Sri A. Balakrishna Hegde

Mr. Aerya Balakrishna Hegde is the visionary Founder and Managing Director of Chartered Leasing, established in 1983, and Chartered Housing, founded in 1989. With a strong background in banking, he brought deep financial insight and entrepreneurial spirit into the field of leasing, real estate, and housing development. Under his leadership, the Chartered Group has grown into a trusted name in housing, interiors, and finance, known for its professionalism, transparency, and customer-centric approach.

A man of foresight, Mr. Hegde not only pioneered innovative financial solutions through Chartered Leasing, but also created quality housing projects across Bangalore through Chartered Housing, setting high standards in design, quality, and timely delivery. His ventures reflect his strong belief in ethics, values, and long-term trust with clients.

Beyond business, Mr. Hegde has been actively associated with industry bodies such as CREDAI (Confederation of Real Estate Developers’ Associations of India), where he has served in leadership roles including President of CREDAI Karnataka and as a member of the national executive committee. His contributions to the real estate sector and to professional associations have been widely recognized and respected.

A proud son of coastal Karnataka, Mr. Balakrishna Hegde is also deeply rooted in his cultural and social values. His journey continues to serve as an inspiration for young entrepreneurs, proving that dedication, integrity, and vision can transform ideas into enduring institutions.