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Profiles of Directors
Mr. Gracias Saldanha (Founder and Chairman Emeritus)
Mr. Gracias Saldanha, 73, is the founder of the Company. He
has over 39 years experience in the industry. His educational
qualifications include a M.Sc. from Bombay University with a
Diploma in Management Studies from Jamnalal Bajaj Institute
of Management Studies, Mumbai. He has worked with leading
pharmaceutical companies like Abbott Laboratories and
E. Merck.
Mr. Glenn Saldanha (Chairman & Managing Director)
Mr. Glenn Saldanha, 41, is a B.Pharma from Bombay University
and was awarded the Watumall Foundation Award for overall
excellence. His other educational qualifications include an
MBA from New York University’s Leonard N. Stern School of
Business (US). He has worked for Eli Lilly in the US and was
a Management Consultant with Price Waterhouse Coopers.
His services have been used by Smithkline Beecham, Rhorer,
Astra, Merck and Johnson and Johnson, among others.
Mrs. B. E. Saldanha (Non-Executive Director)
Mrs. B. E. Saldanha, 71, has graduated in B.Sc., B.Ed., from
Bombay University and was a Whole-time Director of the
Company from 1982 to 2005. She was responsible to a large
extent in developing the Company’s export business.
Mrs. Cheryl Pinto (Director - Corporate Affairs)
Mrs. Cheryl Pinto, 44, is a graduate in Pharmacy from the
University of Bombay. She has over 23 years experience in
the pharmaceuticals business.
Mr. N. B. Desai (Non-Executive Director)
Mr. N. B. Desai, 84, is a retired General Manager of Bank
of Baroda. He has over 47 years experience in the Banking
Sector. He has worked in India and overseas. He was
Chairman of Bank of Baroda Uganda Ltd. He was the founder
and Managing Director of Equitorial Bank PLC, UK from which
he retired in 1992.
Mr. D. R. Mehta (Non-Executive Director)
Mr. D. R. Mehta, 74, has graduated in Arts and Law from
Rajasthan University. He also studied at Royal Institute of
Public Administration, London, UK and the Alfred Sloan
School of Management, Boston, U.S.A. He has over 41 years
experience in civil services and has held various positions in
the Government of Rajasthan and Government of India. He
was the Deputy Governor of Reserve Bank of India and also
the Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Board of India
(SEBI).
Mr. Hocine Sidi Said (Non-Executive Director)
Mr. Hocine Sidi Said, 46, has graduated in B.A. (International
Marketing). He is the Founder & Director of Bio-nAbler, an
investment company that partners with Sovereign Wealth
Funds and Private Equity Firms across Asia and the
MENA region to identify and execute product and company
acquisitions. He has over 21 years of experience in the
pharmaceuticals industry and has worked with companies
like Pfizer and UCB. During his stint at UCB, he was incharge
of the entire Emerging Markets Region and designated as
Senior Vice President. Prior to joining UCB, he spent close
to 17 years with Pfizer in various senior management and
developmental roles in the Middle East, Central and Eastern
Europe and Asia.
Mr. Sridhar Gorthi (Non-Executive Director)
Mr. Sridhar Gorthi, 39, is a B.A., L.L.B. (Hons.) from the
National Law School of India University. Mr. Sridhar Gorthi
is presently a partner in Trilegal and has worked with Arthur
Anderson and Lex Inde, Mumbai. He is involved in legal
advisory services to various multinational and domestic
corporations on restructuring, debt finance, joint ventures,
acquisition/mergers etc.
Mr. Julio F. Ribeiro (Non-Executive Director)
Mr. Julio F. Ribeiro, 82, is a retired government official and
has served the country under various assignments. Amongst
the major positions held, he has been the Ex-Commissioner
of Police, Mumbai, former Special Secretary to Government
of India, Ministry of Home Affairs, former Director General
of Police, Punjab, Ex-Adviser to the Governor of Punjab,
Ex-Ambassador of India to Romania and is currently a Director
in VVF Ltd.
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