I bring over 30 years of rich experience working in the Research & Development divisions of leading pharmaceutical companies. Throughout my career, I have led high-performing teams of scientists who have played a pivotal role in supporting organizations as they established a global footprint.

My expertise lies in driving cross-functional initiatives, encompassing project selection, strategic execution, and collaborations with business partners, multinational pharmaceutical companies, and premier academic institutions. I have actively contributed to several high-value business deals and partnerships, while also playing a key role in setting up new research lab facilities.

A significant part of my leadership journey has involved nurturing talent and fostering a culture of continuous learning. I have championed Learning & Development initiatives, ensuring teams are equipped with the latest skills to align with the company’s vision and mission. My contributions in the areas of innovation and collaborative research have been recognized with achievement awards, particularly for projects in diabetic care and pain management therapies.

Beyond my corporate responsibilities, I am deeply passionate about mentoring the next generation. I firmly believe in empowering young professionals to make informed, purpose-driven career choices using globally recognized, scientifically validated methods that align with their passions and interests. By helping individuals realize their full potential, I aim to contribute towards building a stronger, globally competitive nation.