Frontage Laboratories has appointed Sridhar Krishnan as senior vice president, global operations. In his role, he will be responsible for integrating business units and provide operational excellence leadership across the Frontage organization.
"We are very excited to welcome Sridhar Krishnan on board as senior vice president of global operations," said Song Li, founder and chief executive officer, Frontage Laboratories. "Sridhar brings a wealth of experiences in operational improvement and business transformation. The combination of his experience, knowledge, drive and culture makes him an ideal fit for this leadership role and for Frontage's next stages of growth."
Mr. Krishnan has over 25 years of experiences in operations and over 20 years of experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing and medical devices industries. He joins the company from Catalent Pharma Solutions, where he spent nine-and-a-half years as part of the leadership team. Most recently, he was the vice president, global procurement and business analytics, where he oversaw all direct, indirect and capital expenditures, managing spend of a little over $1 billion enterprise-wide. He also served as vice president, global operations, where he led the company's transformation, increased EBITDA by 58 percent and drove the successful IPO launch. Mr. Krishnan also worked for GE Healthcare for 14 years and held several leadership positions in global supply chain operations and quality.
