
Timeline
About me
Associate Director - Study Delivery/ Independent Director
Education

National law school of india university
-Intellectual property lawResearch activity on how to apply IPR for Nano products.

Bharathidasan university
2003 - 2004M.phil biotechnologyWas the first batch student under correspondence M.Phil in Biotechnology. The course was quite challenging, as the University did not provide any reading material. There were couple of new subjects for which the material available was scarce. However the experienced proved to be fruitful as I could introduce these subjects into the curricula of B.Sc., Biotechnology and was very comfortable in teaching them.Carried out a minor research project on RAPD Fingerprinting in Murrah Buffaloes at… Show more Was the first batch student under correspondence M.Phil in Biotechnology. The course was quite challenging, as the University did not provide any reading material. There were couple of new subjects for which the material available was scarce. However the experienced proved to be fruitful as I could introduce these subjects into the curricula of B.Sc., Biotechnology and was very comfortable in teaching them.Carried out a minor research project on RAPD Fingerprinting in Murrah Buffaloes at NDRI, Bangalore. Show less

Indian institute of corporate affairs
2023 - 2023Independent directorIndependent Directors play a crucial role as a cornerstone of corporate governance, making substantial contributions to board dynamics through the application of a diverse skill set and impartial judgment on critical matters. Positioned as custodians of good governance, Independent Directors are tasked with the effective discharge of monitoring and advisory responsibilities. Their primary obligation is to act in the best interests of the company, prioritizing the well-being of all stakeholders… Show more Independent Directors play a crucial role as a cornerstone of corporate governance, making substantial contributions to board dynamics through the application of a diverse skill set and impartial judgment on critical matters. Positioned as custodians of good governance, Independent Directors are tasked with the effective discharge of monitoring and advisory responsibilities. Their primary obligation is to act in the best interests of the company, prioritizing the well-being of all stakeholders involved. In essence, Independent Directors serve as vital guardians of ethical conduct and transparency within the corporate framework. Show less
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Qut (queensland university of technology)
1996 - 1997Master's in applied life sciences life sciencesActivities and Societies: Was active member Indian Students Association called INDISA. Was selected under student exchange program, from school of life sciences and visited Universtiy of South Alabama, Mobile, USA.Carried out a minor research project on " Starvation Stress Response in Salmonella Typhi

Indian institute of management, lucknow
2022 - 2023Executive program strategic managementBuilding an end-to-end strategic perspective to drive business and organization. To create a sustained competitive advantage, Models to perform external and internal analysis of the industry. Competitive evaluation and positioning. Develop and execute business, corporate, and international level strategies. Organizational structure and corporate governance, Strategic leadership, Change Management, and implementing responsible CSR. To envisage, develop, implement, and manage digital technology… Show more Building an end-to-end strategic perspective to drive business and organization. To create a sustained competitive advantage, Models to perform external and internal analysis of the industry. Competitive evaluation and positioning. Develop and execute business, corporate, and international level strategies. Organizational structure and corporate governance, Strategic leadership, Change Management, and implementing responsible CSR. To envisage, develop, implement, and manage digital technology blended with entrepreneurship and Innovation.21 Case studiesCapstone Project Show less

Bangalore university
1992 - 1995B.sc microbiology microbiology, general
Experience

Fbae
Jan 2000 - Feb 2015TreasurerThe organization is an NGO. The focus of which is to spread awareness and educate general public about biotechnology

R v group of institutions
Jan 2001 - Jan 2006Hod biotechnology
Nagarjuna college of engineering and technology
Jul 2003 - Nov 2008Asst professor and hod
National law school of india university
Jan 2008 - Jan 2009Mr.
Quintiles research (india) pvt ltd
Nov 2008 - Oct 2011Assistant manager, clinical operationsManaging team of Clinical research associates.Conduct Site selection, site initiation and site close out visits.Attending Investigator meetings.Build expertise in therapeutic areas.Coaching and mentoring team of CRAs.

Iqvia
Oct 2011 - Jun 2016Clinical GDN School:• Developing curricula and training plan for different verticals under the Clinical GDN.• Liaise with QA team to design the cGDN School program to meet the requirements and standards of Q.• Discuss and get the concurrence from the Leadership team over the school format, infrastructure and financial matters.• Advise the training staff over the deliverables.• Discussion and development of soft skill training curriculum, in collaboration with Vendors.• Managing facilities and infrastructure requirements to successfully run the school program.• Generation and maintenance of reports to over school deliverables and finances. Show less • Work closely with management team to align records management to the company’s strategy, vision and objectives.• Set targets that are observable, achievable and measurable.• Achieve agreement with all the stakeholders and periodically share the reports.• Identify the resources and train them adequately, manage the transition.• Develop a design and conduct preliminary testing – assess existing systems, policies, guidelines and procedures. Develop support tools.• Implementation of the process and continue to review after implementation. Allocation of responsibilities, develop and implement conversion plan, communicate time frame, constantly assess and fine tune drawbacks in implementations involving systems, policies, procedures, guidelines and compliance. Show less Leading a team of Clinical Research Associates.Driving the business requirements of the organization and the business unit.Coordination with project management team to achieve the project deliverables.Conducting focused accompanied site visits to the investigational sites to ensure the quality and the conduct of the study as per the guidelines.Coaching and mentoring the clinical research associates.To conduct a systematic process to identify, analyze and respond to project risks, thereby removing or reducing their impact on the project.To increase the potentiality of the clinical research associates to ensure the success of the project.To improve relationships with various stake holders and there by develop confidence of customers in Quintiles.Support the clinical research associates to take intelligent and informed risk taking. Show less
Program Manager
Feb 2015 - Jun 2016Associate Manager, Records and Information Management
Dec 2013 - Jan 2015Associate Manager - Clinical Operations
Oct 2011 - Nov 2013

Quintiles
Jul 2016 - Jul 2017Associate manager, regulatory & start up• Assisting the Senior Manager in leading teams within Global Delivery Network of Regulatory & site start up activities, which could be site activation, regulatory submissions or site contracts • Line Management and Project Management Responsibilities. • Ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines, sponsor or internal SOPs, and that all operations run smoothly and are in accordance with customer requirements. • Developing strategies to increase performance and efficiency of teams in deliverables. • Participating in business development activities, functioning as the subject matter expert in the SSU and Regulatory functions within the company.• Helping operations to run smoothly by allocating resources within the department efficiently.• Establishes, implements, and maintains standards, processes, and tools according to best practices for country and study site start up.• Act as liaison with vendors, study team members and internal/external customers related to document management deliverables during studies.• Facilitates communication within the GDN RSU team across the locations globally.• Develops and proactively manage timelines for GDN site start up and tasks quality review.• Handle escalations and develop plans / process for addressing/mitigating risks/gaps.• Ensures document standards are consistent with GCP and Regulatory requirements, and are measured through performance indicator target goals set by the study team.• Ensures the timely development of study specific procedures for study start up and document quality review utilizing approved processes and templates. Identifies best practices and participates in process improvement initiatives. Show less

Iqvia
Aug 2017 - Jul 2021Manager, regulatory & startupSupporting US & Canada region for Regulatory and Startup activities.Leading a team of 50.Business unit is responsible for Essential document reviews, track and manage the documents.Filing of Essential documents in Electronic Trial Master file (eTMF).Manage, accounts and contacts in Clinical Trial Management System (CTMS).Business transition and management. Migration of process knowledge, systems and operation capabilities.Establish scope and need for business development.Participate and drive in strategic development.Recruit, train and retain resources at various grades.Driving seamless and consistenr workflow between other business units. Show less

Gsk
Jul 2021 - now#GSKonboardinghttp://www.gskbengalurucareers.com/
Associate Director
Dec 2021 - nowManager - Study Delivery
Jul 2021 - Dec 2021
Licenses & Certifications

Start up board certification
Indian institute of corporate affairsJan 2025
Enhancing board focus on enterprise risk management
Indian institute of corporate affairsJan 2024- View certificate

The 12-week mba
AbilitieNov 2024 - View certificate

Dei champions certification certificate
Dei made easyDec 2023 
Financial intelligence for directors
Indian institute of corporate affairsNov 2024
Certified professional in corporate governance
Indian institute of corporate affairsDec 2023
Certification in bootcamp on esg
Nse academyApr 2024
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Venkatesh MakamVisiting Research Scholar QUT Jun 1997 Selected as a student research scholar from Queensland Universtiy of Technology, Brisbane, Australia to take part in exchange program.Pursued research on Salmonella Paratyphi.
Languages
- enEnglish
- kaKannada
- teTelugu
- hiHindi
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