Pii Appoints Head of Project Management

Pharmaceutics International, Inc. has appointed Vishnu Dwadasi as head of the project management office. Mr. Dwadasi will be responsible for all aspects of project management, guiding Pii’s client projects from pre-clinical through full-scale manufacturing for a wide-range of oral-dose and parenteral formulations.

“Vishnu will immediately be an asset for Pii and our clients,” according to Sridhar Krishnan, Senior Vice President of Operations and Strategic Initiatives. “His arrival is a key part of our strategy in building leadership capability, re-defining operational excellence by significantly reducing project lead-time, and streamlining traditional pharmaceutical phases of development. We’re extremely excited to have him on-board.”    

Vishnu brings over a decade of experience in the life sciences with a unique background in pharmaceutical operations, consulting, and business development. In his most recent position at the management consulting firm West Monroe Partners, Vishnu led R&D and lab strategy engagements as part of the Life Sciences practice. Prior to that, he was a Business Development Director at BioDuro, leading CMC sales for the east coast. He also worked at Catalent Pharma Solutions and held several positions in operations, R&D, project management and sales.