Vikram Karnani
About Vikram Karnani
Vikram Karnani - Executive Vice President
Vikram Karnani currently holds the position of Executive Vice President and President of Global Commercial Operations and Medical Affairs for Rare Disease. In this role, he oversees global strategies and operations related to the commercialization of treatments for rare diseases. His leadership is instrumental in driving the success of the company's rare disease business segment.
Professional Experience at Celgene Corporation
Before his current role, Vikram Karnani served at Celgene Corporation as Senior Vice President, Global Franchise Leader for Inflammation and Immunology. During his tenure, he also held several key leadership positions, including General Manager of the U.S. Inflammation and Immunology business. His roles at Celgene were pivotal in shaping the company's strategy and operations in the inflammation and immunology market segment.
Medical and Business Education
Vikram Karnani's educational background combines both medical and business expertise. He earned his medical degree from the University of Mumbai, laying the groundwork for his deep understanding of the pharmaceutical field. Further enhancing his business acumen, he completed an MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, one of the world's top business schools.
Experience in Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Industries
Vikram Karnani has extensive experience in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors. He has been instrumental in the commercialization of various key pharmaceutical products, leveraging his dual background in medicine and business to drive strategic growth and innovation. His expertise spans global commercial operations, strategic market development, and leadership in high-stakes industry segments.