Srinivas Vunnava

Srinivas Vunnava has a diverse range of work experience in the healthcare and development sector. Srinivas is currently working as the Sector Lead for Healthcare & Development and the Director & Lead Public Affairs Practice at Hill & Knowlton. Prior to this, they co-founded and served as the Managing Director of saćit centre for sustainable solutions, where they were responsible for shaping the firm, managing new business, and leading strategy consulting, research, and data analytics practices.

Before that, Srinivas worked as a Project Manager in Healthcare Strategy at IQVIA, where they focused on public health consulting and government advocacy. Srinivas also served as the Head of Strategic Initiatives & Partnerships and the Assistant General Manager of Healthcare Services Strategy at Piramal Swasthya. In these roles, they led initiatives in maternal, child, and non-communicable disease areas, managed operations, and built relationships with international agencies.

Srinivas has also worked at KPMG India as a Manager in Healthcare & Life Sciences, where they conducted marketing and knowledge activities and served as an engagement manager on healthcare assignments. Srinivas has further experience as a Manager of Global Product Strategy & Commercialization at Novartis, a Management Consultant at Deloitte in the Healthcare-Life Sciences practice, and an Assistant Manager of Market Research & Planning at Dr. Reddys Foundation.

Srinivas Vunnava completed a Post Graduation Diploma in Management in Business Administration and Management, Strategy from Sri Balaji University, Pune and Balaji Institute of Modern Management from 2004 to 2006. Earlier, they obtained a BSc in Agriculture from Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University from 1999 to 2003. In 2015, they also obtained a Lean Six Sigma - Green Belt certification.