Dr. Balaji Prasad, MD

A medical doctor by training, Dr. Prasad has 25 years' experience in the pharmaceutical industry, first as a consultant and subsequently as a financial and equities analyst focused on the specialty pharma and healthcare sectors. He was most recently a director and highly ranked equities analyst at Barclays, covering US specialty pharma and with Alvotech in his portfolio. He served previously as portfolio manager at a Swiss asset management firm focusing on global specialty pharma and generics and led Barclays' and Goldman Sachs' India healthcare coverage from Mumbai. He earned his MD from Bangalore Medical College and MBA from IIM Ahmedabad.