Karthik Chidambaram

President, Board Of Directors at Pharma SOS

Karthikeyan Chidambaram is an experienced executive with a diverse background in data strategy and management within the pharmaceutical and technology sectors. Currently serving as Executive Director and Head of Global Data Assets Management at Roche since March 2022, Karthikeyan also holds the position of President on the Board of Directors at Pharma SOS. Previous roles include leading Global Commercial Data Strategy and Architecture at Gilead Sciences and various leadership positions at Genentech over more than a decade. Karthikeyan has demonstrated leadership through tenure as President of the Pharmaceutical Management Science Association and has extensive experience with companies such as Cognizant Technology Solutions and GE Capital. Educational qualifications include an MBA from Colorado State University, a Master's in Software Engineering from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, and a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering from Bharathiar University.

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Pharma SOS

Pharma SOS is a non-profit organization, with a mission to build a community of professionals working in the pharmaceutical / biotechnology operations arena. With the ever changing need for data driving decision making and the push for efficiencies in the industry, there is a lot of hustle and bustle for the professionals bringing all the strategies and aspirations to life, with the right operations, processes and systems. Pharma SOS provides a platform for these professionals to network with each other, learning best practices and success stories from each other. In addition, the Pharma SOS will also provide a platform for the community to advocate and influence for the right initiatives in the broader marketplace.


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