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The People Behind LEO

Architects of the
Science of Space.

Fifteen years of mastery is the work of people, not a building. Meet the leadership shaping every project — from the first sketch to the final fit-out.

Shruthi

Co-Founder

Shruthi

She Listens. Then She Delivers.

Fifteen years ago, she walked her first construction site as an architect. Today, she leads Leo Architects — a design-and-build firm where every project is a reflection of precision, personality, and purpose. Her expertise cuts across the full spectrum: space planning, material selection, project execution, and the conversations in between. She has an instinctive command of materials — knowing not just what looks right, but what performs right, fits the budget, and stands the test of time.

Core Responsibilities

Studio Leadership

Leads the practice end-to-end — design vision, project delivery and the culture that ties them together.

Space Planning

Translates briefs into precise, livable plans where every square foot earns its place.

Material Mastery

An instinctive command of finishes — what looks right, what performs right, and what fits the budget.

Client Relationships

Doesn't just design spaces — builds trust. Clients come back, and they bring their friends.

Impact

Clients gravitate toward Shruthi for a simple reason: she listens. Then she delivers. With a strong design vocabulary, a sharper commercial instinct, and a genuine interest in building lasting relationships, she has turned Leo Architects into a firm where design and trust are the same thing.

Rajesh Krishna

Real Estate & Transactions Lead

Rajesh Krishna

B.E., Computer Science · 10+ years in Bengaluru real estate

From Plot to Finished Space

Rajesh brings over a decade of real estate experience to Leo Architects, with a sharp understanding of market dynamics, property values, and the realities of buying, building, and investing across Bengaluru. An engineer by training with a degree in Computer Science, he made a deliberate move into real estate driven by genuine passion for the space — and that analytical foundation shows in how he reads a deal and advises a client.

Core Responsibilities

Plot Acquisition

Sources and vets the right plot for every brief — site, zoning, market value and long-term upside.

Market Intelligence

A decade-deep read on Bengaluru micro-markets, property values and where the city is heading next.

Transaction Management

Handles paperwork, due diligence and negotiations end-to-end — transparent and reassuring throughout.

Investment Advisory

Translates complex market conditions into clear, practical advice for some of the biggest financial decisions clients will make.

Impact

Over the years, Rajesh has built a reputation for client interaction and transaction management that is both transparent and reassuring. For LEO Architects clients, that means a partner who understands not just the design and execution side of a project, but the value it creates from plot acquisition through to a finished, livable space.

Aravinda Babu H N

Principal Architect

Aravinda Babu H N

B-Arch · Member, Council of Architecture · Member, Indian Institute of Architects

Guiding Vision

Our Principal Architect is the cornerstone of the company's design philosophy, blending creativity with technical mastery to deliver projects that embody excellence. With a proven track record of shaping landmark developments, he ensures every design reflects both innovation and integrity.

Core Responsibilities

Design Leadership

Setting the creative direction and ensuring architectural consistency across projects.

Strategic Oversight

Aligning architectural goals with the company's mission and client aspirations.

Innovation in Practice

Introducing cutting-edge techniques and sustainable solutions.

Mentorship

Nurturing the next generation of architects and designers.

Client Engagement

Building trust through collaboration, transparency, and visionary execution.

Impact

The Principal Architect's influence extends beyond blueprints. He shapes environments that inspire communities, foster connections, and stand as enduring symbols of design excellence. Every project under his guidance is a testament to the company's commitment to quality and innovation.

Suresh Kumar P.K.

Design Head

Suresh Kumar P.K.

Design at Scale

Suresh Kumar P.K. is a visionary Design Head and senior interior-architecture strategist with 15 years of robust industry experience. Renowned for balancing creative innovation with highly efficient execution models, Suresh has championed the design delivery and successful handover of over 2,000 residential and commercial spaces.

Core Responsibilities

Design Operations

Leading high-performing design teams across residential and large-scale commercial environments.

Workflow Optimisation

Optimising modular and bespoke workflows so creativity scales without losing precision.

Brief to Reality

Turning complex client briefs into iconic, functional and buildable realities.

Quality & Precision

Holds the bar for aesthetic excellence and precision engineering on every handover.

Impact

Throughout his career, Suresh has built a reputation for leading high-performing design teams, optimising modular and bespoke workflows, and turning complex client briefs into iconic, functional realities. His dual expertise in high-end residential spaces and large-scale commercial environments positions him as a premier leader capable of scaling design operations without compromising on aesthetic excellence or precision engineering.

Ashok

Client Solutions Lead

Ashok

Client First

Ashok has spent over 5 years doing what he does best — helping people find the right fit for their spaces. With a background in premium interiors and luxury product sales, he has worked closely with architects, interior designers, and homeowners to navigate everything from material selection and modular kitchen configurations to full interior fit-outs. At Designcafe, he grew his sales portfolio to 2.7 Cr — not by pushing products, but by truly understanding what each client needed and finding solutions that matched their vision.

Core Responsibilities

Client Consultation

Listens first — translating fuzzy briefs into clear, actionable design directions.

Material & Finish Guidance

Walks designers and homeowners through finish options, modular kitchens and full fit-outs.

Solution Matching

Finds solutions that match the client's vision — never pushes the wrong product to close a number.

Relationship Building

The kind of person clients come back to — and refer their friends to.

Impact

Whether he's walking a designer through finish options or helping a homeowner make sense of a complex brief, Ashok brings warmth, clarity, and genuine enthusiasm to every conversation. He's the kind of person clients come back to — and refer others to.

Work with the Studio

Tell us about your space.

From a 30×40 plot brief to a half-a-million sq. ft. corporate fit-out — the studio is open. Start a conversation.