Sapni Reddy Ponguleti

Managing Director

Sapni holds a Bachelors Degree in Marketing Communication from Emerson College, Boston and a Masters Degree in Management from IE Business School, Spain.

Lohith Reddy Ponguleti

Managing Director

Dr. Krishna Yalamreddy

President

Krishna holds a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from the Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad under the supervision of Dr. A. V. Rama Rao, Post-Doctoral fellowship (mentor Prof. J. R. Falck) from UT Sourhwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX and has done his masters in Organic Chemistry from Osmania University. He has over 20 years of global experience in CRO Business and Process Research and Development and been associated with organizations like AVRA Laboratories, Curia (formerly known as Albany Molecular Research Inc.), Corvinus Chemicals LLC, Dallas, TX, Laurus Synthesis, Inc., Woburn, Massachusetts. Prior to joining Raghava Life Sciences, Krishna was part of CMC group in Enanata Pharmaceuticals, Watertown, Massachusetts as a principal scientist. He has authored or co-authored over fifteen publications.

Dr. Govardhan Gilla

Head-API R&D

Dr. Goverdhan holds a masters degree in chemistry and has finished his PhD from JNTU, Hyderabad. He’s a certified green belt champion – six sigma. He has 27 years of experience in generic product development. He proudly holds more than 80 patents and 40 publications, both national and international, in his name. Additionally, he has filed over 80 DMFs in United States, European countries and ROW markets. Prior to joining Raghava Life Sciences, Dr. Goverdhan has worked for Hikal Limited, Granules, and Dr. Reddy’s.

Narne Ramakrishna

General Manager Unit 1

Ramakrishna is the Plant Head for Unit 1 at Raghava Life Sciences. He holds bachelor's degree in Chemistry from Osmania University and has over 29 years of leadership experience in production management in organisations like Natco, Aurobindo and Mylan. His experience lies in compliance, safety and protocol procedure. His previous tenure has prepared him to handle regulatory and customer audits successfully. Other than monitoring quality, health and environmental regulations, Ramakrishna actively works on new validations and scale-ups.