Primary Job Title Founder and Managing Partner Primary Organization White Hawk Associates
Location New York, New York, United States Regions Greater New York Area, East Coast, Northeastern US Gender Male
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Extremely successful senior executive and angel investor with a strong background in Retail, Healthcare, Consulting, and Human Resources. Outstanding presenter/lecturer, a skilled negotiator with superior leadership skills. Have excelled in multiple industries, disciplines, and geographies with a strong track record of building great teams
while delivering exceptional results.
Currently, working with a very dynamic team to launch a new and exciting concept in healthcare (HealthQuarters). Prior to this role, was CEO of Fortis Healthcare, one of the most respected and largest private hospital operators in the world.
Between 2011 and 2015, I was with Ahold and a member of the Executive Board. At the time of my departure, I was the Chief Executive Officer of Fresh Formats Inc, an Ahold Company, and also Head of US Operations for Ahold USA. Immediately prior to that, I was the EVP of HR for Ahold USA.
From January 2009 to January 2011, I was the CEO of New Delhi-based Fortis Healthcare (publicly-traded company), the fastest growing health care provider in Asia with 50 hospitals and over 10,000 beds. Prior to that, I was with Reliance Industries for almost three years and was the CEO of Reliance Fresh leading the effort to open almost 700 new stores in less than two years. Left Reliance in January 2009 at which time was responsible for over 900 stores.
Before my overseas experience in India, I spent 15 plus years with one of the largest retailers in the United States and had several executive-level roles up to and including President of a multi-billion dollar business. I voluntarily left in 2006 for an international assignment in Asia.
