THE TIMES OF INDIA

February 12, 2005
 

Avestha strengthens management

 

Biotech firm Avestha Gengraine Technologies has strengthened its senior management team by putting in place key executives to oversee its three strategic business units. Gilles Amsallem has been appointed the chief operating officer (COO) and J. Rajagopalan has been appointed chief finance officer (CFO). Amsallem has more than 20 years of leadership experience in the development of international biotech companies. He also founded the biotech firm Mixis Genetics. Rajagopalan has moved in from Britannia. "The business units include Avesthagen Research, Avgen Nutraceuticals Inc and AgBiotech," Avesthagen CEO Villoo Morawala Patell said.