Sami-Sabinsa has announced the addition of Devaraj Reddy, Ph.D., to the management team as Chief Operating Officer.
Devaraj has extensive experience in managing cross-functional operations in a multi-site environment, developing plans to execute manufacturing and quality operations for nutraceuticals, functional foods and cosmeceuticals industries. He has significant experience in research related to the manufacturing of standardized herbal extracts and synthetic molecules catering to Global B2B product requirements.
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Devaraj, who will be based at the Sami-Sabinsa Group’s corporate office in Peenya, will directly oversee the unit heads of all manufacturing facilities, productions and operations and exports and commercials. He will also coordinate closely with other functions for cohesive alignment across departments.
Shaheen Majeed, Sabinsa global managing director and CEO, commented: “Dr. Devaraj’s scientific background coupled with business experience is an excellent fit for the Sami-Sabinsa Group. His strategic oversight will be pivotal in driving our organizational growth and operational excellence."
