Nitya Padmanabhan

Head of India, Vaccines

Nitya Padmanabhan was appointed Head of Vaccines for Sanofi Healthcare India Private Limited (SHIPL) in December 2024.

Nitya joined Sanofi in 2017 and has held several roles across business planning, strategy, marketing and operations across the Asia JPAC region, Singapore and Australia and New Zealand.

In her current role, Nitya is responsible for the operations and strategy for the Vaccines portfolio in India. With a strong understanding of both local and international business environments, she is uniquely positioned to bridge diverse perspectives and drive impactful results.

Prior to joining Sanofi, Nitya worked at a data analytics start-up focused on the pharmaceutical sector.