Name: Think Tank | Inclusive Leadership & the Power of Sponsorship
Start: 2024-03-06T13:30:00+00:00
End: 2024-03-06T14:30:00+00:00

APAC, EMEA

Public Think Tank

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In celebration of International Women’s Day 2024, this Think Tank is dedicated to the transformative impact of sponsorship on inclusive leadership practice. Discover its scope, beyond traditional mentoring, for individuals and organizations committed to achieving gender parity.

Guest Speaker

Umang Vohra, Managing Director and Global Chief Executive Officer of Cipla

Join us for an enlightening keynote from industry leader Umang Vohra. Driven by a vision for global health equity, Umang guides Cipla with the transformative force of inclusive leadership, emphasizing innovation, digital transformation, and compassion. Leverage his experience – the successes and challenges – to propel your own career forward, and drive meaningful change in your business.

How it Works

The Think Tank offers an interactive keynote, inviting members to submit questions during the session. Gain valuable insights into fostering a culture of sponsorship and its benefits in achieving an inclusive workplace.

Umang Vohra

Cipla

MD and Global CEO

Umang Vohra is the Managing Director and Global Chief Executive Officer (MD & GCEO) of Cipla since September 2016. Umang joined Cipla in October 2015 as its Global Chief Financial Officer, and from January 2016 to August 2016 he was Cipla’s Global Chief Operating Officer.

Under Umang’s leadership, Cipla has built strong momentum in its home markets, augmented its capabilities, strengthened its core, and shown significant improvement in its operating margin and profitability. At the helm of the Management Council, Umang is currently steering Cipla’s ambition of becoming a leading global healthcare organization, underpinned by innovation and digital transformation. Known for his proactive approach and recognised as an action-oriented industry leader, Umang is a firm believer in the power of agile business models, disruptive technologies, datadriven analytics, and a future-ready workforce. His approach to shaping the healthcare ecosystem goes beyond the pursuit the profit, focusing on compassion and humanitarian values. Umang’s big-picture agenda is to define and execute Cipla’s strategic growth roadmap and geographical footprint, identify the next levers of growth, invest in innovation for the future, and build a future-fit organisation, while also ensuring that Cipla consistently upholds its commitment to providing patients and consumers with the highest quality of care.

Umang’s distinguished career spanning close to three decades includes roles in both India and the USA. He has been associated with renowned companies such as Eicher Motors and PepsiCo and Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories. Umang’s impressive academic background includes degrees in engineering, marketing, and finance.