Peter Bains to replace Jonathan Hunt as CEO of Syngene

Peter Bains has over three decades of experience in the biotech and pharmaceutical industry

Pharmexcil appoints Bhavin Mukund Mehta as Vice Chairman

Mehta is an industry veteran with over 25 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry

Hikal appoints Dr. Raghavendar Morthala as Head – CDMO R&T Pharma & Animal Health BU

Sun Pharma to acquire 100% stake in Antibe Therapeutics

Antibe Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnological company developing novel drugs primarily focusing on reducing pain and inflammation

Zydus Lifesciences appoints Vikram Shukla as President - Parenteral Operations

He has 29+ years’ comprehensive experience in world-class Formulations and API (for US and EU requirements) mainly related to injectables

Abbott India appoints Prithwish K Banerji as Commercial Director - Women’s Health, Metabolics and International Business

Prithwish has close to 28 years of experience in a Commercial role

Alembic Pharmaceuticals appoints Prag Goel as VP – Sales and Marketing (Megacare, Enteron and Osteofit business divisions)

He is an experienced professional in the pharmaceutical industry with about 30 years of progressive experience

AstraZeneca appoints Iskra Reic as Executive Vice President, International

Iskra has held leadership positions across Central & Eastern Europe, Eurasia, Middle East & Africa at AstraZeneca

Strides Pharma Science appoints Dr. C. Muthulingam as Executive VP - R&D

Dr. Muthu was last associated with Mankind Pharma

Natco Pharma appoints Madhava Rao Karicherla as Associate VP – Formulation Research & Development

He did Master’s of Pharmacy (Pharmaceutical Technology, Formulations) from National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Mohali and Bachelor of Pharmacy from Osmania University