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Ravi Independent Consultant, .
 
Ravi's Profile
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Ravi
Independent Consultant, .
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Mumbai, India
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Professional summary

1. Management - Head of SBU on chemical & agroproducts with a turnover of over Rs 200 crores; Operations; Site management for major multinational pharmaceutical company; Managed R&D centres

2. Business development of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients, Agrochemicals and advanced intermediates - Interacted with overseas companies for new business generation; developed the products complying with their specifications and supplied in time for their activities.

2. Process Research & Development (Process chemistry) of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (Bulk Drugs) and Agrochemicals

3. Scale up and technology transfer

4. Due diligence, M&A

Ravi's Experience
Current :

Consultant, Rockdale Enterprise Pvt Ltd

Pharmaceuticals
India, Mumbai

Working from 2010

Brief summary :

Guiding a new start up pharmaceutical company with a focus on High Potency Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (HPAPIs). To begin with, prostaglandins have been selected for business development, this will be followed by select steroid molecules with activities in oncology, contraception.

Previous :

CEO/MD/Director, Malladi Drugs & Pharmaceuticals Limited

Pharmaceuticals
India, Chennai

Worked from 2006 to 2008

Brief summary :

New Business Development of APIs and advanced intermediates, Contract Research & Manufacturing, Technology transfer, Process Research, Custom Synthesis

Previous :

Executive Director, Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Chennai

Worked from 2006 to 2008

Brief summary :

Malladi Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Chennai 2006-2008 Executive Director - Business Development (Board member)

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Business Analyst, Private Limited

Mumbai

Worked from 2006 to 2006

Brief summary :

W. L. Ross (India) Private Limited, Mumbai 2006-2006 Business Analyst

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Research Associate/Analyst, W. L. Ross (India) Private Limited

M&A/Underwriting
India, Mumbai

Worked from 2006 to 2006

Brief summary :

Business Analyst - Due diligence of a Pharmaceutical company

Previous :

Research Associate/Analyst, W. L. Ross (India) Private Limited

M&A/Underwriting
India, Mumbai

Worked from 2006 to 2006

Brief summary :

Business Analyst - Due diligence of a Pharmaceutical company

Previous :

President, Aarti Drugs Limited

Mumbai

Worked from 2005 to 2005

Brief summary :

Aarti Drugs Limited, Mumbai 2005-2005 President - Technical and Business Development

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President - Technical & Business Development, Aarti Drugs Ltd

Pharmaceuticals
India, Mumbai

Worked from 2005 to 2005

Brief summary :

New Business development of APIs and advanced intermediates. Process Research & Development. Contract Research & Manufacturing. Due diligence, M&A.

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Chief Executive, Karkaria Limited

Hyderabad

Worked from 2001 to 2004

Brief summary :

Dai-ichi Karkaria Limited (Laboratories Division), Hyderabad 2001-2004 Chief Executive - Technical Chief Executive - R and D

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Chief Executive - Technical, Dai-ichi Karkaria Limited (Laboratory Division)

Pharmaceuticals
India, Hyderabad

Worked from 2001 to 2004

Brief summary :

Responsible for Business Development of APIs and advanced intermediates, R&D, Manufactuing, Site management, QA, Supply chain, EH&S. Process development / optimisation, scale up and technology transfer of APIs. Product development Reports. Contract Research & Manufacturing. Custom Synthesis.

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Senior Consultant, ERM (India) Private Limited

Environment Research
India, Mumbai

Worked from 2000 to 2000

Brief summary :

To advise the clients (pharmaceutical and chemical) on waste management after identifying areas of waste reduction, recycling of waste and process modification.

Previous :

Senior Consultant, ERM (India) Private Limited

Environment Research
India, Mumbai

Worked from 2000 to 2000

Brief summary :

To advise the clients (pharmaceutical and chemical) on waste management after identifying areas of waste reduction, recycling of waste and process modification.

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Consulting Assignments

Worked from 1999 to 2000

Brief summary :

Consulting Assignments 1999-2000

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ERM Private Limited

India

Worked from 1999 to 1999

Brief summary :

United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) 1999-1999 Pharmaceutical Industry Expert ERM India Private Limited (a subsidiary of Environment Resource 2000-2000 Management Group, USA) Consulting Adviser

Previous :

Consultant, United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO)

Management & Strategy Consulting
India, Vienna, Austria

Worked from 1999 to 1999

Brief summary :

To advise UNIDO for set up of (i)  a GMP compliant pilot plant for Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients, and (ii) revision in curricula for Masters in Pharmaceutical Technology.

Previous :

Consultant, United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO)

Management & Strategy Consulting
India, Vienna, Austria

Worked from 1999 to 1999

Brief summary :

To advise UNIDO for set up of (i)  a GMP compliant pilot plant for Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients, and (ii) revision in curricula for Masters in Pharmaceutical Technology.

Previous :

SBU/Profit Center Head, Voltas Limited

Chemicals
India, Secunderabad

Worked from 1995 to 1998

Brief summary :

Responsible for Strategic Business Unit of Chemicals & Agro Products with a turnover of over Rs 200 crores and 500 employees dealing in the manufacture of Agrochemicals (Crop Protection Chemicals & formulations thereof) and trading of chemicals.

Previous :

SBU/Profit Center Head, Voltas Limited

Chemicals
India, Secunderabad

Worked from 1995 to 1998

Brief summary :

Responsible for Strategic Business Unit of Chemicals & Agro Products with a turnover of over Rs 200 crores and 500 employees dealing in the manufacture of Agrochemicals (Crop Protection Chemicals & formulations thereof) and trading of chemicals.

Previous :

Vice President, Voltas Limited

Worked from 1995 to 1998

Brief summary :

Voltas Limited, Bombay 1995-1998 Vice President - Chemical and Agro Products group (formerly a joint venture with Rhone-Poulenc Inc., France)

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Works Director, Roche Products Limited

Worked from 1988 to 1995

Brief summary :

Roche Products Limited, Bombay (an affiliate of Hoffman La Roche 1988-1995 Limited, Switzerland) Works Director and Technical Director- Vitamins and Fine Chemicals (API)

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Director, United Phosphorus Limited

Worked from 1987 to 1988

Brief summary :

United Phosphorus Limited, Bombay 1987-1988 Director - Research and Development (Board member 1983-1992)

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Vice President, Jayant Vitamins Limited

Worked from 1985 to 1987

Brief summary :

Jayant Vitamins Limited, Bombay 1985-1987 Vice President - Jwalin Pharmaceuticals

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Rallis Limited

India

Worked from 1983 to 1985

Brief summary :

Rallis India Limited, Bombay (an affiliate of Fisons plc. UK) 1983-1985 Head of Technical Services - Pharmaceutical Division

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Manager, Searle Limited

India

Worked from 1976 to 1983

Brief summary :

Searle India Limited, Bombay (an affiliate of G. D. Searle Inc., USA) 1976-1983 Director - Research and Development Manager - Research and Development

Previous :

Senior Research Associate, Research Triangle Institute Research Triangle Park NC USA

Worked from 1975 to 1975

Brief summary :

Research Triangle Institute, Research Triangle Park, NC, USA 1975-1975 Senior Research Associate Malti-Chem Research Centre, Nandesari, Baroda 1972-1976 Group Leader American Chemical Society Royal Society of Chemistry

Ravi's Education

University of Mumbai

Ph.D.
India
From 1964 to 1967

Bombay University

Ph.D/Doctorate
India
From 1964 to 1967
Brief summary :

Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from Bombay University. Research work on 'Studies in Terpenoids' done at National Chemical Laboratory, Poona.

Bombay University

M.Sc
India
From 1960 to 1962
Brief summary :

M.Sc. Organic Chemistry with specialization in Natural and Synthetic Medicines including antibiotics from The Institute of Science, Bombay, Bombay University

 
 
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