Pavan assumed the role of Executive Vice President & President in July 2022 and had since relocated to Singapore. He is responsible for Strategy, Manufacturing and Commercial Operations, R&D and Talent Management for Asia.
Pavan has been with BD for 20 years, most recently as a Country GM in South Asia (India and neighboring markets) from January 2018 – June 2022. He had briefly worked as VP of Strategic Innovation in Singapore while transitioning from Senior Director of Containment Platform Worldwide in PAS. He started his BD career in India in 2003 and led several progressive leadership roles in MDS, PAS India, PAS EMA.
As part of his developmental journey, Pavan has been an advisor for Greater Asia Operational Council guiding Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Regulatory, Quality, TGS and Procurement functions. He was also the Regional Sponsor for RECODE and the Lead for Pricing Initiative in GA.
Pavan has a total of 31 years of work experience including stints in IT Services, Consumer Electronics and Home Appliances.