Rashida Najmi
Chief Quality Officer (CQO) at Piramal Pharma Ltd
Piramal Pharma Ltd•Newjersey, USA
View LinkedIn ProfileExperience30+ Years
LevelCXO
Executive Overview
Proficient in making Quality a business driver and a key differentiator in a organization . In a C suite role with a global responsibility of Quality, Regulatory and Pharmacovigilance in a leading Pharmaceutical company with global footprint. Based out of NJ USA.Accountable for 3 Pharma businesses with 17 plus own plants and CMOs globally. Rewarded with the title of "50 most influential quality professional" by world quality congress in the year 2015. & Rewarded with the title of “Most talented Quality leader (Global)” in the year 2023.
Career Timeline
- Piramal Pharma LtdCurrentApr 2023–Present· 3 yrs 5 mos
- Chief Quality OfficerCurrentApr 2023–Present
- Piramal Pharma LtdCurrentApr 2021–Present· 5 yrs 5 mos
- Chief Quality OfficerCurrentApr 2021–Present
- Dec 2016–Mar 2021· 4 yrs 3 mos
- Snr Vice President Global- Quality, Regulatory, Pharmacovigilance and PatentsDec 2016–Mar 2021
- Apr 2013–Dec 2016· 3 yrs 8 mos
- Vice President Global Quality and PharmacovigilanceApr 2013–Dec 2016
- Apr 2010–Mar 2013· 2 yrs 11 mos
- Snr GM - Corporate Quality AssuranceApr 2010–Mar 2013
- Nov 2004–Jul 2006· 1 yr 8 mos
- Snr Manager - Corporate QANov 2004–Jul 2006
- Aug 1996–Oct 2004· 8 yrs 2 mos
- Manager - QA ,QC and RAAug 1996–Oct 2004
Education
RAC - Regulatory Affairs Certification
Regulatory Affairs
RAPS USAGreen belt
Six Sigma
Six Sigma and statistical toolsTrained on Kaizen , TPM and BPR (business process reingineering)
TPM, Kaizen and BPR
President, Kaizen Institute of India5 S management
Quality and compliance
Japanese Management Association JMAHACCP Qualified Trainer
Hazards Analysis
FAO, WHO certifiedLead auditor in quality and environment standards
Auditing
Qualified lead Auditor in ISO 9000,14000Management in Human Resources (HR)
Management
IGNOUBachelor of Pharmacy
Pharmacy
L M College of Pharmacy, AhmedabadExecutive Relationship Map
Reports To
Rashida Najmi
Vice Chair & President
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Operating Officer
Skills & Expertise
GlavanizingQualified additionally in HR ManagementMotivational SpeakingRegulatory networkQualified in and experience of tools like TPM, Kaizen, 5'S', BPRRisk ManagementStrategic capability5SFormulationQualification and implementation of electronic systemsKnowledge and experience of all aspects of Quality ManagementPublic SpeakingEffective CommunicationBusiness AnalysisGMPFDAAnalytical SkillsData AnalysisExecutive LeadershipExecutive Coaching