Dr. Jeremy B. Desai
CEO
Pharma
Apothecaries Clinical Research
Canada
Biography
Dr. Jeremy B. Desai became Chief Executive Officer & President of Apotex Inc. in 2014. In his role, he oversees research and development, manufacturing, packaging and distribution of products across three Lines of Business to more than 115 countries. Previously, Dr. Desai served as President & Chief Operating Officer at Apotex during a period of significant growth, after serving in several other executive roles at the company including Global Head of R&D. Prior to joining Apotex, Dr. Desai was Vice-President, R&D at IVAX Pharmaceuticals, UK where he was responsible for delivering the new product portfolio. He has also held senior R&D roles at Roche Pharmaceuticals and GlaxoWellcome. Dr. Desai earned his Master of Business Administration and PhD in the UK, and has an Honours Bachelor degree in Pharmacy. He is a member of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain, the Chartered Institute of Marketing, UK, and a graduate of the Institute of Corporate Directors, Canada from Rotman's School of Management, University of Toronto.
Research Interest
Pharmaceuticas
