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Merck India appoints Pratima Reddy as Country Speaker
Merck , a leading science and technology company , has announced Pratima Reddy as their Country Speaker for India . Pratima takes on this role in addition to leading healthcare strategy and operations in India as GM and Managing Director of Merck Specialities India . In her current role , Pratima continues to demonstrate focused leadership to drive positive business outcomes through inclusive and strategic thinking and collaborative execution .
Pratima has over 18 years of experience , including over ten years in the pharmaceutical industry . Since joining Merck in October 2013 , Pratima has held several significant leadership positions across multiple functions in local and global teams . Prior to taking over as the General Manager of Healthcare India Operations , Pratima was the Regional Franchise Leader ( RFL ) of the Cardiovascular , Metabolism and
Endocrinology ( CM & E ) franchise in APAC , where she demonstrated exemplary leadership and delivered successful business outcomes .
“ It is an honour for me represent Merck India as its Country Speaker . I look forward to collaborating with leaders across the company ’ s businesses – life science , healthcare and electronics to communicate our purpose , values , and unique offerings to stakeholders ,” said Pratima Reddy .
Siemens Healthcare appoints Hariharan Subramanian as its new MD
Hariharan Subramanian has been named as the Managing Director of Siemens Healthcare Private Limited ( SHPL ), India , effective July 1 , 2023 . SHPL is the wholly owned subsidiary company of the global MedTech company , Siemens Healthineers AG .
Hariharan has taken over the new role effective July 1 , 2023 , from Vivek Kanade , who takes over other responsibilities within the
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BioVoiceNews | August 2023