Practo Names New CEO Amid AI Push
Indian healthtech platform Practo has announced a leadership reshuffle, appointing former chief operating officer Jagnoor Singh as its new chief executive officer, according to a report by inc42.com. Founder Shashank ND has transitioned into the expanded role of managing director and executive chairman.
According to inc42.com, the executive restructuring coincides with the healthtech startup stepping up its focus on artificial intelligence, expanding its international footprint, and preparing for a proposed public listing. Alongside the CEO transition, cofounder Siddhartha Nihalani has taken charge as COO for B2C operations, Rowel Coelho has been appointed COO for B2B operations, and cofounder Abhinav Lal has assumed the role of chief scientist.
Practo has steadily integrated digital infrastructure into its healthcare delivery model. The renewed emphasis on artificial intelligence forms a central pillar of the company’s broader corporate strategy as it scales its technological capabilities for enterprise and consumer markets. The management changes reflect a structural alignment designed to support these advanced technology initiatives and upcoming public market preparations.
Based on reporting by inc42.com.
