Saurabh Gupta Appointed as Chief Executive Officer (West) at Torrent Hospitals

The newly appointed CEO will take charge of the hospital operations, driving strategic initiatives and boosting the development of new hospitals.

Ahmedabad-based power and pharma major Torrent Group, which recently entered the hospital healthcare segment, has appointed Saurabh Gupta as the CEO (West).

In his new role, Gupta will lead the group’s expansion strategy, further deepening its presence in the Western region.

Apart from the expansion strategy, the newly appointed CEO will also take charge of the hospital operations, driving strategic initiatives and boosting the development of new hospitals.

Gupta has over 20 years of experience across healthcare and consulting organisations, including KIMS Hospitals, Medanta, Fortis Healthcare, McKinsey & Company, and PwC. His experience includes clinical operations, profit and loss responsibility, and transformation projects.

Prior to Joining Torrent Group, he served as the Regional Director - Greater Mumbai and Regional Chief Operating Officer for KIMS Hospitals' Mumbai and Nashik cluster and held several senior operational roles across multiple locations.

During his tenure at KIMS, he led brownfield and greenfield projects, hospital operations, commissioning new facilities, scaling operations, and driving improvements in patient care and business performance.

His career graph also includes leadership at Medanta as Vice President-Operations and at Fortis Healthcare, serving as General Manager (Group)-Strategy & Operational Excellence. Earlier in his career, Gupta worked with McKinsey & Company and PwC as a Senior Consultant, leading strategic consulting assignments in the healthcare sector.

The latest appointment comes as the Ahmedabad-based power and pharma major expands its footprint into the hospital healthcare segment. It follows the group’s earlier announcement to invest INR 750 Cr to build a 500-plus-bed multispecialty hospital facility in Ahmedabad.

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