Biocon appoints Suresh Subramanian head of Branded Formulations unit

BENGALURU: Biocon said it appointed Suresh

Subramanian

senior vice president and head of its Branded Formulations business in India.

Subramanian has more than 30 years of experience in the pharmaceuticals market, having worked in India and Thailand for companies such as GlaxoSmithKline,

Novartis

, AstraZeneca and Pfizer.

“We are extremely delighted to have Suresh Subramanian lead our Branded Formulations business in India. Suresh has deep expertise in diverse therapy areas including Oncology, Cardiology and

Critical Care

and has a proven track record of delivering robust business growth,” chairperson and managing director Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw said.

Subramanian has also played a role in mapping the pharma opportunity in India as part of the Steering Committee for McKinsey‘s India Pharma 2020 report.