Mr. Kannan is President & Head, Research & Development and Regulatory Affairs at Zydus Lifesciences Ltd., Ahmedabad, Gujarat.

A senior Pharma professional having around 26 years of experience in the Research & Development domain. Currently based at Ahmedabad, working as President & Head – Pharmaceutical
Technology Center (R&D) at Zydus Lifesciences Ltd.

He is responsible for the drug product/formulation R&D Operations and Regulatory Affairs at Zydus and manages a team of around 900 plus scientists and technocrats. His focus is on leading the team to deliver and accomplish the organization objectives while managing the growth aspirations of self and the team.

He is also an alumni of Dept. of Pharm. Sciences, Sagar Univ.