Pharmexcil organises Pharma CEOs Conclave 2016

The conclave saw overseas delegates from Africa, ASEAN, SAARC, GCC, CIS regions

The Pharmaceutical Export Promotion Council of India (Pharmexcil) in association with Ministry of Commerce, Government of India, recently organised ‘Pharma CEOs Conclave’ as a part of  Pharmexcil’s 12th Annual Meet in Hyderabad. The event witnessed the presence of Sudhansh Pant, Joint Secretary (Policy), Department of Pharmaceuticals, Government of India, Anice Chandra Joseph, Director, Department of Commerce, Government of India, Madan Mohan Reddy, Chairman, Pharmexcil, Whole Time Director, Aurobindo Pharma and Dr PV Appaji, Director General, Pharmexcil and dignitaries representing the government and the pharma industry.

The theme for the conclave was ‘Public-Private Partnerships in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing – Strategies for Improving Access to Medicines Globally. It was was moderated by Dinesh Dua, Vice Chairman, Pharmexcil and CEO and Director, Nectar Lifesciences. The panelists were Dr Harish Iyer, Senior Advisor, Scientific Programs, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Isabelle P Noblanc, Vice President & Head, UL Eduneering, Dr Amar Bhat, Vice President, Open Health Systems Laboratory, Joseph Chandra, Mahima Datla, Managing Director, Biological E, Jayant Tagore, President, Bulk Drugs Manufacturers Association. Pant was the Chief Guest for the conclave.

The conclave saw overseas delegates from Africa, ASEAN, SAARC, GCC, CIS regions. Around 50-60 manufacturers of finished formulations and 40-50 distributors/ importers of formulations took part in the conclave. In recognition of its member companies tireless efforts and to further encourage their achievements, Pharmexcil also honoured its member companies with Export and Patent Awards.

EP News Bureau