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Mankind Pharma MD Rajeev Juneja appointed new president of PHDCCI
People | 14 October 2025

Mankind Pharma MD Rajeev Juneja appointed new president of PHDCCI

Anil Gupta has been appointed as the Senior Vice President, and Sanjay Singhania has taken charge as the Vice President of PHDCCI

Relmada therapeutics appoints Dr. Max Kates to propel NDV-01 toward phase 3
People | 13 October 2025

Relmada therapeutics appoints Dr. Max Kates to propel NDV-01 toward phase 3

Phase 3 program for NDV-01 in non-muscle invasive bladder cancer expected to begin in the first half of 2026

Pharmanovia appoints Stephan Eder as CEO
People | 07 October 2025

Pharmanovia appoints Stephan Eder as CEO

Stephan brings more than 20 years of leadership experience in the pharmaceutical industry

A. P. Rameswara Rao appointed National President of BDMAI
People | 03 October 2025

A. P. Rameswara Rao appointed National President of BDMAI

A Post Graduate in Science faculty and has a wide experience spanning over 35 years in the field of manufacturing Bulk Drugs and Active Pharmaceutical Intermediaries

GSK names Luke Miels as next CEO
People | 30 September 2025

GSK names Luke Miels as next CEO

Miels will formally assume the role on January 1, 2026

GAIASO appoints Dr. Tracey Brown as CEO
People | 16 September 2025

GAIASO appoints Dr. Tracey Brown as CEO

Dr. Brown brings extensive international experience in oncology and radiopharmaceutical development,

Prof. P K Prajapati assumes charge as Director of AIIA, New Delhi
People | 16 September 2025

Prof. P K Prajapati assumes charge as Director of AIIA, New Delhi

Prior to this appointment, he served as Vice-Chancellor of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Rajasthan Ayurved University, Jodhpur,

Takeda appoints Rhonda Pacheco President of US Business Unit
People | 13 September 2025

Takeda appoints Rhonda Pacheco President of US Business Unit

Rhonda Pacheco to succeed Julie Kim, who was appointed to be Takeda’s next CEO

Lonza appoints Jason Berndt as Head of Group Operations
People | 12 September 2025

Lonza appoints Jason Berndt as Head of Group Operations

Maria Soler Nunez appointed as Chief Quality Officer

Zydus Lifesciences appoints Nitin Parekh as President (Special Projects)
People | 08 September 2025

Zydus Lifesciences appoints Nitin Parekh as President (Special Projects)

He has been associated with the Zydus Group since 2009

Eli Lilly appoints Dr. Vivek Jha as Senior Director – Commercial Strategy, AI & Transformation
People | 03 September 2025

Eli Lilly appoints Dr. Vivek Jha as Senior Director – Commercial Strategy, AI & Transformation

He will be leading the design and execution of transformative strategies that harness the power of AI and automation, drive process optimization, and ignite digital innovation

Merck appoints David Weinreich as new Global Head of R&D and CMO for Healthcare Business
People | 03 September 2025

Merck appoints David Weinreich as new Global Head of R&D and CMO for Healthcare Business

He has successfully led the development of 15 approved drugs worldwide across various therapeutic areas over his more than 20-year career

Parexel appoints Jim Anthony as CCO and President, Parexel Biotech
People | 25 August 2025

Parexel appoints Jim Anthony as CCO and President, Parexel Biotech

Anthony brings more than 25 years of pharmaceutical development and CRO experience to his expanded role

LAXAI Life Sciences appoints Sripathy Venkatraman as CEO
People | 11 August 2025

LAXAI Life Sciences appoints Sripathy Venkatraman as CEO

Dr. Venkatraman brings over 25 years of experience in small molecule and Biologics drug development, manufacturing, and advancing strategic growth initiatives

Hexaware Technologies appoints Shantanu Baruah as President & Global Head – Healthcare, Life Sciences, and Insurance
People | 04 August 2025

Hexaware Technologies appoints Shantanu Baruah as President & Global Head – Healthcare, Life Sciences, and Insurance

Baruah will lead strategy, growth, and transformation across the HLS vertical, focusing on expanding digital health capabilities and accelerating AI adoption

Bio-Rad names Rajat Mehta as EVP - Global Commercial Operations
People | 01 August 2025

Bio-Rad names Rajat Mehta as EVP - Global Commercial Operations

Mehta brings strong leadership experience in biopharmaceuticals, life science research, and diagnostics

Bristol Myers Squibb appoints Cristian Massacesi as EVP, Chief Medical Officer, and Head of Development
People | 31 July 2025

Bristol Myers Squibb appoints Cristian Massacesi as EVP, Chief Medical Officer, and Head of Development

He most recently served as Chief Medical Officer of AstraZeneca and Alexion

Maziar Mike Doustdar appointed President and CEO of Novo Nordisk
People | 31 July 2025

Maziar Mike Doustdar appointed President and CEO of Novo Nordisk

Novo Nordisk will merge its Research & Early Development and Development functions into a single R&D unit

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