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Management Change4 Nov 2026, 03:12 pm

Cipla Appoints Vikram Janakiraman as Global Chief Technical Operating Officer

AI Summary

Cipla Ltd announced the appointment of Mr. Vikram Janakiraman as the Global Chief Technical Operating Officer, designated as Senior Management Personnel. This appointment is effective from December 7th, 2026. Mr. Janakiraman brings approximately 30 years of extensive experience in consulting leadership and pharmaceutical operations. He previously served as Managing Director and Senior Partner at the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) India, where he led significant practices and developed offerings in Manufacturing AI and Industry 4.0. Prior to BCG, he held leadership roles at Glenmark Pharmaceuticals, overseeing global manufacturing, supply chain, procurement, and capital projects, and driving operational improvements and regulatory compliance.

Key Highlights

  • Cipla appoints Vikram Janakiraman as Global Chief Technical Operating Officer.
  • Appointment effective from December 7th, 2026.
  • Janakiraman brings 30 years of experience in pharma operations and consulting.
  • He previously held leadership positions at BCG and Glenmark Pharmaceuticals.