Fortis Healthcare Limited announced that its Board of Directors, in a meeting held on July 8, 2026, has recommended the re-appointment of Dr. Ashutosh Raghuvanshi as Managing Director (designated as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer). This re-appointment is for a further period of two years, effective from March 19, 2027, and is subject to shareholder approval. Dr. Raghuvanshi, aged approximately 64 years, holds significant qualifications including MBBS and M.S. in General Surgery, and M.Ch. in Cardiac Surgery. He brings over 38 years of experience in the healthcare sector and has been instrumental in the company's growth. Previously, he served for over 18 years at Narayana Health in various leadership roles. He is also actively involved with industry bodies like CII, FICCI, and NATHEALTH, having served as President of NATHEALTH from 2023 to 2024. The board confirmed that Dr. Raghuvanshi is not debarred from accessing capital markets or holding directorships by any regulatory authority. He is not related to any other Directors of the Company. The Board Meeting commenced at 01:00 PM IST and concluded at 02:30 PM IST.
