S1/EP8 Expert Talk: Why life Sciences organisations need to look at diversification of the supply chain with Saurabh Gurnurkar?

This week my guest is Saurabh Gurnurkar, Executive Director at UQUIFA!  Saurabh explains the dynamics within Life Sciences where Regulatory, Operational and Environmental Risk are influencing the way the Life Sciences Industry continuously need to innovate, optimise and diversify their supply chain. Supply Chain diversification is a hot topic in many sectors. Our regulators throughout the EU are expressing their concerns on our dependability and looking to promote more domestication. Saurabh´s expertise in this area is immaculate and we are honoured to have him speak and share his ¨My two Cents¨! About Saurabh Gurnurkar: Saurabh is the Executive Director at UQUIFA Group - executing business turnarounds, creating value through tactical M&A, in addition to enhancing customer satisfaction are his key objectives. With an immaculate track record and as you will hear during this podcast, experience and insights, he is a real dynamic executive.  9+ years of experience in Investment Management, prior to assuming roles in UQUIFA in 2013. Holds a B.E. in Mechanical Engineering and, an MBA in Finance & International Business. Previously associated with firms such as Prudential Financial, Credit Suisse and Kotak Mahindra Group. About UQUIFA: With 80 years of experience, UQUIFA’S business model is based on a combination of a quality manufacturing platform and a track record of service and reliability. UQUIFA is a manufacturer of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) and intermediates for the pharmaceutical and animal health industries globally. The Company has 3 manufacturing sites (2 in Spain and 1 in Mexico) with strict adherence to all regulatory norms. These sites operate under cGMP conditions and have been inspected and approved by leading global pharmaceutical companies and regulatory authorities. Soneas, based in Hungary is also a part of the UQUIFA Group since 2018; it adds significant development and manufacturing capability through its 3 locations across R+D, small and large scale manufacture. Thank you, Saurabh for sharing your expertise in this area! Connect with us via Saurabh Gurnurkar LinkedIn Page click here; Learn more about UQUIFA Listen to more podcasts, or choose the channel you prefer by visiting our AnchorFM page Looking for more insights, or want to see the video, subscribe to our Youtube Channel Subscribe to our newsletter via our website Connect with your host Rahim Gulamali  MY TWO CENTS PODCAST IS HOSTED BY WWW.DUCHAINASSOCIATES.COM.