Nilesh Gupta

Nilesh Gupta
Born1981 or 1982 (age 44–45)[1]
Kalol
EducationGraduate
Alma materInstitute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai
Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania (MBA)
OccupationBusinessman
TitleMD, Lupin Limited
Term2023–
Board member of
Housing Management
ParentShrinivas Gupta

Nilesh Gupta (born 1981/1982) is an Indian businessman, the managing director (MD) of Lupin Limited since September 2023.[2]

Education

Gupta earned a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering from the Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai, and an MBA from the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, U.S. in 2002, where he specialized in healthcare, strategic management and finance.[3][1]

Personal life

He is the only son of Desh Bandhu Gupta, who founded Lupin in 1968.[3] His eldest sister, Vinita D. Gupta, is the CEO. He has a daughter and a son.[3]

Career

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. Gupta, along with his sister Vinita Gupta, CEO of Lupin, won "Entrepreneur of the Year" at the Forbes India Leadership Awards in 2016, and Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award for India in 2015.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Vinita & Nilesh Gupta: The Yin and Yang of Lupin". Forbes India. 25 November 2016. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
  2. ↑ Puneet Singh (1 September 2023). "Scions take charge at Lupin | Business Line". Business Line. Chennai.
  3. 1 2 3 "Setting the pace- Business News". Businesstoday.in. 31 December 2016. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
  4. ↑ "Vinita and Nilesh Gupta of Lupin Limited win EY Entrepreneur Of The Year Award 2015". ey.com. 11 February 2016. Archived from the original on 30 July 2018. Retrieved 30 July 2018.