Abhishek Gupta is the Global Head of Digital P&O Solutions at Sandoz (A Novartis Division) and is responsible for leading HR data and digital function spanning across HCM implementation, HR technology landscape simplification, and setting up the people data and analytics foundation in a standalone Sandoz organization. He joined Novartis in 2015 and has since worked for several companies in the IT, Hitech, and Manufacturing industries in global, regional, and local roles, specializing in Total Rewards, Digital HR, and People Analytics. Abhishek holds an MBA in HR and Systems and graduated in Economics. In addition, he holds global Digital Practitioner certification from The Open Group, and Global Remuneration Professional certification from WorldatWork. He is also a member of the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA) and Data Management Association International (DAMA-I).

Sandoz is the global leader in generic and biosimilar medicines. Our Purpose is to pioneer access for patients. Our broad global portfolio comprises about 1,500 quality biosimilar and generic medicines. We provide more than 800 million patient treatments per year, generating more than USD 18 billion in direct savings in the US and Europe alone, improving healthcare by freeing up resources and resulting in a total social impact estimated at around USD 400 billion per year worldwide.