Sanjiv Goenka controls the conglomerate RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group which is headquartered in Kolkata. Its flagship is 121-year-old power utility, CESC, which he has restructured into four separate companies. Sanjiv owns a majority stake in the football team ATK and had the 2-year franchise for Indian Premier League cricket team Rising Pune Supergiants.

The Goenka family has made significant donations towards healthcare and education.

Sanjiv has been ranked #18 in India Today’s List of 50 Most Powerful People in India in 2019.