Mayuresh Pawar has started a new role as Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer at Mystra Estate Holdings, where he has taken responsibility for building a platform focused on ultra-luxury villas and branded retreats across key leisure destinations in India.
Pawar has shared the development through an update on LinkedIn.
Prior to this appointment, Pawar has built a career spanning journalism, strategic communications, marketing, and real estate investments. He has most recently served at AweSpace.Estate, where he has held multiple leadership roles between June 2023 and September 2025, including Chief Investment and Media Officer, Senior Vice President – Strategic Initiatives and Communications, and Senior Director – Investments and Media from October 2024 to September 2025.
Earlier, between December 2021 and February 2023, Pawar has worked as a self-employed Marketing Consultant based in Mumbai. He has also served as Director – Strategic Initiatives and New Business Development at Growthxo from September 2021 to December 2021. From June 2018 to August 2020, he has held the position of Senior Vice President – Brand Solutions at a confidential organisation in Mumbai, where he has led strategic PR, stakeholder engagement, and growth initiatives.
Between October 2015 and May 2018, Pawar has worked as Group Chief Marketing Officer at CSR Development Stories. Before that, he has served as Vice President at Orion PR and Digital from June 2013 to September 2015.
Pawar’s early career has been rooted in journalism. He has worked as Editor at ITP Media Group from May 2011 to June 2013, Senior Reporter at Mid Day from September 2006 to September 2007, and as a Stringer for India Today and Business Standard between 2004 and 2006. He has also reported for The Indian Express from September 2003 to November 2004 and begun his career at Herald Publications in Goa, where he has worked from January 2000 to August 2003.
