Syngene International Announces Key Leadership Changes in CDMO Division
Syngene International, a leading CDMO, has announced significant changes in its senior management. Alex DelPriore, Head of Large Molecules CDMO, is leaving the company. Dr. Rohtash Kumar has been appointed as the new Head of CDMO, overseeing both Small and Large Molecules, effective December 1, 2025. Dr. Kumar brings over 20 years of experience in R&D, manufacturing, and executive leadership in global CDMO organizations. He holds a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry and has expertise in advancing API molecules to market.

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Syngene International , a prominent player in the Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) sector, has announced significant changes in its senior management team, signaling a strategic shift in its CDMO leadership.
Leadership Transition
The company has disclosed that Alex DelPriore, who served as the Head of Large Molecules CDMO and was a member of the Executive Committee, will be leaving the organization with immediate effect. This departure is described as a mutual decision, allowing DelPriore to pursue other career opportunities.
New Appointment
In a move to strengthen its CDMO operations, Syngene International has appointed Dr. Rohtash Kumar as the new Head of CDMO, overseeing both Small and Large Molecules. Dr. Kumar will also join the company's Executive Committee, assuming his role effective December 1, 2025.
Dr. Rohtash Kumar's Profile
Dr. Kumar brings over two decades of experience to Syngene International. His background includes:
- Expertise in R&D, manufacturing, and executive leadership across global CDMO organizations
- Previous role as the leader of Global Technology and Development at Veranova
- Contributions in advancing branded API molecules to market in collaboration with biotech partners
- Multiple patents and publications
- Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from the University of Delhi
- M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry and an MBA from Chaudhary Charan Singh University
- Membership in American, Canadian, and Indian Medical Societies
Implications for Syngene International
This leadership change comes at a crucial time for Syngene International. The appointment of Dr. Kumar, with his extensive experience in both small and large molecules, suggests a potential focus on integrating and expanding the company's CDMO capabilities across various molecular types.
The company has stated that further information regarding these changes will be available on their official website at www.syngeneintl.com .
Note: This article is based on the latest available information as of November 18, 2025, and reflects the company's official announcements.
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