KK Bhagchandani (KKB)

KKB has over 28 years of professional experience in the life sciences and pharmaceutical industry. KK began their career in 1992 as a Senior District Manager for Ranbaxy Laboratories Limited, where they received professional training for life sciences, medical fraternity, and clinical practices. In 1999, KKB moved to Pfizer Inc. as a Senior Area Sales Manager, where they were responsible for managing the sales and distribution center and driving technical sales. In 2001, KKB joined Accelrys Inc. as a Sales Manager for South Asia, where they aggressively grew the Indian business unit from a startup to a multi-million dollar revenue operation. In 2003, KKB joined Advanced Chemistry Development, Inc. (ACD/Labs) as a Senior Director for Asia & Pacific Business, where they were responsible for the strategic direction and operations of the business. KK then moved to Business Manager (Global) for Chromatography in 2015, and then Director of Business Strategy and Sales for Asia & Pacific in 2017. In 2020, KKB joined Laurus Infosystems as Chief Business Officer and axcess.io as Chief Business Officer. In both roles, they were responsible for overseeing all aspects of Sales, Marketing, Business Development, and Strategy initiatives.

KKB began their educational journey in 1976 at Kendriya Vidyalaya, where they obtained a 10+2 in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology, and English. After graduating in 1988, KKB pursued an MBA in Marketing and IT from 1998 to 2001. In 2008, KKB completed a PGCTM in Clinical Trails Management from the Institute of Clinical Research in India.