Umang Anand currently serves as the Global Vice President of Respiratory Therapies at Olympus Corporation, where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of respiratory health through innovative product development and strategic leadership. With a robust background in both business and research and...
Umang Anand currently serves as the Global Vice President of Respiratory Therapies at Olympus Corporation, where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of respiratory health through innovative product development and strategic leadership. With a robust background in both business and research and development, Umang is at the forefront of advancing therapeutic solutions for conditions such as lung cancer and emphysema. His expertise in program management and compliance with regulatory standards, including U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) guidelines and ISO 14971, ensures that Olympus remains a leader in delivering safe and effective medical devices.
Under Umang's stewardship, the Respiratory Therapies Portfolio has seen significant growth, driven by his commitment to long-range planning and commercialization strategies that target unmet medical needs. He is known for his ability to foster a culture of innovation within a large organization, instilling a start-up spirit that encourages teams to explore unexplored areas in respiratory care. His proficiency in methodologies such as DMAIC and CAPA further enhances his capability to streamline processes and improve product quality.
Umang's leadership extends beyond product development; he is deeply invested in talent development and mentorship, nurturing the next generation of leaders in the medical device industry. His work with biomaterials and catheters exemplifies his dedication to advancing respiratory therapies that not only meet clinical demands but also improve patient outcomes. As he continues to drive Olympus Corporation's mission forward, Umang Anand remains a vital force in the evolution of respiratory therapies, committed to innovation and excellence in healthcare.