Gland Pharma Ltd. said its board appointed Satnam Singh Loomba as chief operating officer of the company, effective 1 May.

Loomba is a senior pharmaceutical and management professional, the generic injectable manufacturer said in a stock exchange announcement.

He has over 30 years of experience in API operations & development, global supply planning & operations in manufacturing, formulations, global material sourcing, corporate strategic business planning, and global supply chain for global markets, it said.

The company said before joining Gland, Loomba was associated with Shalina Labs, Harman Finochem, Aurobindo Pharma, Sun Pharmaceuticals and Ranabaxy Laboratories.

Loomba has done his Master of Business Administration from University Business School, Chandigarh, according to the statement. He is also a graduate in Chemical Engineering from Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, it said.

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