Fortis Healthcare Ltd has announced that Vishal Bali, Group CEO, Fortis Healthcare Limited has resigned from the services of the Company. The Company has accepted his resignation and Bali will remain with the Company till end March 2014, to enable a smooth transition.
A statement by Vishal Bali says – “After having spent nearly two and a half decades in the sector, I now feel the desire to do something new and entrepreneurial in healthcare.”
Malvinder Singh, Executive Chairman and Shivinder Singh, Executive Vice Chairman, Fortis Healthcare Limited, said, “Vishal has served the company with commitment and passion. We truly appreciate all his efforts and respect his desire to pursue newer goals. We wish him all success in his future endeavours.”
Prior to Joining Fortis, Vishal was the CEO for Wockhardt Hospitals. Earlier in 2009 Fortis had acquired 9 hospitals from Wockhardt. Vishal has a Bachelors in Science and Masters in Business Administration from Bombay University. He has also done an advance program in hospital management from Boston.
Fortis Healthcare is a leading healthcare venture with an integrated healthcare delivery network spread across 10 countries in the Asia Pacific. Fortis Healthcare comprises 74 hospitals, 12,000 beds, 580 primary care centres, 188 specialty day care centres, 190 diagnostic centres and a human capital strength of 23,000 people.