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Vidhi Shanghvi is an Indian businesswoman and Executive Director at Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. She currently leads Sun Pharma’s Consumer Healthcare Business and India Distribution, playing a key role in expanding the company’s reach across India. She is widely recognized as the daughter of Dilip Shanghvi, the billionaire founder of Sun Pharma.
Early Life and Education
Vidhi was born into the prominent Shanghvi family, a leading name in India’s pharmaceutical sector. She completed her bachelor’s degree in Economics from the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, one of the world’s top business schools. Her education equipped her with a global perspective and modern business insights that she later applied in Sun Pharma.
Career
- 2012: Began her career at Sun Pharma as a Brand Manager in the India Business.
- 2014: Appointed Marketing Head for one of the Business Units in the Cardiovascular Division Cluster. She implemented process improvements and led digital transformation initiatives.
- 2015 (Post Ranbaxy Merger): Became Business Head of Sun Pharma’s Consumer Healthcare Business. She expanded flagship brands like Revital H and Volini and enhanced distribution across pharmacies, retail stores, and e-commerce.
- Present: Leads India Distribution and continues to drive growth in Consumer Healthcare, bringing over 13 years of diverse experience across marketing, brand building, project management, and alliances.
Family Members
- Father: Dilip Shanghvi – Founder and Executive Chairman of Sun Pharma, billionaire businessman.
- Mother: Vibha Shanghvi – Actively involved in Sun Pharma.
- Brother: Aalok Shanghvi – Executive Director at Sun Pharma.
- Husband: Vivek Salgaocar – From the prominent Goan Salgaocar family with business ties to other major Indian industrial families.
Company Net Worth
- Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. is valued at over ₹48,496 crore (~$5.9 billion USD).
- Her father, Dilip Shanghvi, has a net worth of around $2,920 crore (~$36 billion INR) (2024 estimates).
- Vidhi plays a key role in sustaining and expanding this multi-billion-dollar pharmaceutical empire, especially in consumer health and India distribution.
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