Dr Karthik Anantharaman is the Vice President of International Business at Apollo Hospitals, one of Asia’s largest hospitals group with operations in over 20 countries. Previously he was the Chief Operating Officer of Roche Pharmaceuticals and Head of Business Unit (Metabolics/Branded Formulations/Biosimilars) at Biocon Ltd, an innovation driven global biotechnology company.
Karthik is a trained medical doctor with a degree in Internal Medicine & Surgery (MBBS) from Bangalore University, A post graduate MBA in Marketing from Manipal University & a super specialization MBA- GELP from Yale School of Management, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA. Karthik is the recipient of “Most Influential Marketing Leaders” listing by World Marketing Congress twice in a row, in Nov 2015 & in Nov 2016, leading industry awards from Frost & Sullivan, Economic Times (ET) Best Healthcare Brands & Brand Trust Awards 2016.