AstraZeneca Pharma India Limited has announced the appointment of Mr. Praveen K Mittal as Director – Corporate Affairs. This appointment is effective July 6, 2026. Mr. Mittal brings nearly 30 years of extensive experience in corporate affairs, government relations, and public policy within the healthcare and medical technology sectors. His expertise is expected to further strengthen the company’s strategic initiatives and stakeholder engagement.
Key Personnel Announcement
AstraZeneca Pharma India Limited has officially announced a significant addition to its senior management team. Mr. Praveen K Mittal has been appointed as the new Director – Corporate Affairs. This strategic appointment, approved by the Board of Directors, will be effective from July 6, 2026.
Mr. Praveen K Mittal’s Profile
Mr. Mittal is a seasoned professional with close to three decades of comprehensive experience in areas such as corporate affairs, government relations, and public policy. His career has spanned across the healthcare, medical technology, trade promotion, and industry advocacy sectors. He joins AstraZeneca from the Export Promotion Council for Medical Devices (EPCMD), where he served as Executive Director, driving policy advocacy and market development. Previously, he held a senior role at FICCI for over 18 years, contributing significantly to healthcare policy frameworks in India.
His background includes leading national initiatives, fostering industry platforms, and building strategic partnerships. He also served as Honorary Director for the Ayush Export Promotion Council (AYUSHEXCIL). Mr. Mittal possesses deep expertise in public policy, government engagement, and stakeholder management, complemented by extensive international exposure across North America, Europe, and Asia.
Disclosure of Relationships
There are no disclosed relationships between Mr. Praveen K Mittal and other directors of the company.
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