Core Team
Sanjay Kumar Mandal
Chief Executive Officer

Mr. Sanjay Kumar Mandal
Chief Executive Officer | HR & Business Strategy Leader | Industry Veteran
With over 34 years of experience across HR, Industrial Relations, and Business Strategy, Mr. Sanjay Kumar Mandal has proven himself as a dynamic leader in industries such as FMCG, Pharmaceuticals, Automobiles, and Real Estate. His expertise spans from strategic HR planning to business transformation and operational excellence.
Academic Background:
• Degree in Labor & Social Welfare
• MBA (Master of Business Administration)
Core Expertise:
• Strategic HR Planning & Organizational Development
• Manpower Planning & Talent Management
• Industrial Relations & Union Negotiations
• Green Field Projects & Corporate Affairs
• Business Process Improvement & Operational Excellence
• Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
Key Leadership Roles:
• Sovereign Pharma Pvt. Ltd. (Poonawalla Group & Schott-Kaisha Group)
• Oiles India Pvt. Ltd. (OILES Corporation, Japan)
• Rajasthan Prime Steel P. C. Pvt. Ltd. (HONDA Cars, Japan)
• Dabur India Ltd.
• Kumar Group of Industries
Founder & CEO of:
• Ashtochem Enterprises
• Daman Aqua
• Chandra Associates
Mr. Mandal is known for driving organizational growth and innovation through transformative HR strategies and leadership, consistently enhancing business performance and creating high-performing teams.
Kamalakar Rao
Principal Consultant

N. Kamalakar Rao, M.Pharma
Principal Consultant - Formulation Development & Technology Transfer
With over 30 years of expertise in pharmaceutical formulation and technology transfer, Mr. Kamalakar Rao holds a Master’s in Pharmacy (M. Pharma) from Kakatiya University and boasts an 88 GATE score. He has contributed to the development of oral, external, and parenteral dosage forms for leading pharmaceutical companies such as TTK, Parke-Davis, Strides, Unichem, and others.
Core Expertise:
• Preformulation & Formulation Development
• Process Development & Scale-Up
• Technology Transfer
• Stability Studies & Data Interpretation
• Regulatory Filings & Clinical Supplies Formulation
• Patent Search & Literature Review
Key Achievements:
• Developed 100+ pharmaceutical products, including bioequivalent oral solids and ophthalmic formulations.
• Expertise in Quality by Design (QbD) applied to formulation and process development.
Kamalakar Rao’s extensive experience spans regulated markets, ensuring the successful commercialization of products adhering to international quality standards.
Vaidhyanathan
Finance Consultant

R. Vaidhyanathan, B.COM, PGDFM, ACS
Finance Consultant
With over 30 years of experience in Finance and Accounting, Mr. R. Vaidhyanathan has expertise in managing financial projects across public accounting and private sectors. He has worked with various industries, including construction, distribution, and start-ups, offering comprehensive financial services such as tax planning, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
Core Expertise:
• Financial Management & Accounting
• Budgeting & Forecasting
• Tax Planning & Preparation
• KPI Development & Performance Evaluation
• Virtual Accounting & Financial Reporting
Vaidhyanathan has led teams in optimizing financial strategies, improving tax planning, and streamlining accounting processes to enhance business performance. His experience spans both small businesses and MNCs, helping them achieve financial efficiency and sustainable growth.
Senthil Kumar
Director of GxP Operations

R. Senthil Kumar, M.Sc., D.I.S.M., MBA
Director of GxP Operations
With over 25 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, Mr. R. Senthil Kumar specializes in Project Management, Regulatory Affairs, GxP Compliance, and Quality Management Systems (QMS). He has worked with top companies like Aurobindo Pharma, Torrent Pharma, GSK, MSN Labs, and MERCK across sterile and non-sterile formulations, including Cephalosporins, Beta-Lactams, Oncology, and Hormones.
Senthil Kumar is a recognized expert in global regulatory standards including USFDA, MHRA, and WHO GMP, and has successfully led Turnkey Projects in Ireland and Germany. Known for providing cost-effective solutions to regulatory challenges, he is a leading GMP consultant and is dedicated to offering end-to-end solutions for pharmaceutical companies to meet regulatory requirements and enhance operational efficiency.
Ramesh Natekar
Director API Synthesis

Dr. Ramesh Natekar
Director API Synthesis & Technology Transfer
Dr. Ramesh Natekar holds a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from the prestigious Premiere Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai, and a Business Management degree from Welingkar Institute, Mumbai. With over 27 years of industrial experience in both chemical and pharmaceutical industries, Dr. Natekar has worked with Indian and multinational companies in areas such as development, production, projects, and overseas marketing of pharma intermediates and APIs.
Key Highlights:
• Led joint projects with Lundbeck, Italy and Merck, Germany in clinical phase development and API production.
• Successfully managed API manufacturing plant projects and completed US FDA audits.
• Expertise in R&D techniques for API and intermediate development, ensuring compliance with regulatory and GMP standards.
Dr. Natekar’s vast experience makes him a recognized leader in the API synthesis and technology transfer field, adept at navigating complex challenges and driving projects to successful completion.