• A Techno-Commercial Professional with PMP® Certification from Project Management Institute, USA, and educational background of Ph. D, Organic Chemistry, from Institute of Science, Mumbai University, India, with working experience in CANADA (1 year) and FRANCE (2 years) as a Post-Doctoral researcher with credentials of authoring 1 patent and 16 scientific international publications during Ph. D and Post-doc. • Certified PMP® professional, Trained in PRINCE-2 Project Management, Certified Lean SIX SIGMA Green Belt Professional, with valuable experience of Heading Program & Project Management in Pharma Regulated environment, end-to-end API development knowledge from inception to commercialization and Lifecycle management of products• Have experience in establishing and sustainability of Project Management Department across all verticals/ departments • Have good knowledge of handling and project managing Regulatory Agency & Customer Queries of API products through QA/ QC/ RA/ R&D, Plant, Analytical Departments • Diligent and working with good relationships across the cross functional teams using various project management techniques like Scrum, Agile, Staircase, Waterfall, Critical Chain etc. • Project Portfolio: Have worked with team for product strategy on cost improvements and early-stage evaluation of potential molecules for Drug Master File (DMF) and planning commercial manufacturing of new products• Have Business Development experience of working with Japanese Customers for over 5 years and managing Japanese Clients is a key talent. • Have experience of visiting pharma events mainly CPhI in INDIA, JAPAN, Worldwide and discuss with clients on both Technical as well as Business• Mentoring/ training of Project Managers on Soft skills (Behaviour, Stakeholder Management, Resource management) as well as technical part (MS Project) for all Verticals of Hikal Limited and individual teams• Have been awarded Chairman’s Excellence Award at Hikal Limited for Product Management of an important Manufacturing product (API)• Is recipient of certificate award and recognition of ‘Scholarly Excellence in Chemistry’ at Saint Mary’s University, CANADA, 2007-2008 academic year. • Have excellent skills in motivating and creating positive environment at work. • Have an effective communication and management knack with proficiency in preparing and presenting scientific and general presentations