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Neil Bonnar
Director - Strategic Partnership
Chirag Patel
GM - Operations
Alpesh Vora
Head HR & Admin.
“Alpesh Vora is a qualified strategic HR professional with over 16+ years of rich experience in diverse industries. His career spans organizations of varying scale—from emerging firms to Fortune 500 companies—bringing a unique blend of strategic insight and operational excellence. As HR strategist by nature, he plays a vital role in optimizing the human resources of the organization
He has held pivotal roles and key positions at the companies he had worked with so far including his 5+ years’ stint with Pharma companies like Cadila Pharma and Eris Lifesciences, And another 10+ years with reputed corporates like Arvind, Jindal, Aparajitha and Vodafone. Through his professional journey, Alpesh has consistently demonstrated the ability to build and transform HR functions, championing people strategies that drive business performance and cultural alignment.”
Rajesh Acharya
Global HR Head
He has held pivotal roles and key positions at the companies he had worked with so far including his six years’ stint at Lambda Therapeutic Research, and about a decade at Thermo Fisher Scientific. Through his professional journey, Rajesh has consistently demonstrated the ability to build and transform HR functions, championing people strategies that drive business performance and cultural alignment.
Abhik Gandhi
Assistant General Manager, Quality & Regulatory Affairs.
Abhik is a seasoned leader with over 14 years of extensive experience in Quality Assurance (QA) and Regulatory Affairs (RA), gained at prominent organizations including Torrent, Amneal, and Zydus & Almon Healthcare.
Holding a Master’s degree in Pharmacy (Quality Assurance) from NMIMS University, Mr. Gandhi oversees regulatory compliance, quality systems, and GDP operations for our U.S. and E.U. warehouse facilities. He provides strategic corporate oversight, ensuring all quality and regulatory processes align with international standards to deliver compliant, high-quality healthcare products globally.”
Jaydeep Rathod
General Manager – Export Business
Throughout his career, Mr. Rathod has demonstrated a strong acumen in building sustainable business models, fostering key global partnerships, and driving revenue growth across regions including Africa, Southeast Asia, CIS, and MENA. His leadership is backed by significant tenures at some of the most respected names in the industry, including Zee Laboratories, USV, Macleods, and Sun Pharma.
Byoungheon Lim
Associate Director – Business Development & Operations, USA
With a robust background in pharmaceutical supply chain, clinical trial supplies, and commercial operations, Lim has successfully led cross-functional teams across various geographies. His professional journey spans leadership roles in both the private sector and the U.S. Army, equipping him with a disciplined and solutions-oriented approach to complex business challenges. His leadership capabilities, global mind-set, and deep industry knowledge makes him a valuable asset to the New Life Medicals team.
Giles Durcan
Responsible Person
Working with such notable firms as United Drug, Cahill May Roberts / Movianto and DSV Solutions, Giles has occupied roles as diverse as Category Manager, Warehouse Manager and Deputy Responsible Person throughout the past 30 years. These roles have seen him contribute to the significant growth of his employers’ businesses, the development of new services as well as contributing (on three separate occasions) to successful operations site transfers.
Dr. Joe (Joravarsinh) Rana, PhD, MRSC
Qualified Person (QP) | Responsible Person (RP) | Lead Auditor
Dr. Joe Rana is a highly accomplished pharmaceutical quality professional with over 20 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry across India, the United Kingdom, Northern Ireland, and the Republic of Ireland. He possesses extensive expertise in Quality Assurance, Quality Management Systems (QMS), Regulatory Compliance, Auditing, Product Launches, and Third-Party Quality Oversight.
Dr. Joe Rana is the proposed Qualified Person (QP), Responsible Person (RP), and Lead Auditor for New Life Biopharma Ltd., Ireland. He currently serves as a Qualified Person on a HPRA Manufacturing and Importation Authorization (MIA) license covering Solid Oral Dosage (SOD) and Finished Dosage Form (FDF) drug products.
Recognized for his leadership, technical expertise, and compliance-focused approach, Dr. Joe Rana has successfully supported pharmaceutical operations and quality systems across multiple international jurisdictions.”
