Date: February 5, 2026
Time: 6:00 pm EST
Location: Marriott Princeton Forrestal
100 College Rd E
Princeton, NJ 08540
Sponsor: Indegene
Moderators: Alok Sonig, SAPC Founder, CEO, Rosemont Pharmaceuticals; Sanjeev Luther, President and CEO, Eterna Therapeutics
Speakers: Gautam Gupta, Senior Vice President, Head of Strategy & Consulting, Pfizer; Sonal Bhatia, MD, Founder, Ojas Vida & Former Chief Medical Officer
South Asian Pharmaceutical Council (SAPC) was proud to host our Winter 2026 Networking Reception and Fireside Chats in Princeton. This gathering brought together leaders from across the sector to gain clarity on the complex shifts currently shaping the biopharmaceutical landscape.
Our experts, Gautam Gupta and Sonal Bhatia, MD, shared perspectives grounded in decades of executive leadership. Gautam is the Senior Vice President and Head of Strategy & Consulting at Pfizer, where he leads the development of strategic solutions across corporate and R&D functions. Dr. Bhatia is an accomplished physician and former Chief Medical Officer with extensive experience in global medical affairs. She currently serves as the founder of Ojas Vida, a platform at the intersection of medical innovation and leadership.
The discussion on Reimagining Models Across the Commercialization Value Chain provided an insightful examination of how industry frameworks are adapting for a new era of health care. This dialogue offered members a deeper understanding of strategic opportunities within current market transitions.
By leaning into collective knowledge, the session provided practical takeaways for attendees to apply within their respective roles. SAPC remains dedicated to hosting these vital dialogues that illuminate our members’ professional journeys and provide the blueprints for continued success as we navigate the evolving pharmaceutical industry.