Dr. Jeremy B. Desai
Chief Executive Officer and President at Apotex In
Pharmacy
Apotex
Canada
Biography
Dr. Jeremy B. Desai has been Chief Executive Officer and President at Apotex Inc. since August 2014. Dr. Desai served as the Chief Operating Officer of Apotex Corporation. He served as the Chief Operating Officer of Apotex Inc. since January 2011 and served as its Executive Vice President of Research & Development and Global Head of R&D since April 2006. He has 30 years of experience working for both branded and generic pharmaceutical companies. Dr. Desai served as Senior Vice President of Research and Development at Apotex since joining it in January 2003 and Vice President of Research & Development for IVAX Pharmaceuticals U.K. since June 2001. His background provides an in-depth understanding of pharmaceutical products as well as knowledge of international markets. He has been a Non-Independent Director of Cangene Corp. since December 6, 2006. Dr. Desai holds a Degree in Pharmacy in 1981, a Ph.D. in Pharmacy in 1985 and an M.B.A. in 1993 from the Open University Business School.
Research Interest
Pharmaceuticals product, busness management