As the Chief Product Portfolio, Licensing, BD & Intellectual Property Officer at Somerset Group Companies, I have over 18 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, with expertise in intellectual property, product pipeline, portfolio management, and business development & licensing, and product strategy. I lead a talented and diverse team of professionals who are responsible for identifying, evaluating, and executing growth opportunities, as well as managing the product selection, product portfolio & strategy, business development & licensing, and intellectual property for Somerset.My mission is to leverage my in-depth knowledge of the pharma market, regulatory landscape, and technology trends to create value for our stakeholders, partners, and customers. I have successfully handled multiple Hatch Waxman patent litigations, received the Hatch Waxman Impact Case of the Year Award, and been recognized as a top IP leader for two consecutive years. I am also involved in developing and implementing innovative product strategies, fostering collaborations, and overseeing R&D projects across various therapeutic areas. I am passionate about delivering high-quality and affordable medicines that can improve the lives of millions of people around the world.