Nilesh Gupta
Nilesh Gupta | |
---|---|
Born | 1973 or 1974 (age 49–50)[1] |
Nationality | Indian |
Alma mater | University Department of Chemical Technology University of Pennsylvania |
Occupation | Businessman |
Title | MD, Lupin Limited |
Term | September 2013- |
Board member of | Lupin Limited |
Spouse | Shefali Nath Gupta |
Children | 2 |
Parent | Desh Bandhu Gupta |
Relatives | Vinita D. Gupta (sister) |
Nilesh Gupta (born 1974) is an Indian businessman, the managing director (MD) of Lupin Limited since September 2013.[2]
Early life
[edit]He is the only son of Desh Bandhu Gupta, who founded Lupin in 1968.[3] His eldest sister, Vinita D. Gupta, is the CEO.[citation needed]
He has a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering from the University Department of Chemical Technology, Mumbai, and an MBA from the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, U.S. in 2002,[3][1] where he specialized in healthcare, strategic management and finance.[citation needed]
Career
[edit]Gupta joined Lupin in 1996,[1] and having led the Company's research, supply chain, manufacturing, quality and regulatory operations, was made managing director in September 2013.[citation needed]
Gupta, along with his sister Vinita Gupta, CEO of Lupin, won "Entrepreneur of the Year" at the Forbes India Leadership Awards in 2016,[citation needed] and Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award for India in 2015.[4]
Personal life
[edit]He has a daughter and a son.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Vinita & Nilesh Gupta: The Yin and Yang of Lupin". Forbes India. 25 November 2016. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
- ^ P. T. Jyothi Datta (1 September 2013). "Scions take charge at Lupin | Business Line". Thehindubusinessline.com. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
- ^ a b c "Setting the pace- Business News". Businesstoday.in. 31 December 2016. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
- ^ "Vinita and Nilesh Gupta of Lupin Limited win EY Entrepreneur Of The Year Award 2015". www.ey.com. 11 February 2016. Retrieved 30 July 2018.