Press Release

Pharmaceutical Associates, Inc. Appoints Dr. Suketu Sanghvi as Chief Scientific Officer

PAI Pharma

June 16, 2021

Pharmaceutical Associates, Inc. (PAI) announced today the appointment of Dr. Suketu Sanghvi as Chief Scientific Officer. Dr. Sanghvi brings significant R&D experience to PAI with over 30 years in the pharmaceutical industry which have resulted in the development and launch of over 100 generic products, a dozen branded and specialty products, and numerous ANDA first-to-file applications. In his new role, Dr. Sanghvi will lead PAI’s Research and Development (R&D) efforts which are focused on oral liquid and sterile injectable products.

“We are excited to have Suketu join the PAI team,” said Kurt Orlofski, CEO of PAI. “He brings a depth in R&D expertise that will be extremely valuable for the continued growth and success of our company.”

“As PAI continues to rapidly expand our portfolio, Dr. Sanghvi’s leadership and experience across a multitude of dosage forms including injectables, suspensions, topicals and solid oral dosage will be invaluable. Under his leadership we will continue to advance a compelling portfolio of new products,” said Brandon Rockwell, Chief Operating Officer of PAI.

As PAI continues to rapidly expand our portfolio, Dr. Sanghvi’s leadership and experience across a multitude of dosage forms including injectables, suspensions, topicals and solid oral dosage will be invaluable. Under his leadership we will continue to advance a compelling portfolio of new products

Brandon Rockwell, Chief Operating Officer of PAI

Suketu joins PAI from Scienture Inc., where he was Chief Scientific Officer and responsible for overseeing branded and 505(b)2 development projects. Prior to Scienture, Dr. Sanghvi was overseeing the R&D portfolio for Endo Pharmaceuticals and prior to that, Par Pharmaceutical. Dr. Sanghvi also held senior scientific roles at Novel Laboratories and Forest Laboratories. Dr. Sanghvi holds a PhD in Pharmacy with a focus in drug formulation and pharmaceutics from the University of Toronto.

Source: PRNewswire