Sushma Malhotra
CEO and Founding Principal |
Yogi Chugh
Executive Managing Director |
Minnie Mallick
Executive Vice President |
Christian Sergent
Director |
Nathan Rodriguez
Director |
Sunil Plaha
Senior Advisor |
Ralph Gevirtz
Head of Facilities and Project Management |
Ruby Maan
Research Analyst |
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SUSHMA MALHOTRA
DRE 01459988
Sushma founded S5 Advisory Inc. in 2012 after a decade of working in brokerage with an exclusive focus on tenant representation. Prior to her work in brokerage, Sushma worked for a Fortune 500 corporation for over 20 years managing their real estate worldwide, including their manufacturing facilities, labs, and operations.
Since she comes from the end user side herself, Sushma has a unique perspective, with a deep understanding of the tenant's point of view, which allows her to lead her clients in making prudent real estate decisions. Her clients range from startups to publicly traded companies with national and global real estate needs. Sushma believes in formulating short and long term strategies that align with her client's business plans and she has become a trusted partner to her clients leading them through the ups and downs of business cycles. Sushma strongly believes real estate can make or break a company as it is a top expense for most. Sushma's negotiating style is to create win-win scenarios. H
Affiliations and Acknowledgements
Recognized as Business Journal "Women of Influence" 2011
Recognized as Business Journal "Women of Distinction" Honoree, May 2006
Charter Member of the Indus Entrepreneurs(TIE)
Southwest YMCA Board Member
ICC Board Member
Contact
sushma@s5cre.com
(408) 656-7683
YOGI CHUGH
DRE 01735699
As a Managing Director for S5 Advisory Inc., Yogi is responsible for developing new clients and solving complex real estate challenges locally, nationally, and internationally. Yogi brings experience gained through over 25 years where he has been involved in various executive roles for Fortune 500 companies and positions in local government.
Yogi brings his own expertise in market analysis, site selection, lease negotiation, strategic planning, and government advocacy. He advises companies on transaction management, cost reduction strategies, improving productivity in the workplace, aligning real estate initiatives to core business operations, and coordinating with local governments to advocate for his clients.
Yogi is an avid reader, loves to travel and serves on various non-profits in his local community.
Affiliations and Acknowledgements
Commissioner, Fremont Economic Development Commission
Board of Directors - APAPA
Contact
yogi@s5cre.com
(510) 209-0317
MINNIE MALLICK
DRE 01983791
Minnie, as Executive Vice President at S5 Advisory, focuses exclusively on representing corporate clients in strategic planning, site selection, financial analysis, relocations, expansions, renewals and consolidations. With over 10 years of experience, she has helped companies find innovative advantageous real estate solutions not only in the Silicon Valley but across the globe. Minnie conducts multi-market transactions for occupiers of space be it office, Flex, R&D, Land or Industrial. During the tumultuous real estate market caused by the COVID 19 pandemic, Minnie assisted in managing clients' risk by facilitating various forms of discounts in leases. Minnie's work ethic and customer service are exemplary, and her research and analytic skills are precise to match the right solution for the needs of the clients which is appropriate for their culture. Her professionalism and meticulous follow-through are evident in every aspect of her work and reflect the genuine passion and enthusiasm she has for the business. As a team member, Minnie has helped earn Costar Power Broker Award year after year.
In her free time, she enjoys travelling, hiking, cooking, and spending time with family.
Contact
minnie@s5cre.com
303-847-6770
CHRISTIAN SERGENT
DRE 02163317
As an Associate Director at S5 Advisory with an economics major, Christian is skilled in understanding the needs of C-Suite executives and the impact real estate decisions have on a company's bottom line. He takes pride in providing clients with strategic thinking and real estate advisory services that align with their business and culture goals. Christian is always focused on driving differentiation and strong growth, cementing S5 Advisory's position in all aspects of real estate around the United States. Focusing on transactions related to Traditional Office, R&D, Warehouse, Pharma, and autonomous vehicles, Christian delivers innovative and creative real estate solutions by implementing a data-driven approach. He is proficient in site selection, brokerage services, financial analysis, relocations, expansions, renewals, and consolidations. Christian's customer service is exemplary.
Christian is an avid golfer, loves to read, and enjoys road trips.
Contact
christian@s5cre.com
831-229-9105
SHELLEY SAKHUJA
DRE 02166704
As an Associate Director at S5 Advisory, Shelley is involved in all aspects of real estate to meet clients' business needs. Shelley is proficient in office, flex, and corporate retail. She always finds innovative solutions to match customer needs around Silicon Valley and across the globe. To best serve her clients, Shelley thinks strategically and finds precise locations with right look and feel to match with culture and business needs. Shelley's customer service is unparalleled whether for tours, new space, dispositions, renewals, heat maps, or support of vendor ecosystem.
Shelley enjoys exploring hiking trails around the Bay Area, going on adventures with her son, trying new restaurants with friends, and keeping up with the latest fashion trends!
Contact
shelley@s5cre.com
408-917-8405
NATHAN RODRIGUEZ
DRE 02214957
As an Associate Director at S5 Advisory, Nathan has a unique background in mechanical engineering and project management. With a keen eye for numbers and budgets, Nathan runs the firm's financial analyses to ensure and optimize the best possible client savings while keeping their end goal in mind. His background in project management and engineering embeds a problem-solving skill in him that allows him to think outside of the box to come up with unique financial solutions that align with the client's best interests.
When he's not coming up with solutions, Nathan enjoys learning about cryptocurrencies, the future of the internet and how decentralized technology will reshape the world around us.
Contact
nathan@s5cre.com
(559) 707-3265
SUNIL PLAHA
DRE 01898758
Sunil Plaha joins S5 Advisory with 15 years of real estate experience in Architectural practice, real estate development and brokerage both here in the US and in Europe. In his career to date Sunil has been involved in the development, sale, management and leasing of $3bn+ worth of real estate assets.
During his time in England Sunil served on the board of directors for 8 years of an affordable housing provider which had approx. 2500 residential units under management prior to moving to the US. Now living in the bay area he is on the board of Rebuilding Together - Silicon Valley which helps provide low income families with home repairs and maintenance assistance.
Sunil has a Bachelor's degree in Architectural Technology and a Master's degree in Real Estate and Management.
Contact
sunil@s5cre.com
RALPH GEVIRTZ
Ralph is responsible for facilities operations, relocation management, project management, construction administration, site analysis, space plan design and project team selection. Ralph has over 25 years of facilities operations experience.
He offers excellent administrative skills and can manage inter-departmental communication on your behalf including: developing project management and information processing guidelines, interfacing with IT and all departments, lab department meetings, planning all project meetings, company move meetings and post relocation support. As your liaison, he can communicate all facilities requirements to the general contractor and insure timely compliance, and interface with all service vendors (cabling, food service, janitorial, security, etc.) on fit up schedule and move occupancy sequence.
RUBY MAAN
Ruby is a part of the S5 Advisory Research Analyst team. She is customer focused and a great team player. In her spare time, she likes to cook, read and travel.
Contact
ruby@s5cre.com
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