Agilus Diagnostics Appoints Vijender Singh as MD & CEO
Agilus Diagnostics, a Fortis Healthcare subsidiary, appointed Vijender Singh as MD & CEO. Singh brings over 30 years of experience in diagnostics and healthcare leadership. He succeeds Dr. Anand K. The appointment aims to strengthen market position and drive growth.
The appointment of a new MD & CEO for a significant subsidiary like Agilus Diagnostics can have a medium-term impact on the overall group's strategy and performance.
The appointment of an experienced leader like Vijender Singh is viewed positively for the subsidiary's future growth and operational efficiency.
Agilus Diagnostics Limited, a subsidiary of Fortis Healthcare Limited, has announced the appointment of Mr. Vijender Singh as its new Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective July 20, 2026. This appointment follows the resignation of Dr. Anand K, who has served the company for nearly six years.
Mr. Vijender Singh brings over three decades of extensive leadership experience across the diagnostics, healthcare, consumer healthcare, and FMCG sectors. He has a proven track record in building and scaling businesses, driving operational excellence, and strengthening governance frameworks. His prior roles include Chairman and Managing Director of Diagnum Healthcare, Group CEO of Metropolis Healthcare, CEO of Healthians, and significant contributions at Dr. Lal PathLabs.
Dr. Ashutosh Raghuvanshi, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer of Fortis Healthcare Limited and Chairman of Agilus Diagnostics, expressed delight in welcoming Mr. Singh, highlighting his experience in scaling diagnostic businesses and driving operational excellence. Mr. Singh himself stated his excitement to join Agilus Diagnostics during a period of significant transformation and growth in the industry, aiming to further strengthen the organization's market position and create long-term value.
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