Dr. Om Manchanda,
Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Lal PathLabs

An MBA from prestigious management institute IIM-Ahmedabad, he made his debut with Hindustan Unilever in 1990. He won Unilever's Global Innovation Award in the year 1998 for leading a concept to launch an innovative tea-based beverage in India.

From Hindustan Unilever, Mr. Manchanda moved to the all-American company Monsanto India as the head of Marketing and later as head of Sales in 1999. His next pit-stop was Ranbaxy Consumer Healthcare in 2003 as Head of Marketing. Later he led the international and innovation group of the company�s Consumer Healthcare Division. He moved on from Ranbaxy after two-and-a-half years to Dr Lal PathLabs Pvt. Ltd. (LPL)

Today LPL, under his leadership, is transformed into India's leading medical diagnostics company with 150-strong laboratory network, 2,000 collection centres, and 6,000 pick-up points in more than 700 cities.