BCCI appoints chief operating officer for NCA
New Delhi, Dec 12 (PTI) The BCCI today appointed TufanGhosh as the chief operating officer of the National CricketAcademy in Bengaluru and he has been tasked with setting upthe new NCA.
One of the top professionals in the health care andhospitality industry, Ghosh comes with more than 29 years ofexperience. He was the CEO, Columbia Asia in 2005 and lookedafter operations right from the time the group's firsthospital came into existence.
The NCA has been a second home for most cricketers acrossall age groups for skills enhancement, training, strengthconditioning, fitness assessment and recuperation.
Be it pre-season or ahead of an important tour, the NCAregularly hosts camps for national teams, including thewomen's teams.
The BCCI now owns a consolidated 40 acres of land atArebinnamangala village near the Aerospace Park region inBengaluru where it wishes to set up the new NCA.
"Ghosh will play a key role in setting up the facilityand creating a centre of excellence," BCCI acting secretaryAmitabh Choudhary said in a release.
Ghosh was instrumental in setting up Columbia Asia andits services from scratch, including all policies andprocedures, recruitment, marketing, developing systems,launching and operating 11 hospitals.
He has been responsible for establishing the ColumbiaAsia brand in India. After a 12-year long stint, he switchedfrom his position as CEO to spearhead a leading senior livingcompany involved in developing world-class retirementcommunities for senior citizens across India.
He is a graduate from Presidency College, Kolkata and adiploma holder in Hotel Management. PTI AH PDSPDS.
This is unedited, unformatted feed from the Press Trust of India wire.