Bain and Company, the global management consulting firm, has announced the appointment of Parijat Ghosh as the new Managing Partner in India.
Ghosh’s appointment comes into effect from April 1, 2023.
In his new role, Ghosh will be responsible for driving the firm’s continued growth in the market, building client relationships, leading the next generation of Bain leaders, and pursuing the firm’s mission of achieving full potential for our clients.
“Parijat is an exceptional servant leader with a proven track record of delivering sustained results across industries and is recognised as an excellent strategist, highly respected for his transparency and fairness,” said Satish Shankar, Bain and Company’s Regional Managing Partner for Asia Pacific. “He has a deep understanding of the Indian market and has led some of our major enduring client relationships in the country. I am confident that, under his leadership, we will continue to build momentum in the region and fulfill our mission to help clients achieve their goals.”
“I am excited to take on this role and honoured by the trust placed in me. I look forward to working with the team to build on our success and continue to set new standards of excellence for our clients,” said Ghosh. “Our India business is the fastest growing and largest in the Asia Pacific region. This is an exciting time for our business, with plenty of strategic growth opportunities to leverage as we support our clients in fostering innovation, growth, and profitability.”
Ghosh joined Bain in 2012 and besides steering the Healthcare practice, he also served as the head and vice-president of human resources at Bain India. Prior to joining Bain, Ghosh worked with other global consulting firms. He earned an MBA from IIM Ahmedabad and holds a graduate degree in B. Tech (Honours) in Manufacturing Science and Engineering from the Indian Institute Technology, Kharagpur.
He will succeed Karan Singh, who after about eight years of leading Bain India, has been appointed as Chairman of Bain India, effective April 1, 2023.
As Chairman, Singh will continue to lead major client relationships, deepen the brand, and be the ambassador for Bain in India.