Karthik Chidambaram

Karthikeyan Chidambaram is an experienced executive with a diverse background in data strategy and management within the pharmaceutical and technology sectors. Currently serving as Executive Director and Head of Global Data Assets Management at Roche since March 2022, Karthikeyan also holds the position of President on the Board of Directors at Pharma SOS. Previous roles include leading Global Commercial Data Strategy and Architecture at Gilead Sciences and various leadership positions at Genentech over more than a decade. Karthikeyan has demonstrated leadership through tenure as President of the Pharmaceutical Management Science Association and has extensive experience with companies such as Cognizant Technology Solutions and GE Capital. Educational qualifications include an MBA from Colorado State University, a Master's in Software Engineering from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, and a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering from Bharathiar University.