Dr. S P Vasireddi
Executive Chairman
Harita Vasireddi
Managing Director
Harriman Vungal
Executive Director Operations
V V Prasad
Executive Director AdministrationT S Ajai
Y. Prameela Rani
Independent Director
Dr. D Balasubramanian
Director
Purnachandra Potharlanka
DirectorDr S P Vasireddi - Founder, Executive Chairman
Vasireddi is a technocrat entrepreneur who founded VIMTA LABS LTD., in the year 1984.
He served as the company’s CEO from its inception until May 2013. Under his leadership VIMTA grew from a single bench laboratory to a world class multidisciplinary contract research and testing organization.
In recognition of his work, the Indian Drugs Manufacturer’s Association awarded him with an ‘Outstanding CRO Management’ award in 2006.
He is a member of the Central Advisory Committee of the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India, (FSSAI), Government of India, New Delhi and also a member of the Consultative Group on Exports of Pharmaceutical Products under the chairmanship of Commerce & Industry Minister, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Department of Commerce, Government of India, He is the founder of Association of Contract Research Organizations (ACRO), India.
He holds a PhD in chemistry.
Ms Harita Vasireddi - Member of the Board & Managing Director
Harita joined VIMTA in the year 2002. Prior to becoming the Managing Director in 2013 she served the Company in several positions i.e., Joint Managing Director, Director-Quality, Director-Projects & Manager-Operations.
Harita has been instrumental in development of Quality Management Systems as per Global Standards cGMP, GLP and GCP which helped establish VIMTA in the international markets and helped the Company’s evolution into being India’s premier and world class contract research and testing organization.
Harita has 16 years of experience and holds a Master’s degree in Business Adminstration from Boston College, USA and a Bachelor’s degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences from Mysore University, India.
Mr V Harriman - Co-founder, Executive Director – Operations
Harriman along with Vasireddi founded VIMTA LABS in 1984.
Harriman serves the company as Executive Director – Operations and is responsible for customer services, technology and investments. Technology being one of the key business drivers for the company, Harriman played a key role in ensuring VI’s position as a market leader in leveraging new technologies for the advantage of customers and introducing services based on cutting edge technologies.
Harriman is also an expert on microprocessor based systems and was instrumental in setting of quality systems related to software.
Harriman holds a D.Tech., from Niagara College, Toronto, Canada.
Mr V V Prasad - Executive Director Administration
Prasad has 39 years of experience and is with VIMTA since 1986. he has been on VIMTA’s Board from 1992 and has been responsible for all administrative activities of the company from facility management to human resource management to Management of Finance and Accounts until May 2013.
Prasad is now responsible for Human Resource Management, Facility, General Administrative and Public & Industry Relations.
He holds a Bachelors degree in Commerce.
Mr T S Ajai - Director
Specialized in direct tax laws and business and commercial laws. He has wide experience and expertise in the areas of Company Law, Income Tax Investment regulations, Other Corporate Laws, and foreign collaborations.
He is a Chartered Accountant
Y. Prameela Rani -Independent Director
An Experienced professional with a successful career in banking sector over 36 years with key areas of expertise include credit, foreign exchange, Business development and Management.
Prior to joining Vimta, she was associated with Andhra Bank as a probationary officer in 1977, worked in various assignments as Credit Manager, Branch Manager, Zonal Manager and General Manager of Large and Mid Corporate Credit, MSME Credit, Planning and Board Secretariat in corporate Office.
A graduate in Science and holds a Master degree in Business Administration (MBA) from Andhra University and a certified member of CAIIB from the Indian Institute of Bankers.
Prof D Balasubramanian - Director
He is an eminent Scientist and former Director of Center for Cellular & Molecular Biology (CCMB), Hyderabad and Prof. & Dean, University of Hyderabad. He was honoured "Padma Sri" in 2002 and Chevalierde I' Ordre National de Merite" by President of France in 2002.
He holds a PhD
Rao Purnachandra Potharlanka - Director
A professional with 35yrs of diversified experience in pharmaceutical, biotech/ biopharma manufacturing operations of several dose forms of over 70 Rx & OTC products. Rao held executive positions such as Senior Director and Vice President of Technical operations of multinational companies and successfully managed manufacturing operations, staff/ people, budgets, facilities, engineering, material management, projects, CMOs and CROs and other infrastructures.
He holds B.Pharm, MS Degrees
Message from the Board of Directors
VIMTA Labs wishes to pay a tribute to all its clients and thank them for their faith and trust in the company. We know who you are and we will always remain grateful for the excellent business relationship that we share. We believe we can continue to assist your business and grow together, in the years ahead.
