SWALIFE BIOTECH - Key Persons


Andrew Foxley

Job Titles:
  • Senior Director Scientific Project Management, AstraZeneca

Ashwini Badhe

Job Titles:
  • Scientist
Her role as scientist is to develop different nutraceuticals using bioactive polyphenolic fractions. She got expertise in developing methods for inductively coupled plasma spectrometer for micronutrient and heavy metal analysis. She have analysed different types of vitamins in Indian plants. She has developed invitro method of growing milk thistle Tulsi and Kalmegh plants in Murashige and Skoog Basal Medium.

Dr Pravin Badhe

Has over 13 years of experience in Pharmaceutical field. He has expertise in target discovery and lead identification and has experience in drug repurposing in rare disease such as progeria. He is a Pharmacist and has PhD in life science. In PhD he has discover five novel small molecules from plants. He is an experience scientist and has got expertise in pharma wholesale, retail sales, marketing and general management. He has held number of positions with both research and development. As research assistant, he led cross-functional teams in the delivery of standardise plant extracts and fractions for cosmetic purpose. He is founder of Swalife Biotech and is responsible for developing and managing financial systems and policies. He is responsible in recruiting, communicating values and developing education opportunities. He will represent the company in strategic meetings and will be responsible for preparing financial reports, budgets, and financial statements for the organization. He is advisor in Shree Om Medico pharma wholesale company in India. He brings extensive experience of growing organisations across all aspects of the biotech environment. He also manages scientific developments, set research and scientific priorities which align with the vision of the company.

Dr Uday Surwase

Job Titles:
  • CFO - Chief Financial Officer
Uday is in charge of coordinating and managing finance-related matters. He keeps track of and reports the financial history of the start-up to board members as well as investors. He possesses sharp problem solving and analytical skills, which will be useful in managing financial risks, analysing market trends and budgeting. He has strong interpersonal skills to convince them to support the start-up.

Mr Vishal Khare

Job Titles:
  • CMO - Chief Marketing Officer
He is responsible for planning, developing, implementing and monitoring the overall business marketing strategy. He plays important role in market research, pricing, product marketing, marketing communications, advertising and public relations. His main duties and responsibilities are to set marketing goals and objectives, Plan, implement and manage marketing strategy, Contribute to the overall growth of the company, Review and manage content marketing strategy , Determine KPIs for marketing department, Keep the marketing budget in check, Track KPIs on a regular basis and present reports, Work with sales and development and customer success teams, Create and present the annual marketing plan and strategy, Use data and reports to make evidence-based decisions, Analyze company's marketing strategy and suggest improvements, Stay up to date with the latest technology, Design, plan and execute effective marketing campaigns.

Vanita Mehtre

Job Titles:
  • Project Co - Ordinator