Sanofi Vaccines announces the appointment of Kashmira Prabhu as the new General Manager for the Philippines, effective immediately.
“I’m proud to be joining the Philippine team at a time where vaccines are so crucial to promoting public health. Sanofi Vaccines will continue to show strong support for the Philippine government’s immunization efforts during this pandemic and in the roll-out of universal healthcare,” Prabhu shares. In this new role, Prabhu will be responsible for the management and performance of Sanofi Vaccines Business in the Philippines. “Improving vaccine confidence is a continuous fight that we all share a responsibility in, especially as Sanofi proudly chases after scientific miracles to improve people’s lives. It’s truly remarkable how far we’ve come in protecting our community thanks to vaccines, and I look forward to collaborating with local communities in advocating for this even more”, she adds.
With two decades of experience within Sanofi, Prabhu has fulfilled various responsibilities, including having successfully led strategic projects for South Asia. With her bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy, Prabhu started out as a medical sales representative, spent ten years working in customer and market insight and business operations, and most recently held a position as the Business Unit Head for Renal and Transplant in Sanofi India. Prabhu has also been a part of Sanofi’s Diversity & Inclusion network
“The width of experience that Kashmira carries within Sanofi and across different roles will be a great value addition to the team in delivering strategic priorities of the Philippines,” said Sanofi – Asia General Manager Eric Mansion. Sanofi Vaccines is the company’s business unit that strives to develop new and improved vaccines that protect families from a wide range of infectious diseases at every stage of life.
In 2022, Sanofi Philippines continues to support a healthier and more resilient Philippines with sustainable patient education, capacity-building programs, and health information campaigns such as their collaboration with MakeSense’s Health4All youth-led volunteer campaign.