Pharma Leaders Super Brand Awards Conferred to Nation's Top Healthcare Leaders

Mumbai, India , January 11, 2016 (Newswire.com) - The 8th Annual Pharmaceutical Leadership Summit & Business Leadership Awards was successfully concluded at the financial capital of india in Mumbai at Hotel Hilton today where more than 300 top leaders of the healthcare industry had gathered to be the part of the historic debate on  “Pharma Leaders 2015, Brand India Winning”. Widely acclaimed in the healthcare industry as the pioneer in recognising the leaders of today & tomorrow, Pharma Leaders brought together veteran healthcare leaders under one plattform. The leadership Summit in the afternoon session debated crucial topics such as Healthcare Insurance, Medical Tourism, Challenges of Indian Pharma Industry. Hinduja Hospital CEO Mr. Gautam Khanna debated on the challenges of Indian Healthcare Insurance while Padma Sree Prof Dr. Shashank Joshi addressed on Brand India. 

Satya Brahma, founder of Pharmaleaders in the opening address lambasted the union government for the faulty healthcare reforms & policy paralysis. In a scathing attack to the policy makers, Satya said “the Healthcare Challenges in India at present are of different dimensions & more of cleaning the system at the helm who are responsible for formulating laws, rules & regulations. While we can’t ignore the concerns of the pharma companies facing complex issues in regulatory legal hurdles in IPR challenges, pricing &other issues related to patent regime. Pharmaleaders believe that the evolving global and domestic market dynamics are likely to result in significant opportunities and challenges for pharma companies operating in India, both Indian companies as well as Indian affiliates of MNC companies. Some key issue areas are already starting to capture the attention of leadership teams within the industry.

A Historic Opportunity - Empowerment of youth, strategic vision, Direction & Assertive Leadership will change the direction of India the way we are going. If India is to thrive, it needs bold reforms and political courage to match.The growing divide between the rich and poor can only be abridged if the authorities focus on less number of schemes and see their implementation to perfection.

Satya Brahma, Chairman

The highlight of the seminar was the panel discussion on “Will Innovations in India drive the next generation of global cosmetics Dermatology trends ?” where country’s top doctors & industry debated on the latest innovations in the cosmetic Dermatology field. The panellists argued that the skin care category is going to be the  the next  big business area of the sector the world over & hence the industry will have a unique opportunity to see the latest technologies in this segment, presented by companies from different countries at the forthcoming in-cosmetics also the treatment process of the Cosmetic Dermatologists. India is considered by many as a hotbed of innovation. However, innovating successfully in India is far from easy. But, as we debate Breakthrough Innovation & Path-Breaking Treatment Process, success is rooted in three core principles of Demand-driven Innovation: demand-driven insight, demand-driven development, and pervasive leadership. Noted Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeon Dr. Viral Desai, Dr Manoj Khanna,Dr. Rashmi Shetty, Dr Nilyini G, Ms. Kiren Shrivastav, of Molecule Communications were among those part of the brainstorming session.

Addressing the industry leaders & leading faces of the medical profession, Mr. Louis Banks who has often  been referred to as the Godfather of Indian Jazz & the iconic music composer was the Chief Guest of the evening conferred to top achievers of the country & urged the industry to provide affordable medicines to the common masses in india.

The Evening Award ceremony was marked by the presence of the top business leaders, Industry stalwarts, politicians, eminent healthcare leaders, medical professionals.