Sun Pharma is a public pharmaceutical company founded in 1981 and headquartered in Mumbai, India. It has total assets of ₹15,500 crore and employs 52,700 people. The board of directors includes Dilip Shanghvi as the Managing Director and founder, as well as other executive and non-executive independent directors with experience in pharmaceuticals, finance, and management. Dilip Shanghvi holds the largest percentage of company shares at 11.16%.

1. PRINCIPLE AND
PRACTICES OF IT
ENABLED MANAGEMENT
ASSIGNMENT ON:
BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF SUN
PHARMA COMPANY

2.  INTRODUCTION
TYPE - PUBLIC
TRADED AS -
FOUNDED - 1981
 FOUNDER - DILIP SHANGVI
 HEADQUARTERS – MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA
TOTAL ASSETS - ₹15,500 crore (2015)
NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES – 52,700 (2016)
BSE NSE
524715 SUNPHARMA

3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS
 ISRAEL MAKOV – CHAIRMAN
Mr. Israel Makov is the former President & CEO of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. He joined Teva in 1995
and led the company's global expansion, managing 12 acquisitions, two of which were the largest M&A deals in
Israeli history at the time.
 DILIP SHANGVI – MANAGING DIRECTOR
Mr. Dilip Shanghvi is the founder of Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. and has extensive industrial experience in
the pharmaceutical industry. A first generation entrepreneur, Mr. Shanghvi has won numerous awards and
recognitions, including Forbes’s Entrepreneur of the Year Award (2014), Economic Times’ Business Leader of
the Year (2014), CNN IBN’s Indian of the Year (Business).
 SUDHIR V. VALIA – EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Mr. Sudhir V. Valia is a Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and carries more than three
decades of experience in taxation and finance. He has been a director of Sun Pharma since the inception of the
company and is also on the board of Taro Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
 SAILESH T. DESAI – EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Mr. Sailesh T. Desai has more than 28 years of industrial experience, 18 of which have been in the pharmaceutical
industry. He holds a BSc degree from the University of Calcutta.

4.  HASMUKH S. SHAH – NON-EXECUTIVE INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR
Mr. Hasmukh S. Shah has had over four decades of experience in senior management, most notably as former
Chairman and Managing Director of Indian Petrochemical Corporation Ltd.
 KEKI M. MISTRY - NON-EXECUTIVE INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR
Mr. Keki Mistry is Vice Chairman and CEO of the Housing Development Finance Corporation Ltd., one of India’s
leading housing finance providers. He has been actively involved in setting up several HDFC group companies
including HDFC Bank.
 ASHWIN DANI - NON-EXECUTIVE INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR
Mr. Ashwin Dani holds the position of non-executive Vice Chairman of Asian Paints Limited. Earlier, he was Vice
Chairman and Managing Director of Asian Paints from December 1998 to March 2009. He is also a member of
the Board at ACC Limited.
 S. MOHANCHAND DADHA - NON-EXECUTIVE INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR
Mr. S. Mohanchand Dadha is an entrepreneur with more than five decades of experience in the pharmaceutical
industry in India. His family business, M/s Dadha & Co., established in 1914, has the distinction of being one of
the oldest pharmaceutical chemists in the country.

5.  REKHA SETHI - NON-EXECUTIVE INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR
Ms. Rekha Sethi is the Director General of the All India Management Association (AIMA), the apex body for
management in India. She took charge of AIMA in June 2008.
NAME DESIGNATION NO OF SHARES % OF TOTAL
SHARES OF
THE COMPANY
DILIP S.
SHANGHVI
MANAGING
DIRECTOR
231,140,480 11.16
SUDHIR V. VALIA EXECUTIVE
DIRECTOR
15,384,000 0.74
SAILESH T.
DESAI
EXECUTIVE
DIRECTOR
3,751,020 0.18
KEKI M. MISTRY NON-
EXECUTIVE
INDEPENDENT
DIRECTOR
41,350 0.00

6.  REKHA SETHI - NON-EXECUTIVE INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR
Ms. Rekha Sethi is the Director General of the All India Management Association (AIMA), the apex body for
management in India. She took charge of AIMA in June 2008.
NAME DESIGNATION NO OF SHARES % OF TOTAL
SHARES OF
THE COMPANY
DILIP S.
SHANGHVI
MANAGING
DIRECTOR
231,140,480 11.16
SUDHIR V. VALIA EXECUTIVE
DIRECTOR
15,384,000 0.74
SAILESH T.
DESAI
EXECUTIVE
DIRECTOR
3,751,020 0.18
KEKI M. MISTRY NON-
EXECUTIVE
INDEPENDENT
DIRECTOR
41,350 0.00