About Tobby simon

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TOBBY SIMON
Bangalore
Tobby Simon is the Founder and President of Synergia
Foundation, a strategic think tank which works closely
with leading academia and industry to develop cutting
edge practices and solutions through applied research in
the domains of geopolitics and geo-security. He is also
the President and Founder of the Synergia Group a
business advisory and incubation company that works in
the area of translational research.
Tobby has over thirty years of multi – disciplinary
expertise in healthcare, cyber security, aerospace,
energy, supply chain risk management and strategic
consulting. His success in the industry won him
accolades, including the National Certificate of Merit for
Exports from the Government of India in 1992. At a
young age of 29, Tobby became the President of a
French pharmaceutical conglomerate (CSP), heading its
operation in Asia. Over the next eight years, Tobby
worked pro - bono for Nobel Prize winner, Medicines
Sans Frontier (MSF) and the WHO to build end-to-end
supply chains for anti-retroviral, anti tuberculosis and anti
malarial drugs from India. This project is currently helping
millions of afflicted patients all over the world. He was
closely involved with several humanitarian missions in
Peru, S.Africa, Afghanistan, Sri Lanka , CIS and India. He
has also been an advisor to EU – AEDES, The Croix
Rouge, Pharmaciens Sans Frontier and World Congress
on Information and Communication Technology. While
rendering pro bono work for humanitarian organizations,
he advised and helped a number of global companies in
telecommunication, power, pharmaceuticals, aerospace
etc successfully establish their business in South Asia.
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Tobby has been instrumental in building research
collaborations with some of the finest academic institutes
including Harvard – MIT Division of Health Sciences and
Technology. Cambridge University, The Indian Institute of
Management Bangalore and the Indian Institute of
Technology Kanpur.
Tobby is very active on a number of international bodies.
He was recently nominated as Commissioner to The
Global Commission on Internet Governance headed by
the Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt. Tobby serves on
the advisory board of the Centre for New American
security (CNAS) , a bi partisan think tank that works
closely with key policy makers in the US. He was also a
member of the International Council of the Belfer Centre
of Science and International Affairs (BCSIA).
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WORK
Synergia Foundation
EDUCATION
MBA, Harvard Business School
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