SAPC events offer opportunities to learn, share ideas, and develop relationships with professionals who have a passion for improving health care for people around the world.
Upcoming Events
Reimagining Models Across the Commercialization Value Chain
“I had the privilege of attending an exceptional event hosted by SAPC recently, bringing together … esteemed leaders from the pharmaceutical industry [who shared their] expertise … The event was a testament to the collaborative spirit and unquenchable thirst for knowledge that defines the pharmaceutical community.”
Mujal Joshi, MBA
Senior Consultant, Axtria
Bi-Annual Gala
SAPC CFI organizes a bi-annual gala event to raise funds in support of its partner charitable organizations. Over the last decade, SAPC has raised over $500,000 and supported several charitable organizations, such as the Sankara Eye Foundation (cataract eye surgery), Island Trust of India (HIV/AIDS treatment), Saint Hardayai Education & Orphans Welfare Society (elder care), and Village Reconstruction and Development Project (empowerment of marginalized communities).
Sonal Bhatia, MD
Founder, Ojas Vida & Biopharmaceutical Executive
Sonal Bhatia, MD, is a biopharmaceutical executive and the founder of Ojas Vida, a leadership and vitality platform that integrates Eastern wisdom with Western medicine. Dr. Bhatia leverages over two decades of industry experience—including executive leadership in rare disease—to lead global medical strategy and help professionals navigate high-stakes decision-making with clarity. Her work currently focuses on bridging science and conscious leadership to help high-performing professionals achieve vitality while navigating the complexities of the biopharmaceutical industry.
Gautam Gupta
Senior Vice President, Head of Strategy and Consulting, Pfizer
Gautam Gupta is the Senior Vice President and Head of Strategy and Consulting at Pfizer, where he leads the development of the organization’s 10-Year Corporate Strategic Plan and global R&D pipeline strategy. Prior to this leadership role, Gautam spent a decade as a Senior Principal at Boston Consulting Group, advising numerous biopharmaceutical companies on innovation strategy and R&D productivity. He holds an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management and a Bachelor of Economics from St. Stephen’s College.
Sonal Bhatia, MD
Founder, Ojas Vida & Biopharmaceutical Executive
Sonal Bhatia, MD, is a biopharmaceutical executive and the founder of Ojas Vida, a leadership and vitality platform that integrates Eastern wisdom with Western medicine. Dr. Bhatia leverages over two decades of industry experience—including executive leadership in rare disease—to lead global medical strategy and help professionals navigate high-stakes decision-making with clarity. Her work currently focuses on bridging science and conscious leadership to help high-performing professionals achieve vitality while navigating the complexities of the biopharmaceutical industry.
Gautam Gupta
Senior Vice President, Head of Strategy and Consulting, Pfizer
Gautam Gupta is the Senior Vice President and Head of Strategy and Consulting at Pfizer, where he leads the development of the organization’s 10-Year Corporate Strategic Plan and global R&D pipeline strategy. Prior to this leadership role, Gautam spent a decade as a Senior Principal at Boston Consulting Group, advising numerous biopharmaceutical companies on innovation strategy and R&D productivity. He holds an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management and a Bachelor of Economics from St. Stephen’s College.
Sunil Verma, MD, MS
SVP, Global Head, Oncology Franchise, AstraZeneca
Milton Goggans
Former SVP of Primary Care Sales, Bristol-Myers Squibb
Sunil Verma, MD, MS
SVP, Global Head, Oncology Franchise, AstraZeneca
Dr. Sunil Verma began his career as a Medical Oncologist, dedicating 15 years to helping patients with breast and lung cancer. As an internationally recognized researcher and educator, he is passionate about mentoring future leaders in cancer care. In his role at AstraZeneca, he values the opportunity to drive a scientific and evidence-based approach to cancer care that maintains a patient-centric focus.
Milton Goggans
Former SVP of Primary Care Sales, Bristol-Myers Squibb
Milton is a decorated US Army veteran who began his career in the healthcare industry as a Sales Rep at Johnson & Johnson. He worked up through the ranks and later moved to Bristol-Myers Squibb. After nearly 34 years, Milton retired from his position as SVP of Primary Care Sales and established Goggans Consulting Services, where he focuses on sales force effectiveness, leadership development programs, and strategic account management.
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