
Dr. Kiran S. Divi Reappointed As Whole-Time Director & CEO Of Divi’s Laboratories
Dr. Kiran S. Divi has been reappointed as Whole-Time Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Divi’s Laboratories Limited with effect from April 01, 2025, subject to the approval of the members.
Manoranjan Jasti, serving as Chief Information Officer (CIO), and Suresh Ravi, serving as Deputy General Manager (Engineering) of the company, have been designated as Senior Management Personnel effective February 03, 2025.
Dr. Divi has served as a Director on the Board of Divi’s Laboratories for over 25 years and became the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) in January 2020. He oversees all corporate functions and operations at the company’s manufacturing facilities. He is responsible for strategy planning, business operations, marketing, quality assurance, regulatory affairs, and corporate HR. Before joining Divi’s, he gained extensive experience in the pharmaceutical industry, with a focus on the US Generic Market. Dr. Divi holds a postgraduate degree in pharmacy from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada, and a Ph.D. from Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management, Visakhapatnam.
Manoranjan Jasti began his career as a Programmer at Unisys Corporation in Uxbridge, London, in 2001, and worked for multiple MNCs in the UK from 2001 to 2006. He joined ValueLabs, Hyderabad, as a Senior Software Engineer in 2006, where he worked until 2017. In 2017, he joined the company as Assistant General Manager (IT) and is currently serving as the Chief Information Officer. Manoranjan oversees IT operations, including strategic IT planning, data systems management, data security, R&D support, and aligning technology with business goals. Jasti holds a master’s in Computer Networks from Middlesex University, UK, and a bachelor of engineering in electronics and communication from Madras University, Chennai.
Suresh Ravi has over 30 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry and he specialises in managing and optimizing manufacturing operations. Suresh is skilled in leading engineering teams, driving process improvements, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. He is responsible for plant projects, maintenance, automation, adherence to good manufacturing practices, and implementing strategic goals to support manufacturing operations. Additionally, he oversees 24/7 utility operations and facility utilisation. Ravi holds a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering.