Jasmin Patel

Jasmin leads a-connect's US offices where he serves clients with a focus on health care and life sciences . His past experiences have cut across 3 continents and a spectrum of roles including head of M&A assessments and long term strategy for Novartis Pharma (Basel), COO for Novartis Pharma (Mumbai), and MD for Fidelity Growth Partners India. In the first decade of his career, Jasmin was a management consultant with McKinsey (New Jersey) and a R&D Group Leader with Chugai Biopharmaceuticals (California). He has also held a number leadership roles with industry organizations like AAPS and ACS. He has a PhD in the pharmaceutical sciences, trained at Scripps Clinic and graduated with an MBA from the Wharton School.