Leaders from Life Sciences in India 2023

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Introduction

India requires comprehensive programs focused on empowering patients and healthcare providers throughout their healthcare experiences and managing diseases. Collaboration between life sciences companies, the government, and various associations is crucial, as they actively support patients at every stage of their healthcare journey. Leaders in India’s life sciences sector emphasise the importance of culture, developing capabilities, aligning business strategies, and establishing strong governance. When integrating advanced technologies into healthcare practices, they see these as vital for achieving maximum Return on Investment (ROI). In its latest issue- “Leaders from Life Sciences in India 2023,” – TradeFlock marks the remarkable journey of India’s leading figures in the life sciences domain and delves into their visionary minds to filter the best valuable insights and lessons for corporate professionals and aspiring leaders. In addition, the issue includes some exciting features on leadership lessons, history, sports, and current events, making it an inclusive package. 

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Adar Poonawalla (1)

Adar Poonawalla

Chief Executive Officer

Serum Institute of India

Adar Poonawalla is acknowledged as a symbol of India’s COVID-19 vaccination campaign. He exemplifies the ability to transform a crisis into an opportunity. Through his strategic thinking and leadership, he has made a transformative impact on the Indian life sciences domain. 

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Bimal Desai (1)

Bimal Desai

Country Head & Director

SheepMedical

Bimal is highly skilled in creating strategic partnerships and expanding businesses. His expertise involves crafting success stories across various fields like analytical sciences, life sciences, healthcare, and industrial sectors. His ability to lead in different areas and adapt to various locations showcases his significant global influence.

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Kammal T

Kammal T

CEO & Presidential

Confidential

Kammal’s career embodies a journey focused on strategic planning, transformative efforts, and a strong commitment to innovation. His diverse qualifications lay the groundwork for a thorough grasp of pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, healthcare, and wellness sectors.

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Kiran Mazumdar Shaw

Kiran Mazumdar Shaw

Executive Chairperson

Biocon & Biocon Biologics

Kiran’s journey from working as a trainee brewer to leading Biocon as a female leader is inspirational. Her willingness to develop in-demand biopharmaceuticals and expand the business beyond borders is an excellent example of creating a fortune with hard work and willingness to grow by solving prominent problems in the industry.

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Leena Bora

Leena Bora

Commercial Director

Vamso Biotec Private

With a deep understanding of the industry’s nuances, Dr. Leena brings exceptional strategic prowess. She tackles regulatory complexities, ensuring the company complies with standards and proactively anticipates and adapts to regulatory changes.

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Phani Mitra B

Phani Mitra B

Chief Digital & Information Officer

Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd

Phanimitra is highly regarded in digital transformation and strategic leadership, especially in the pharmaceutical industry. His career has been defined by critical roles and groundbreaking achievements that have significantly influenced Dr. Reddy Laboratories’s growth. 

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Phanish Chandra

Phanish Chandra

Co-founder & CEO

Darwyn Life Sciences

Phanish is not merely a CEO; he advocates for inclusivity in healthcare. His pioneering work reflects his dedication to empowering healthcare professionals and breaking linguistic barriers. Phanish’s understanding of healthcare marketing and tech innovation positions him as a luminary in leveraging technology to bridge language gaps.

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Sameer Sharma

Sameer Sharma

Senior Vice President & Head of Translational Research

Invea Therapeutics

Sameer Sharma shines as a luminary in the intricate dance of drug discovery. With over two decades of experience, he’s a trailblazer navigating this complex field with finesse and vision. With unwavering determination, Sameer ascended to pharmaceutical research’s pinnacle. 

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Soumya Swaminathan

Soumya Swaminathan

Chairperson

M S Swaminathan Research Foundation

With over 30 years of experience, Soumya has excelled in clinical care, research, and leadership. She has emphasised integrating science and evidence-based practices into health policy-making throughout her career.  Dr. Soumya boasts significant achievements, including publishing over 350 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters.