Sanjiv Karandikar

Sanjiv Karandikar is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in leadership roles across the life sciences and technology sectors. Currently serving as the Sr Director Instrument & Enterprise Services for Asia Pacific & Japan at Thermo Fisher Scientific, Sanjiv leads a team of over 300 professionals, focusing on long-term service strategies and enhancing customer experiences. Previous roles include Business Director at Life Technologies, where Sanjiv directed service and application support for South Asia, and Vice President positions that involved strategic alliances and commercial operations. Sanjiv possesses a strong educational background in Instrumentation Engineering from the Institute of Management and Technology and is advancing in General Management at the Indian School of Business.