Probal Ghosal
Chairman & Director- Ujala Cygnus Healthcare Services
A business visionary and a business leader known for championing ‘creative disruption’ and leading many a ground-breaking innovation, Probal Ghosal, steers the Ujala Cygnus Group, one of India’s fastest-growing healthcare hospital chains, as Chairman & Director.
He has engineered significant paradigm shifts in prominent companies with future-defining effect, across diverse sectors spanning Telecom, Media, Entertainment, Financial services, Infrastructure – and now Healthcare. One of the keenest financial minds in India, Mr Ghosal has reshaped numerous organisations, fast-tracking their growth trajectory with novel turnaround strategies, corporate restructuring, fundraising, and public equity offerings.
From diversifying Amar Ujala Group into healthcare, to leading the march of Ujala Cygnus with its unique model of ‘affordable services’ into tier II & tier III cities of India, Mr Ghosal’s unique business model has already set Ujala Cygnus on the path to being a leader in the Healthcare space of North Indian heartland. It is a path now strengthened with General Atlantic (GA) as investors, and with the promise of a new era of social equity and healthcare accessibility in under-served regions of North India – now made viable.
Diversity, Value Creation and Innovations across businesses have been the hallmark of Mr. Ghosal’s career. Mr. Ghosal is also a music aficionado and an avid soccer fan.