Rahul Saikia

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Head of Mergers and Acquisitions, Chief Strategy Officer @ Rising Pharmaceuticals
Hyderabad, IN
Rahul Saikia's Location
Hyderabad, Telangana, India, India
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About Rahul Saikia

Corporate Strategy and M&A professional focused on delivering value-enhancing strategic projects and executing strategic M&A transactions in the Pharmaceutical Industry - currently, Head of M&A, Strategic Alliances for Rising Pharmaceuticals. Before this, was Chief Strategy Officer at FDC Limited. Coming from a deep Investment banking background, employers include PwC Corporate Finance, ENAM Securities, SSKI, and ANZ Investment Bank. Prior corporate strategy, M&A at Pfizer India in the early stages of my career.Experienced in all aspects of deal origination and transaction execution encompassing initial assessment, due diligence (industry, company, accounting, legal), financial modeling, structuring, assistance in the investment committee/ board of directors process, closure, and follow-on transactions.Specialties: Transactions across capital markets, private equity, M&A, restructuring, and bankruptcy across geographies -US, India, UK, South Africa, and Bangladesh include companies in healthcare, utilities, infrastructure, real estate, transportation, retail, banks, insurance, microfinance, specialty finance, sports franchises, education.Additional expertise in creating and delivering financial modeling training for Investment Banking analysts, running an independent global ports M&A training program, and delivering Finance for Non-Finance programs to C-level executives.

Rahul Saikia's Current Company Details
Rising Pharmaceuticals

Rising Pharmaceuticals

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Head of Mergers and Acquisitions, Chief Strategy Officer
Hyderabad, IN
Rahul Saikia Work Experience Details
  • Rising Pharmaceuticals
    Head Of Mergers And Acquisitions, Chief Strategy Officer
    Rising Pharmaceuticals
    Hyderabad, In
  • Rising Pharmaceuticals
    Head Of Mergers And Acquisitions, Chief Strategy Officer
    Rising Pharmaceuticals Jan 2020 - Present
    East Brunswick Township, New Jersey, Us
    • Instrumental in bringing HIG Capital as strategic investors into Rising Pharmaceuticals. • Drive M&A evaluation pursuits to acquiring corporate platforms, products.• Oversight in strategic initiatives around optimizing plant on-time project completion, manufacturing efficiencies, being US FDA inspection ready. • Strategic Advisor to group Animal Health Generics Co – Cronus Pharma – 6th rank in the number of Animal Health products approved in the US FDA Green Book
  • Grace Therapeutics
    Strategic Advisor
    Grace Therapeutics Feb 2020 - Present
    Advisory role in the reverse merger of Group Entity Grace Therapeutics into Acasti Pharma - $138 million deal value .3 key assets - Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (SAH) – Intravenous Infusion, Ataxia-telangiectasia (A-T) - Oral Mucosal Spray, Post Herpetic Neuralgia (PHN) - Topical Spray being developed through the 505 B 2 route.
  • Cronus Pharma Llc
    Strategic Advisor
    Cronus Pharma Llc Feb 2020 - Present
    US focussed animal health generics- ranked 6 in Products Approved in US FDA Green Book, state of the art US FDA approved plant in Hyderabad, front end in New Jersey, USA.
  • Fdc Limited
    Chief Strategy Officer
    Fdc Limited Mar 2018 - Feb 2020
    Mumbai, In
    Net Income turnaround from a 10% YoY de growth at the time of joining to a 44% Net Income growth in the tenure of stint driven by: • Strategic transformation and revitalization of the India Domestic Branded Generics business driven by multiple levers – Sales Force Reorganization, Attrition Management, Sales Force Incentive realignment, Capacity Building, Building in monitoring processes. • Plant through put improvement to capitalize on short supply situations in key select products in the US Gx market. Transactions closed • Aceto Chapter 11 – part of Unsecured Creditors Committee represented broader unsecured creditor interests in addition to FDC s trade claims; achieved 100% recovery, approved sale (cumulative deal value $559 million) Chemicals to New Mountain Capital, Generic Rx – Rising Pharmaceuticals to Shore Suven.• Acquired pro biotic brand – Enteroplus from GSK Pharmaceuticals • Stake consolidation of South Africa Joint Venture.
  • Pwc
    Director - Corporate Finance & Investment Banking
    Pwc Feb 2015 - Mar 2018
    Gb
    Corporate Finance & Investment Banking
  • Independent Corporate Finance Advisor
    Founder
    Independent Corporate Finance Advisor Jan 2012 - Jan 2015
  • Enam
    Vice President, Investment Banking
    Enam Dec 2006 - Jan 2012
    Mumbai, Maharashtra, In
    Origination responsibilities in FIG, infrastructure & healthcare for existing and new clients.Execution of M&A, capital markets and private equity transactions across sectors.
  • Sski
    Investment Banking Associate
    Sski 2005 - 2006
    In
    Private equity growth capital for healthcare and infrastructure businesses.
  • Pfizer
    Strategy & Business Development Associate
    Pfizer Dec 2004 - Dec 2005
    New York, New York, Us
    Strategic projects for Pfizer India (subsidiary of Pfizer Inc) which included M&A, alliance transactions and internal assignments on product portfolio management, optimizing supply chain efficiencies, achieving sales force productivity and pricing.
  • Anz
    Investment Banking Analyst
    Anz Jan 2004 - Dec 2004
    Melbourne, Victoria, Au
    Investment Banking Analyst responsible for providing support on investment banking transactions encompassing industry/ company research, maintaining comparable trading/ transaction valuation data, preparing regulatory documents.
  • Pricewaterhousecoopers
    Analyst
    Pricewaterhousecoopers Jan 2002 - Dec 2003
    Gb
    Trained with the Transaction Services team in PwC focussed on Due Diligence assignments on M&A transactions - sectors covered included Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare, Metals & Mining.

Rahul Saikia Skills

Financial Modeling Corporate Finance Valuation Investment Banking Mergers And Acquisitions Private Equity Investments Due Diligence Capital Markets Equity Valuation Analysis Business Planning Banking Mergers Equities Financial Structuring Portfolio Management Project Finance Emerging Markets Ipo Equity Research Securities Business Valuation Real Estate Corporate Development Fig Infrastructure Insurance Retail Transportation Airports Microfinance Relationship Management M&a Experience Consumer Healthcare Ports Finance Agriculture Infrastructure Ppp Financial Services Insurance M&a Pharmaceutical Industry Business Strategy Restructuring Strategy Business Development Cost Engineering Business Transformation Chapter 11

Rahul Saikia Education Details

  • Icai, Chartered Accountancy
    Icai, Chartered Accountancy
    Accounting & Finance
  • Apeejay School
    Apeejay School
    High School
  • St Edmunds, Shillong
    St Edmunds, Shillong
  • Symbiosis International University
    Symbiosis International University
    Accounting

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