Pradeep Singh
Capt. Pradeep Singh | |
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| Born | July 22, 1973 Unnao, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Nationality | Cypriot |
| Education | Master Mariner, MBA, LLM, M.Sc, Ph.D. |
| Alma mater | T.S. Chanakya, University of Manchester, Northumbria University, University of Northampton, City University, Harvard Business School |
| Occupation(s) | businessman, entrepreneur, philanthropist |
| Organization | Aethon Group & Karma Group |
| Known for | Founder, Chairman–Aethon Group, Founder-Karma Developers, Owner-Spectrum Networks |
| Website | https://pradeepsingh.ai |
Capt. Pradeep Singh is a Cypriot entrepreneur, maritime professional, and philanthropist based in Dubai, UAE. He is the founder of Aethon Marine Services and Karma Developers, with active ventures in shipping, real estate, and technology.[1]
Singh is recognized for his contributions to global maritime operations and real estate development in the Middle East.
In 2025, he was recognized in Forbes Middle East’s Most Impactful Real Estate Leaders.[2]
Career
[edit]Pradeep Singh began his maritime career as a cadet in the shipping sector, rising to the position of Director of an international shipping company by 2010. In same year, he established Aethon Marine Services, a firm engaged in ship ownership, chartering, commercial operations, and demolition.
In 2013, he established Karma Developers, a real estate development company with projects in the UAE, Cyprus, UK, India, and Romania. The organization is recognized for executing residential and commercial developments, such as Beach house in Palm Jumeirah and Centurion Star in Deira, Dubai.[3][4]
In 2018, Singh acquired Spectrum Networks, a technology consulting and training organization based in the UAE.[1][5]
Philanthropy
[edit]Captain Pradeep Singh is engaged in humanitarian endeavors, emphasizing education and community development. He finances scholarships for disadvantaged youth and advocates for girls' education and marriage support in rural India. Singh additionally advises nascent businesses in the real estate and maritime industries.[6]
Awards and Recognition
[edit]- Most impactful real estate leaders 2025 by Forbes[7]
- Most Influential Indians in the region 2024 by Gulf Business[8]
- Global Indian Maritime Personality OF THE YEAR at The Shipping Tribune Sagar Gaurav Puraskar 2024[5]
- UAE’s Greatest Leaders 2023-24 Award[9]
- Featured as one of the top corporate executives and founders in the Gulf region by CPA Australia.[10]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Captain Pradeep Singh | Gulf Business". Gulfbusiness.com. Gulf Business. 9 August 2024.
- ^ Kareem, Sherin. "Most Impactful Real Estate Leaders 2025". Forbesmiddleeast.com. Forbes.
- ^ "Dubai real estate market sees new deal between Karma Developers, DECA Properties - Arabian Business: Latest News on the Middle East, Real Estate, Finance, and More". Arabianbusiness.com. Arabian Business. 18 October 2023.
- ^ "Karma Realty Developers: Redefining Luxury with Smart Affordability". Forbes.
- ^ a b "Capt. Pradeep Singh Conferred with GLOBAL INDIAN MARITIME PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR at The Shipping Tribune Sagar Gaurav Puraskar 2024". Shippingtribune.com.
- ^ "Capt. Pradeep Singh". Shippingtribune.com.
- ^ Mughal, Waqar. "Most Impactful Real Estate Leaders 2025". Forbes.
- ^ "Most influential Indians in the region 2024". Gulfbusiness. 24 August 2024.
- ^ "UAE's Greatest Leaders". www.instagram.com. AsiaOne Magazine.
- ^ "CPA Australia extends our congratulations to Capt Pradeep Singh CPA… | CPA Australia". www.linkedin.com. CPA Australia.