Rakesh Bhargava

Biography

Mr. Rakesh Bhargava is the former Non-Executive Chairman of Fresenius Kabi Oncology Limited. Earlier, he was the Managing Director & CEO of Fresenius Kabi India Private Limited. He has served as a member of the Board of Directors of Fresenius Kabi Thailand, Fresenius Kabi Singapore, Fresenius Kabi Malaysia, and as Legal Supervisor of Fresenius Kabi Taiwan. He has almost 2 decades of rich experience in the pharmaceutical industry. Prior to assuming a position in Fresenius Kabi, he was the Managing Director of Lupin Chemicals (Thailand) Ltd. He has also worked with Imperial Chemical Industry plc U.K.’s Pharmaceutical Business (predecessor of Astra Zeneca) in the capacity of General Manager for India.Mr. Bhargava is a member of CII National Committee on Drugs and Pharmaceuticals, former member of the Executive Committee of "Oraganization of Pharmaceutical Producers of India" (OPPI) and immediate Past President of "The Pharmaceutical Form-Fill-Seal Association of India". He is on the Advisory Board of Pharmabiz, and a Board Member of the Centre for Research on Nutrition Support Systems (CRNSS). Mr. Rakesh Bhargava is an MBA from Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad and a Bachelor of Technology [Chemical Engineering] from Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur. Mr. Rakesh Bhargava is the former Non-Executive Chairman of Fresenius Kabi Oncology Limited. Earlier, he was the Managing Director & CEO of Fresenius Kabi India Private Limited. He has served as a member of the Board of Directors of Fresenius Kabi Thailand, Fresenius Kabi Singapore, Fresenius Kabi Malaysia, and as Legal Supervisor of Fresenius Kabi Taiwan. He has almost 2 decades of rich experience in the pharmaceutical industry. Prior to assuming a position in Fresenius Kabi, he was the Managing Director of Lupin Chemicals (Thailand) Ltd. He has also worked with Imperial Chemical Industry plc U.K.’s Pharmaceutical Business (predecessor of Astra Zeneca) in the capacity of General Manager for India.Mr. Bhargava is a member of CII National Committee on Drugs and Pharmaceuticals, former member of the Executive Committee of "Oraganization of Pharmaceutical Producers of India" (OPPI) and immediate Past President of "The Pharmaceutical Form-Fill-Seal Association of India". He is on the Advisory Board of Pharmabiz, and a Board Member of the Centre for Research on Nutrition Support Systems (CRNSS). Mr. Rakesh Bhargava is an MBA from Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad and a Bachelor of Technology [Chemical Engineering] from Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur.

Research Interest

pharmaceutical industry.