
Our Experienced Board
1. Mr. Sanjiv Goyal, Chairman & Managing Director
Mr. Sanjiv Goyal is commerce and law graduate. Mr. Sanjiv Goyal started his career by setting up a proprietary concern in Chandigarh in 1987. Mr. Sanjiv Goyal established Nectar Lifesciences Limited in 1995 and has been the managing director ever since. The company became fully operational in April 1997. He is conferred with prestigious global award of “Entrepreneur of the Year” for financial year 2013-14, instituted by Asia Pacific Entrepreneurship Awards (APEA), a global NGO from Malaysia.
Other directorship: Nectar Organics Private Limited
Full-time positions in other body corporates: NIL
2. Dr. Rupinder Tewari, Independent Director
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Dr. Rupinder Tewari, is a Professor and Coordinator in centre of Microbial Biotechnology, Panjab University, Chandigarh. A qualified B.Sc (Hons. School), M.Sc (Hons. School), Ph.D (Microbiology), Panjab University, Chandigarh (PU), Ph.D. (Microbiology) University of London, London, U.K. and Post Doctoral Fellow, Oakland University, Rochester, MI, USA (1986-87), Washington University, St. Louis, MO, USA (1987-90). He enjoyed the experience of more than 40 years. Total research publications are 100, he has written 5 books on Microbiology and Biotechnology. He has also filed a patent (Rapid detection of typhoid).
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Other directorship: Nureca Limited
Full-time positions in other body corporates: NIL
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3. Ms. Meena Verma, Nominee Director
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Ms. Meena Verma, is a Management graduate, specializing in Finance and Marketing from the University of Poona. She has been associated with Export-Import Bank of India since 2005. Ms. Verma has worked in the Treasury and Accounts Group, where she handled fund raising and treasury management, including derivatives. Prior to joining Exim Bank, she had worked in similar areas with the National Housing Bank. Currently she is incharge of Lines of Credit, a flagship programme of the Bank. Her areas of interest include meeting people, reading and travel.
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Other directorship: NIL
Full-time positions in other body corporates: Chief General Manager, Export-Import Bank of India
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4. Dr. Kuldip Kumar Bhasin, Independent Director
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Dr. Kuldip Kumar Bhasin aged 71 years, completed his graduation from Panjab University, Hoshiarpur, Post-graduation in Chemistry from Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla and a Scholar Ph.D. in Chemistry from Panjab University, Chandigarh with Prof. R. C. Paul.
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He has been elected as a fellow of National Academy of Science India, Allahabad (F.N.A.Sc.) in 2010 and Fellow of Punjab Academy of Science, Patiala (F.P.A.Sc.) in 2014. He has made seminal contributions in teaching and research, primarily based on the chemistry that have been recognized in the biological processes to catalyse the reduction of peroxides that are detrimental to life. His research work has been cited consistently in the latest encyclopedia, books journals and peer reviews and has opened up new avenues in the frontier areas of Chemistry.
He has vast professional experience in the Chemistry Department of Panjab University including 41 years of Teaching with 48 years in Research. His publications include 179 Research papers, 06 United States Patents, 01 Fluorine Chemistry Monograph, 03 Undergraduate Chemistry Books and 02 books as co-author. Other than being a supervisor for Research assistants and Ph.D. Scholars, he is a NASI- Platinum Jubilee Fellow, Panjab University, Professor Emeritus, ex-CSIR Emeritus Scientist, Dean Faculty of Science, UGC-CAS Co-coordinator Department of Chemistry and Centre of Advanced Studies (CAS) in Chemistry, Panjab University.
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Other directorship: Nureca Limited
Full-time positions in other body corporates: NIL
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5. Dr. Indu Pal Kaur, Independent Director
Dr. Indu Pal Kaur aged 57 years, completed her Graduation & Post-graduation in Pharmacy & Pharmaceutics respectively from Panjab University, Chandigarh, and is a Scholar Ph.D. in pharmaceutics from Panjab University, Chandigarh.
She has vast professional experience teaching and in the field of Pharmaceutics Research of 33 years. She is a supervisor for Research assistants and Ph.D. Scholars and is currently the Chairperson of University Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (UIPS) Panjab University, Chandigarh. She has a specialisation in pharmaceutical research. She is one of the top 2% most cited scientists across the globe as per Stanford University, USA (2020;2021).
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Other directorship: NIL
Full-time positions in other body corporates: Professor, Panjab University, Chandigarh
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6. Dr. Surulichamy Senthilkumar, Director (R&D)
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Dr. Surulichamy Senthilkumar aged 52 years completed his graduation in Chemistry from the Gandhigram Rural University, Gandhigram, Tamil Nadu, Post-graduation in Chemistry from Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu and a Scholar Ph.D. in Chemistry from Monad University, Hapur, UP.​
Dr. Kumar has joined the Nectar Lifesciences Limited on March 21, 2008, as Manager, PD Lab at Unit II, Derabassi, Punjab and elevated to the General Manager (R&D) at Derabassi plants of the Company. Before, joining the Company, Dr. Kumar has more than 12.5 years of work experience in Orchid Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Limited, Chennai.
He has 29 years of rich professional experience with R&D, Production, Process Development dept areas of Manufacturing, Cost reduction, New Process Development, Process optimization, Technology Transfer, Quality Improvement, Commercialization of process from Lab to pilot and bulk scale production.
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Other directorship: NIL
Full-time positions in other body corporates: NIL
