In his previous stint, he served as strategic partnerships and business development lead for Organon Thailand. He has also held positions such as director, fertility business unit in Asia Pacific, head of tender and key account in Vietnam and senior marketing manager for women’s health covering India, Sri Lanka and Nepal.
“Organon’s markets across Asia Pacific is home to over one quarter of the world’s female population, and Vivek’s extensive experience in supporting the health of women across this region provides a strong foundation to also drive growth and success in India,” said Andreas Daugaard Jorgensen, managing director at Organon Asia Pacific.
Soares will take the reins from Anjan Sen, who will retire after 35 years in the biopharmaceutical sector, which includes 11 years with MSD and Organon. Sen was pivotal in setting up Organon’s operations in India and the neighbouring markets in South Asia while building the commercial organisation and business plan for India.
“I’m looking forward to working with our partners and health care professionals to deliver on our mission to create a healthier future for every woman every day,” said Soares.Organon has a global footprint with about 10,000 employees. Its headquarters are located in Jersey City, New Jersey.
