Analjit Singh

Renowned Indian businessman Analjit Singh, born on January 11, 1954, in New Delhi, is celebrated for his versatile career and contributions across sectors like life insurance, healthcare, and real estate as the founder chairman of Max Group. Expanding his influence globally, he established the Leeu Collection, showcasing a luxury portfolio of boutique hotels across South Africa, Europe, and Asia. Singh's leadership tenure as Vodafone India's Non-Executive Chairman from 2012 to 2018 was marked by his active role in the company's retrospective taxation controversy with the Indian government. A philanthropic figure in education, Singh is closely associated with the Indian School of Business (ISB) and the Max Institute of Healthcare Management, alongside his participation in international forums, including as a former board member of Sofina SA and contributions to the Indo-US CEO Forum. Singh's commitment to enhancing Indo-European relations and his efforts in improving business ease are evident in his co-chairing of pertinent committees. Acknowledging his contributions to Indian industry and society, he was honored with the Padma Bhushan in 2011. Singh's life is also distinguished by his tenure as the Consul General of the Republic of San Marino in India, his concern for corporate governance standards, exemplified by his resignation from Tata Global Beverages' board in 2016, and his dedication as a father to his three children.