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| THE TEAM |
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| Mr. D A Prasanna |
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| Leadership at ECRON AcuNova is characterized by outstanding professionalism.
In an industry of intellectual acumen, the team has an in-depth understanding
and experience of the ecosystem we operate in. This enables us to offer
adequate insight, objectivity and global quality for our clients. |
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| DA Prasanna, Vice Chairman and Managing Director,
ECRON AcuNova India, has been instrumental in the formation
of the new entity, by combining the strengths of two regional
CRO's. He will continue to provide the organization with its
vision and direction and enable a strong support for the company by
leveraging Asia's advantages. |
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| As a founder of AcuNova, he has mapped the vision and strategy for
the organization. He has experience in leveraging Asian competitiveness
building successful global business in medical technology for GE and
software for Wipro. As Exec Chairman of the Manipal Group, his focus was
on developing a research thrust for the Group. Considered a thought
leader in Health care and Life Sciences, he has worked in global
leadership positions in GE and was Vice Chairman of Wipro. He serves
on the board of various Pharma companies and Research institutes |
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| Prasanna is acknowledged in the healthcare sector as the pioneer
in creating a market for high tech. medical equipment and delivering
clinical excellence at low patient fees in Asian Hospitals, through
innovative strategies. As the startup CEO of GE Medical in India, he
also developed a $330 m Global Business in healthcare for GE Medical
Systems (GEMS) by leveraging India's competitiveness taking the company
from no 5 to No 1. He has also been a founding member of Wipro's team that
initiated the company's entry into IT and was Vice Chairman of Wipro Ltd. |
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| He is an independent Director of Shasun Chemicals and Drugs,
Ltd and Take Solutions Ltd. He also serves on the Board of Center for
Policy Research, India's leading Think Tank. He has served as Chairman
of GEBEL, GEMS IT Ltd and GE X-Ray(South Asia) and Director of GE Yokogawa
Medical Systems Ltd, Japan and GE Samsung Ltd, Korea. He brings rich
experience in pharma and healthcare |
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| Mr. Prasanna is an alumnus of IIM Ahmedabad & GE Global Business Leadership
Program at Crotonville |
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