B.Sc., MA, M Phil, Executive Management Program- IIM Ahmedabad.

With 37 years of Industry experience, Samir currently is with Zydus Lifesciences Limited for last 24 years.

Samir is leading BU Biologics as President for Zydus Lifesciences Limited covering Biologics, Vaccines, Diagnostics & specialty pharma with coverage of Hepatology, Oncology, Nephrology, Rheumatology,
Gastroenterology and Orthopaedics.

Samir is an Executive Board member at Centre for Global Hepatitis Elimination & a member of various Pandemic Preparedness Initiatives. He is passionate about Patient Centricity and equitable access. Samir has published many papers in Peer Reviewed journals & is a TEDx speaker. Samir is also a frequent speaker at various Global forums. He is on the Editorial Board of several publications and has authored multiple books. Samir leads a charitable trust and has set up multiple public service projects.