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Board of Directors

Meet the leadership team guiding Clove Dental’s mission to
deliver affordable, high-quality dental care across India.

Guiding Clove Dental’s Strategic Vision

Mr. Amarinder Singh

Chief Executive Officer

  • A seasoned executive and entrepreneur with over twenty-five years of experience across entrepreneurial ventures and large global corporations, Mr. Amarinder Singh brings a rare blend of strategic vision, operational depth, and ethical leadership to Indian healthcare. Before founding Global Dental and Clove Dental, Mr. Singh led a supply chain software company based in San Francisco, California. Earlier, he served as Senior Vice President at SAP, where he had global responsibility for SAP’s Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and Product Lifecycle product portfolio collectively generating over US $1 billion in revenue.
  • He has also held senior management positions at Procter & Gamble, Warner-Lambert (Pfizer), and worked as a consultant with Bain & Company in Toronto, Canada. As an entrepreneur, Mr. Singh has incubated and managed several companies in the healthcare and education sectors, and along with his co-directors, has raised over US $280 million in venture funding from leading private equity firms worldwide.
  • An affable leader with a deep commitment to excellence and ethical conduct, Mr. Singh serves as the founding CEO of Clove Dental. He holds an MBA (Honors) from Harvard Business School, a Master’s degree in System Design Engineering (Gold Medalist) from the University of Waterloo, Canada, and a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering. A family-oriented individual, he is married and the proud father of two adult daughters.
  • With his vision for accessible, ethical, and technology-enabled oral healthcare, Mr. Singh continues to guide Clove Dental in setting new benchmarks for quality and patient trust in India.

Lt General (rtd) Dr. Vimal Arora

Chief Clinical Officer

  • Lt Gen (Dr) Vimal Arora, PVSM, AVSM, VSM & Bar
  • Chief Clinical Officer, Clove Dental
    Former Director General Dental Services, Indian Armed Forces
    Honorary Dental Surgeon to the President of India
  • Lt Gen (Dr) Vimal Arora (Retd) is one of India’s most distinguished dental leaders, with an illustrious career
    spanning over five decades. As the Director General of the Armed Forces Dental Services, he headed the dental
    branches of the Indian Army, Navy, and Air Force, leading a cadre of over 700 dental surgeons nationwide. Widely
    regarded as the most decorated dental professional in India, he has been honoured with the Presidential Medals 4
    times: Param Vishisht Seva Medal, Ati Vishisht Seva Medal, and Vishisht Seva Medal twice for his exceptional
    services.
  • After an exemplary 38-year tenure in the Armed Forces, he joined Clove Dental as the Chief Clinical Officer,
    where he now leads one of Asia’s largest dental chains. Under his stewardship, Clove has reached a milestone of
    reaching out to 1,00,000+ patients every month, where specialised treatments across all specialities are being
    performed. Clove Dental stands tall with 650+ clinics in 26+ cities across the country, and treatment is
    delivered by 1500+ dentists. Clove has achieved nationwide recognition for excellence, technology innovation,
    safety standards, and clinical governance. He also oversees the clinical and strategic growth of Clove’s group
    companies.
  • Major Achievements & Contributions
  • Leadership & Strategic Impact
    • Established robust clinical governance with clear structure and hierarchy, enabling effective leadership
      to deliver high-quality dental care in 26+ cities.
    • Spearheaded the introduction of SOPs & guidelines for clinical practices to create uniformity across the
      country and a system of accreditation for ensuring the best talent for super speciality work. In
      addition AI-assisted radiograph analysis, advanced digital diagnostics, and standardised clinical
      protocols have changed the way dentistry is practised across the chain.
    • Led Clove Dental to multiple industry recognitions, including recognition & awards from Harvard Business
      School (2024), Royal Society of Medicine UK (2024), Business Model Innovation Award (UK), TiE Awards
      (London), Times Business Awards, Famdent, ET Health World, and many more.
  • National & International Distinctions
    • Recipient of four Presidential honours: the Param Vishisht Seva Medal (PVSM), Ati Vishisht Seva Medal (AVSM), and the Vishisht Seva Medal (VSM) awarded twice, for his contributions to dental services and exceptional leadership.
    • Recipient of the Order of the Special Royal Emblem by the Sultan of Oman for his services & devotion.
    • Awarded the Sushruta Award by Dr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, President of India, for contributions to National Oral Healthcare.
    • Fellow of the FDS RCPS (Glasgow), conferred by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons for his exemplary professional excellence and contribution to dentistry.
    • Honorary Fellow of the Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section), a global distinction recognising his leadership, service, and impact on the profession.
    • Lifetime Achievement Awards from the Indian Prosthodontic Society, Indian Dental Association, DGAFMS, and other professional bodies.
    • Advisor to the UPSC Selection Committee, contributing his expertise to India’s premier constitutional body.
  • Global Representation
    • Represented India at major dental congresses in Sydney, Istanbul, China, Sri Lanka, and other countries.
    • Founder Member of the Indian Dental Association (Defence branch), and International Congress on Oral Cancer and the World Assembly on Tobacco Counters Health (WATCH).
    • Served as Regional Representative (West Asia) for the Military Dentists Forum under Federation Dentairre Internationale.
    • Wrote multiple books & journals with over 50+ scientific publications in various journals and periodicals.

Dr. Kiran Arora

Director

  • A leading dental surgeon with a flourishing practice in Texas, Dr. Arora brings decades of experience in advanced dental care to her role on the board of Clove Dental. Prior to establishing her own practice, Dr. Arora was the head of operations for Monarch Dental, a leading American dental network.
  • Dr. Arora is knowledgeable on advanced dental technologies and best practices, and is passionate about bringing high quality, affordable dental care to India. Dr. Arora graduated from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Texas with a doctorate in dental surgery.

Board of Parent Company

Director

Mr. Louis Shakinovsky

Mr. Louis Shakinovsky
  • Group Chairman & Shareholder of Global Dental Services since inception in 2012. Also, Chairman of the Ethics & Governance and Strategic Committee.
  • Previously shareholder & Main Board Director & for 35 years Global Head of Legal M&A, and Governance, for Belron,
    Belron is the world’s largest automotive glass repair and replacement company with over $6 Billion USD in annual revenue.
  • Chairman & Co-founder Thoracic Outlet Centre of Excellence -UK
  • Chairman of ECAR, an EU group bringing anti-monopolistic legislation into the EU – which law, after a 30 year campaign, was achieved and enacted  on 10th Oct 2024
  • Life member of the Royal Society of Medicine, UK as a clinical hypnotherapist

Mr. Amarinder Pal Singh

Amarinder Pal Singh
  • A seasoned executive and entrepreneur with over twenty five years of experience in both entrepreneurial ventures and large corporate organizations. Prior to founding Global Dental and Clove Dental in India, Mr. Singh ran a supply chain software company based in San Francisco, California. He was also a Senior Vice President at SAP with global responsibility for SAP’s Supply Chain, Manufacturing & Product Lifecycle products collectively generating over $1BN in revenue. He has also worked in senior management roles at Procter & Gamble,Warner Lambert (Pfizer) and as a consultant with Bain & Co in Toronto Canada.
  • As an entrepreneur, Mr. Singh has incubated and managed a number of companies in the healthcare and education sectors. He has with his co-directors led the raising of over US$ 80 million in venture funding from leading private equity firms across the world. An affable person with a passion for excellence and a commitment to ethical conduct, Mr. Singh leads the Clove Dental team as its founding CEO.
  • Mr. Singh holds an MBA (honors) from Harvard Business School, a master’s degree in System Design Engineering (Gold Medalist) from University of Waterloo, Canada, and a formal degree in Mechanical Engineering.

Mr. Scott Richard Bayman

Mr. Scott Richard Bayman
  • Former CEO of General Electric India and Corporate Officer of GE.
  • Served as Director of Crompton Greaves Ltd., Director of Punj Lloyd Ltd., and The International Advisory Board of University of Pennsylvania’s Center for Advanced Study of India.
  • Former Board Member of U.S. – India Business Council and a former Chairman of the American Chamber of Commerce India.
  • As CEO, He built GE India to a $1 billion plus group in just 14 years.Scott is a shareholder and Chairman of the Investment Committee.

Dr. Nitin V Doshi

Dr. Nitin V Doshi
  • A dentist by profession and founder of National Dental, a dental service organization that currently manages network of dental clinics in USA.
  • Founder of Dome Equities, which has assets over $1.2B USD in multi-family housing across the US.
  • Founder of DIG, operator of over 38 out-patient imaging centers which was the largest privately owned imaging company in the U.S.

Mr. Gaurav Sharma

Mr. Gaurav Sharma
  • With over nineteen years of experience in entrepreneurship, private equity, M&A, corporate finance, and investment banking, Gaurav Sharma has worked both in the US and India. He has been serving as a Principal at Investcorp since 2015.
  • Gaurav began his career as the Founder and CEO of Trinayana Auto (1994-99), a manufacturer of auto components and a vendor for major automobile OEMs in India.
  • Gaurav is an alumnus of the Wharton School and holds a Master’s in Business Administration and a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi.

Mr. Bosun Hau

Mr. Bosun Hau
  • Bosun holds the position of Managing Director and Head of Private Investments at Tybourne Strategic Opportunities Fund, a Hong Kong-based growth equity firm with multi-billion dollar assets under management.
  • His extensive experience includes growth equity (private) investments in various sectors including Global TMT, Consumer, Fintech, and Healthcare, as well as long-short equity (public) investments in Global Healthcare/Biotech. Additionally, Bosun has acted as an angel investor and advisor to private companies on a global scale.

Mr. Shah Ahmud Khalil Peerbocus

  • KHALIL PEERBOCUS a Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, UK is part of SANNE (now called Apex) Mauritius for almost 16 years and has been exposed to the main areas of the industry including legal, tax, compliance, administration and corporate secretarial fields.
  • He sits on the Board of a number of global business companies, including companies holding financial services licence.

Miss. Sangeeta Bissessur

Miss. Sangeeta Bissessur
  • SANGEETA BISSESSUR is a Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants in the UK and has been a part of SANNE (now called Apex) for over 20 years.
  • With her profound knowledge of the financial sector and extensive practical experience in operating regulatory and compliance aspects of global business entities, she brings valuable expertise to the organization. She currently serves on the board of several global companies.

Devesh Heeraman

  • Devesh has over 12 years’ experience in the Financial Services sector and has graduated with a BSc (Hons) in Management with Law and he also holds a Masters in Business Administration from the University of Mauritius.
  • He has developed an in-depth knowledge of the financial services sector coupled with practical know-how on the operational, regulatory and compliance aspects for global business companies.
  • He sits on the Board of a number of financial and non-financial services entities (including investment holding companies, investment managers and closed-end funds).

Ahmed Nasser Al-abdulghani

  • Ahmed holds the position of Healthcare InvestmentsSenior Associate at Qatar Investment Authority (QIA).
  • His extensive experience includes various roles pertainingto investment advisory and execution, managementadvisory, financial consulting.

Denis Pettiaux

  • Denis Blaise holds a master’s in management (CEPAC), Ecole de Commerce Solvay from the Free University of Brussels.
  • His vast experience includes various roles pertaining to financial advisory, holding important positions such as Chief Financial Officer, member of investment committee and board of directors of various reputed companies.

Observer

Mayuri Gupta

  • Mayuri holds the position of India Director, QatarInvestment Authority Advisory (Asia Pacific) Pte. Limited(a wholly owned subsidiary of QIA).
  • Herextensiveexperienceincludesmanagementconsulting, investment banking, private equity, privatecredit/distressed assets (the most recent experiencebeing with Ares Management Corporation before joiningQIA in December 2021.

Pradeep Srinivasan

  • Pradeep holds the position of Director, Private Equity atInvestcorp.
  • He has over 16 years of experience across investmentmanagementandtechnology.Hisexperienceisdiversified, having led investments for minority as well ascontrol in businesses.
  • He holds an MBA from the Indian School of Business,Hyderabad and a Bachelors in engineering degree inComputer Science from the University of Madras.

Jean-nicolas Lunden

  • Jean-Nicolas holds the position of Investment Manager at S.P.D.G s.a, a private holding company and key shareholder of the D’Ieteren Group a listed holding with combined annual revenues of over 12 billion$.
  • Jean-Nicolas is an alumnus of the London Business School and holds a Business Engineering degree from the Université Catholique de Louvain.

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