Umang Vohra is the Managing Director and Global Chief Executive Officer (MD & GCEO) of Cipla since September 2016. Umang joined Cipla in October 2015 as its Global Chief Financial Officer, and from January 2016 to August 2016 was Cipla’s Global Chief Operating Officer. With a distinguished career spanning close to three decades, Umang has amassed invaluable expertise through his previous roles in both India and the USA. He has been associated with renowned companies such as Eicher Motors and PepsiCo and has held the position of Head – North America at Dr. Reddy's Laboratories for more than a decade. Umang's impressive academic background includes degrees in engineering, marketing, and finance. Under Umang’s leadership, Cipla has built strong momentum in its home markets, augmented its capability, strengthened its core, and shown significant improvement in its operating margin and profitability. At the helm of the Management Council, Umang is currently steering Cipla’s ambition becoming a leading global healthcare organization, underpinned by innovation and digital transformation. Known for his proactive approach and recognised as an action-oriented industry leader, Umang is a firm believer in the power of agile business models, disruptive technologies, data- driven analytics and a future-ready workforce with a view to shaping the healthcare ecosystem and making a difference to the lives of patients. Umang’s big-picture agenda is to define and execute Cipla’s strategic growth roadmap and geographical footprint, identify the next levers of growth, invest in innovation for the future, and build a future-fit organisation, while also ensuring that Cipla consistently upholds its commitment to providing patients and consumers with the highest quality of care.