Apollo Hospitals has appointed Dr Ritu Mittal Garg as Chief Executive Officer – Multi-Regions India, placing her in charge of operations across the North, Central, Western and Eastern regions as part of its leadership restructuring.
In her new position, Dr Garg will oversee regional operations and provide strategic direction to the hospital group’s Partner Hospitals network. She will work closely with teams across the organisation to support operational growth and business transformation.
Dr Garg brings over 20 years of experience in healthcare management, hospital operations, business development and strategic planning. Before joining Apollo Hospitals, she spent 16 years at Fortis Healthcare, where she held senior leadership roles, including Chief Growth and Innovation Officer and Zonal Director.
During her tenure at Fortis, she led growth and innovation initiatives, developed new business verticals and oversaw hospital operations, financial performance and business transformation. She was also associated with the development of specialised clinical centres at Fortis Memorial Research Institute.
Earlier, she served as Vice President – Medical Strategy and Business Development at Sakra World Hospital, where she worked on strategic expansion, financial planning, hospital projects and clinical quality initiatives.
Her appointment comes ahead of the scheduled departure of Dr Madhu Sasidhar, President and CEO of Apollo Hospitals’ Hospitals Division, on November 14, 2026, following the completion of his tenure.
The appointment is part of Apollo Hospitals’ broader leadership restructuring, which also includes Anand Wasker’s appointment as Chief Business Officer for International Operations and Dr N. Venkatesan as Chief Procurement Officer.
