Jijo Raju has been promoted to Senior Vice President, Sales & Marketing at Mankind Pharma, strengthening the company's commercial leadership team with more than two decades of experience in the pharmaceutical industry.

Since joining Mankind Pharma in 2024, Raju has been leading the Life Mankind, Star Mankind and Femicaredivisions, with responsibilities spanning sales, marketing, brand management and business growth.

Prior to joining Mankind Pharma, Raju served as Associate Vice President at Alkem Laboratories, where he was involved in driving commercial and marketing initiatives.

He also spent nearly 12 years at Cipla, holding leadership positions across product management, respiratory marketing, sales and marketing. His experience includes market planning, brand strategy, commercial operations and portfolio development.

In his expanded role at Mankind Pharma, Raju is expected to leverage his extensive experience in pharmaceutical sales and marketing to further strengthen the company's brands, market presence and growth across key therapeutic segments.