Shalina Healthcare
Hemal Savla has extensive work experience in the field of information technology. Hemal is currently serving as the Chief Information Officer at Shalina Healthcare, a top pharmaceutical company in Africa. In this role, they lead the global IT function and oversees a Center of Excellence based in Mumbai.
Prior to their current position, Hemal held the position of Chief Information Officer at RR Kabel Limited, where they were responsible for driving technology and digital transformation initiatives across multiple business units.
Hemal also has experience working at KATERRA, where they served as the Vice President of IT for Asia and the Middle East. In addition to leading a team of IT professionals, they were also responsible for head of the Global Delivery Center, providing shared services to global entities.
Earlier in their career, Hemal held several leadership positions including Head of IT for Africa and the Middle East at Godrej Consumer Products Ltd and Senior IT Manager at Johnson & Johnson Medical. Hemal also worked at Philips Electronics India Ltd as a Senior Manager, implementing global IT initiatives in India.
Hemal began their career as a Customer Support Engineer at HCL Frontline Ltd.
Overall, Hemal Savla has a proven track record of successfully leading IT functions and driving digital transformation across various industries.
Hemal Savla earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics from the University of Mumbai from 1991 to 1995. From 2001 to 2003, Savla obtained a Masters Diploma in Business Administration with a focus on Finance from the Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies.
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Shalina Healthcare
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Shalina Healthcare is a market leader in making quality healthcare products affordable and available across Africa. We achieve this by sourcing from WHO-approved production facilities in India and China and by focusing on our first-class distribution expertise. Shalina Healthcare is privately owned and part of the Shalina Group. We have been operating in Africa for more than thirty years. The Shalina Group is headquartered in Dubai and we have operating offices in Nigeria, Zambia, The Democratic Republic of Congo, Angola, Ghana, Republic of South Sudan, Kenya, Cameroon, Central African Republic, India and China. We employ over one thousand people worldwide. Shalina Group’s second business vertical is Shalina Resources, a minerals company located in Southern DRC. Shalina Healthcare is a market leader and we offer a wide basket of more than two hundred and fifty products. We participate in both the prescription and over-the-counter categories in a broad range of therapeutic groups, including anti-malarials, antibiotics, anti-inflammatory and nutrition. Our range includes both generic and branded generic products. Shalina Healthcare also offers a range of consumer products in the hygiene segment, most notable with our brand Germol. Our reputation as reliable manufacturers and distributors of healthcare products is reinforced every time we launch a new product into the market. It may be the first time the drug has been launched in the remote regions that we serve and we support this with regular continuing medical education campaigns for the doctors and nurses. Over the last thirty years, Shalina's reputation as a quality healthcare provider in Africa has been well accepted by the medical community, who has no hesitation in prescribing Shalina products to their patients. We work closely with the local communities to help people live longer and healthier lives. None of this would be possible without the immense contribution of our dedicated employees.