Krishna Venkatesh Appointed as Global Head – Quality & Pharmacovigilance at Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories

Krishna Venkatesh, currently serving as Head Global Injectable Operations, has been appointed as Global Head Quality and Pharmacovigilance with effect from January 12, 2024. He replaced Ranjana Pathak, who had resigned.

Krishna Venkatesh, who has around 28 years of experience, joined the organisation in March 2010 after stints at Barr Pharma and Teva in the US. Venkatesh has experience in product development, technical services, process engineering, tech transfer, and scale-ups. In his current role, he has turned around injectable operations significantly. He holds an MS in Pharmaceutics from the University of Mississippi and is a graduate of BITS Pilani.