Jayesh Merchant

Jayesh Merchant currently serves as the Head of 3P Sourcing for India, South Africa, Australia, and Emerging Markets at Viatris, a position held since November 2020. Prior to this role, significant experience was gained at Mylan as the Head of Global Sourcing for Finished Dosage Forms, where responsibilities included aligning external vendors with global quality standards. Earlier professional experiences include leading formulation outsourcing at Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited, overseeing global formulation sourcing at Ranbaxy Laboratories, and managing third-party manufacturing at Knoll Pharmaceuticals. Jayesh Merchant began a career in the pharmaceutical industry in 1993, progressing through various roles at several companies. Jayesh holds educational qualifications from Bhavans College and St. Thomas High School.