Zydus Lifesciences appoints Nitin Parekh as President (Special Projects)

He has been associated with the Zydus Group since 2009

Jagsonpal Pharmaceuticals appoints Amrut Medhekar as Chief Operating Officer

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

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

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

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

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

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

Wallace Pharmaceuticals appoints Chinmaya Mohanty as VP & Head – Human Resources

He has previously served in pivotal HR leadership roles at RPG Life Sciences, Akumentis Healthcare, and Wockhardt

Cohance Lifesciences appoints Yann D'Herve as CEO of CDMO Business

His experience includes leadership roles in manufacturing, strategic management, and commercial operations across the pharmaceuticals, healthcare, and specialty chemicals sectors