Biography
Empowering Growth Through Purpose-Driven Leadership.
Vinod V. Sharma is a dynamic entrepreneur, diplomat, and social leader whose work bridges business, diplomacy, and social impact. He serves as the Honorary Consul of Malawi in Chennai, where he champions stronger Indo–African relations and facilitates bilateral trade and investment.
As the Founder of the Malawi Investment Mission, Vinod has played a pivotal role in building platforms that connect Indian investors with high-potential African opportunities in agriculture, infrastructure, and energy. His corporate leadership extends to real estate, where he leads Denmmax Realty Infra and Nexrise Realty, spearheading landmark projects that combine innovation with sustainable development. In the global trade arena, he is the Managing Director of Nexrise Global Trading, operating from Dubai with a special focus on gold trading, where his expertise ensures transparency and growth in international markets.
Beyond business, Vinod’s deep commitment to social responsibility shines through his role as Founder of Prime India Foundation. Under his leadership, the Foundation has achieved a remarkable milestone—impacting over 2.5 million children across 600+ schools with its flagship program Prime Aarogya Yuva, a comprehensive school health and emotional wellness initiative.
His contributions have been recognized with numerous awards and honors, reflecting his impact across business, diplomacy, and philanthropy.
Vinod is also an author. His book Beyond Borders highlights Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visionary leadership and support to African nations. His upcoming title, Start Before You’re Ready, is an inspiring guide on confidence, mindset, and action for young professionals.
Leadership Across Sectors
Driving transformation through strategic innovation, ethical business practices, and social impact
Honorary Consul of Malawi to India
Strengthening strategic ties between India and Malawi through diplomacy, trade engagement, and cultural collaboration.
- Driving Cross-Border Alliances
- Advancing Economic Relations
- Upholding Malawi’s Global Vision
Managing Director, Nexrise Global
Overseeing responsible mining ventures in Africa, with a strong focus on sustainability, ethical practices, and uplifting local communities.
- Sustainable Resource Management
- Inclusive Economic Growth
- Community - Centric Development
Founder, Prime India Foundation
Enhancing public health infrastructure through school-based care, emergency response, and wellness access in underserved regions.
- 25+ lakh health check-ups
- 60+ lakh students reached
- 300+ schools covered
Real Estate & Digital Commerce
Strategic leadership across Nexrise Realty and digital ventures including Titli, Avon, and Neonex.
- Infrastructure development
- Property investment strategy
- Digital commerce innovation
- Healthcare Mission
Transforming Healthcare for the Underserved
Healthcare is not just a sector – it’s a personal mission through the Prime India Foundation.
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Expertise in electronic health records (EHR) and digital health technologies, enabling access to care in under-resourced regions of India and Malawi.
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