Chief Financial Officer

Vaibhav Karandikar was appointed as the Chief Financial Officer for Sanofi India Limited (SIL) in October 2020.

Vaibhav joined Sanofi in 2007. He is a Chartered Accountant, Cost Accountant & Company Secretary and has held growing responsibilities in business controlling, accounting and in various M&A/transformation projects, both for commercial operations and manufacturing facilities. 

In his new role, Vaibhav will be responsible for all statutory requirements of the company and will support local strategic and transformational projects. He will also be an integral member of the Sanofi India Country Council. Vaibhav is the first Indian CFO for SIL. 

Vaibhav has worked with Sandoz India, Tata Power & Hindustan Ciba Geigy.