Parag Swadia

CEO & Executive Director
Otsuka Pharmaceutical India Pvt. Ltd.

Parag Swadia leads Otsuka Pharmaceutical India Pvt. Ltd. as Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director, shaping how pharmaceutical manufacturing organisations scale with discipline, quality, and long-term intent.

His work focuses on aligning strategy, operations, and governance in a highly regulated healthcare environment, ensuring consistency in decision-making and execution. Over the years, he has held senior leadership roles across corporate planning, finance, and executive management, building a deep understanding of systems, people, and process.

His progression within Otsuka reflects an ability to balance operational rigour with cultural alignment while supporting sustainable organisational growth. Before joining the organisation, Parag worked with Essar Group and Alstom India, gaining exposure to complex financial operations across multiple industries.

This experience continues to inform his leadership approach to scale, accountability, and long-term business direction. Parag is a Cost and Management Accountant from the Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India and is based in India.