Prakash Patel

His expertise and pivotal role in vertically integrating and efficiently managing the company’s day-to-day commercial operations are invaluable company assets. As the head of Quality Operations, he oversees the division’s Operations, Quality Assurance and Compliance & Auditing departments. Mr. Patel has participated in, and managed, several successful FDA inspections of the company and other key projects involving the construction, procurement, qualification and implementation of modern quality systems, manufacturing suites and equipment. Prakash is an example of the company’s recognition and promotion of its own in-house-grown talent. He joined Sigmapharm in 2011 as an Associate of Quality Assurance department and, after distinguishing himself in several projects, he became the head of that department in 2014. Since mid-2018, he is in charge of a whole company-division encompassing three departments. Mr. Patel holds an M.S. degree in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Engineering from the Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, New Jersey, and a B.S. degree in Pharmacy from the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bengaluru, India.