Ashwin Trinidad
Ashwin has over 25 years of experience in various Global, Multinational and Domestic Pharmaceutical and Chemical corporations working in the fields of Finance, Accounting, Treasury, Controlling, MIS, Internal Audit, Taxation and Commercial operations.
In his previous roles, he has been the CFO and Head of Legal & IT at Samara Capital-owned Oaknet Healthcare Pvt. Ltd. Prior to Oaknet, he has been the India Group CFO & Sr. Director, Finance for India & China regions for Teva Pharmaceuticals. He has also been the General Manager, Finance & Controlling at Merck Limited, a Company listed on the Indian Stock Exchange. He has been on the Board of Directors of Merck Specialities Pvt. Ltd. as well as on the Board of multiple Companies within the Teva Pharmaceutical group in India.
He has a strong track record in Business reviews, Strategy simulations, Due diligence, M&A, Capital Project Evaluation, Risk Management, Financial controls & ERP alignment.
Ashwin has a Masters’ degree in Financial Management from Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai University, is a Cost and Management Accountant (ACMA), a Company Secretary (ACS) and has a Graduate degree in Commerce, specializing in Financial Accounting from Mumbai University.
Baskaran Pagadala
Baskaran Pagadala has 3 decades of experience in Operations including manufacturing, EHS, Projects and Operational Excellence. Prior to joining Sekhmet Pharmaventures he served various roles in Lupin, Hetero, Granules, Cipla and JK Pharma. Most recently he headed API – Operations role at Lupin.
Baskaran holds Masters in Chemical Engineering from JNTU
Gil Feldman
Gil has more than 24 years of experience in various Sales, Marketing, R&D and high Leadership roles. Prior to joining Sekhmet Pharmaventures he fulfilled various roles at Teva and Teva API in regions like Israel, US & Canada and Japan. Most recently President (APAC region) for Teva API commercial operations. Before Teva, he spent 6 years with Netafim, a global leader in its industry, in R&D and Sales & Marketing leadership, and prior to this held vast experience of over 5 years in Management Consulting.
A strategic thinker with extensive experience in leading teams across regions engaging in cross-divisional projects.
Gil holds a B.Sc. degree in Industrial Engineering from Tel-Aviv University, and a Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) from the Technion in Israel.
Anil Khubchandani
Anil has over 30 years of diverse experience across technical, commercial and managerial roles in the Life Science Industry. Before joining Sekhmet Pharmaventures, Anil was the Co- CEO & Whole-time Director at Jubilant Ingrevia Limited and has served as a strategic business leader, developed high-performing teams, and oversaw solutions and offerings of the company to the global customers. He also spearheaded several Global CDMO assignments and new business initiatives for Pharmaceutical Innovator companies.
Anil has an exemplary academic track record and is an alumnus of premium institutes like the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Indian Institute of Management (IIM), & Kellogg School of Management. He holds a B.Tec degree in Chemical Engineering from IIT, Varanasi , and holds Management certifications from IIM-Calcutta & Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, Illinois, USA.