Animal healthcare company Hester Biosciences Limited announced the appointments of Priya Gandhi and Ameet Desai as an Additional Directors to its Board.
Priya Gandhi joined Hester Biosciences in the year 2016 and has worked since then from being an officer to a Deputy Director, before being inducted in the board. She is currently part of the team which is involved in designing Hester’s strategic direction besides being involved in day-to-day business operations, the company said in its exchange filing.
This entails coordinating across all organisational functions, implementing policies as well as ensuring that business objectives and the company philosophy trickles all the way down in the organisation. In addition, she also directs the company’s communication and brand management, the statement said.
She has played an active role in setting up the manufacturing plant and the business activities in Hester Africa, a statement added.
Priya Gandhi has done her Under-Graduation from Srishti School of Art, Design and Post-Graduation in Management for Family Business from Indian School of Business (ISB), Hyderabad.
Ameet Desai has been a professional as well as an entrepreneur, having a total of 34 years of a rich diverse experience in corporate India.
He currently oversees his own founded enterprise, Anubhuti Value Trust, a SEBI registered AIF Fund with a unique investing methodology for Public Equities, the statement said.
Prior to founding Anubhuti, Ameet Desai held senior leadership positions in various organisations. He has held the position of Executive Director and Group CFO of Adani Group, prior to that he was the global Head of M&A and Business Planning for Ranbaxy Laboratories Limited.
Ameet Desai is a member of the CII Corporate Governance Council; a member of CII National Committee on Financial Markets; and the Convenor of the Working Group on Risk Capital. He has spoken at several national and international forums and conferences. He has also lectured at several educational institutes, including at IIM-A for PGP and EDP students.
Ameet Desai holds a BBA (Sardar Patel University) and an MBA from University School of Management, Ahmedabad. During his career, he has attended several executive programs, including those at Wharton Business School, the Harvard Business School and at the Indian School of Business.
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