He established the SKS Group, a property development enterprise in 2002. SKS Group was involved in architectural design and promotion of real-estate developments. A visionary of many unique apartments, commercial buildings and institutions, Sanath Kumar Shetty won the prestigious 'Best high-rise building in Dakshina Kannada - 2007', an award instituted by the Association of Consulting Civil Engineers. As the Founder President of CREDAI, Mangalore Chapter, he is a recipient of the 'Indian Institute of Interior Designers (IIID)' runner up award in the creative lighting in interiors category for 2010. With the vision and enthusiasm to go beyond frontiers, Sanath Kumar Shetty adopts the best concepts, expertise and technology to lead by example.