYBCom background, he has skillfully executed a variety of projects, including a bungalow and multiple commercial offices, reflecting his dedication to quality and precision.

Punit Patil
(Executive - Logistics)

A responsible and honest professional with an open mind, Punit always takes ownership of his work. Holding a B.Com, he’s been a dependable force in completing every task with care. No room for dishonesty—just hard work and integrity!

Omkar Kochrekar
(QC Inspector)

A curious and friendly soul who’s always eager to explore new perspectives. With a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Omkar thrives on learning and discovering fresh ideas. A constant seeker of knowledge, ready to face challenges with a positive outlook!

Avinash Patil
(Production Supervisor)

Humble and positive, Avinash tackles life with a grounded approach. With a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, he’s not only learned a lot in his journey but also built his dream home. Always striving to build better, both personally and professionally!

Arun Nair
(Key Account Specialist)

A dynamic problem-solver who blends positivity with precision, Arun takes on challenges with open communication and adaptability. With diverse qualifications and experience, he’s left his mark on projects like Brainbees’ developments, Shipra Mall, and Mint Mall’s debut. Building relationships as strong as his designs!

Anuj Vishwakarma
(Billing Engineer)

Sunny Patil
(Store Supervisor)

Sunny combines a calm approach to challenges with a competitive spirit, especially when it comes to cricket. With a T.Y.BA, he’s built his family home, set up material issuance processes, and maintains a strong sense of honesty in both personal and professional life.

Sujata Patel
(Procurement Executive & Admin)

A vibrant individual who enjoys indoor games, badminton, and dancing, Sujata balances work with hobbies that energize her. With a B.Com and a Diploma in Computer Programming, she’s always striving for excellence in everything she does, never settling for anything less than the best.

Sudhakar Odiyar
(Senior Executive – HR & Admin)

Committed to creating a safe and nurturing workplace, Sudhakar focuses on developing training programs that promote growth. Holding a Bachelor of Mass Media, he’s reduced workplace incidents through effective safety training and cultivated a positive work culture with team-building and recognition initiatives.

Anuj Vishwakarma
(Billing Engineer)

Anuj is an honest individual who enjoys watching movies and playing cricket in his free time. A B.Tech graduate in Civil Engineering, he takes pride in completing significant projects like the Courtyard by Marriott International Hotel infrastructure in his hometown. Known for his helping nature, Anuj actively supports those in need by providing food and financial assistance.

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