Ravikumar Soma
Vice President, Head of Global R&D PMO / R&D IT / Bus Operations at Merz Aesthetics
- Role
- Head of Global Project Management Pmo R & d IT R & d Business Operations at Merz Aesthetics
- Location
- Raleigh, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ravikumar Soma
Creative, innovative and passionate leader with more than 20 years of experience in design and development of new products / medical devices from concept through product launch in different therapeutic areas Program leader with proven operational, scientific and technical leadership in all product development activities for medical device, cosmeceuticals and drug development programs in a fast paced environment Excellent knowledge of ICH/GCP regulations and strong working knowledge of FDA Guidance Documents/EU Directives/ISO standards Technical lead and project manager for R&D product development projects with good knowledge of product development process PDP (PCP) including design, development, implementation, validation, and tech transfers. Ability to manage large projects in culturally diverse setting and proven record of setting priorities and completing projects on time and within budget. Excellent communication skills to establish sustainable and profitable relationships with customers, suppliers and stakeholders.
Experience
Head of Global Project Management Pmo R & d IT R & d Business Operations
May 2020 — Present · Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill, NC, US
Education
Bharathiar University
BS, Mechanical Engineering
1993 — 1997
University of Rochester - William E. Simon Graduate School of Business Administration (CH)
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Operations (Manufacturing & Services) & Finance
2005 — 2008
Virginia Tech
MS, Industrial & Systems Engineering
2000 — 2003
Harvard University
Graduate Certificate, Biotechnology Management
2021 — 2023
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Drug and Medical Device Development Certificate, Drug and Medical Device Development
2021
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