Simmi Kalirai

Simmi Kalirai is a highly accomplished and analytical healthcare leader with a diverse skill set and a successful track record in portfolio management / strategy, digital marketing, and process engineering.

With proven performance in decision analysis, leading project teams, and improving processes, Simmi has worked at major corporations such as Novartis, Pfizer, WebMD, and Johnson & Johnson.

Results-oriented, with a passion for problem-solving, Simmi has demonstrated the ability to prioritize and manage a wide range of responsibilities.

Simmi holds an MBA with specializations in Strategy and Leadership from NYU's Stern School of Business. Additionally, with a background in Mechanical Engineering, she is a certified Six Sigma Green Belt and Project Management Professional.

Notably, she has been awarded a patent for an absorbable multi-layered fabric used in a life-saving medical device.

Educationally, Simmi studied at NYU Stern School of Business for her MBA and completed her Bachelor's Degree at Penn State University.

Throughout her career, she has held various roles such as Global Portfolio Lead - Oncology Development Unit at Novartis, Director - Portfolio and Decision Analysis at Pfizer, Digital Account Supervisor, and Senior Digital Account Executive at WebMD, and Process Engineer and Associate Process Engineer at Johnson & Johnson in Biosurgicals and Wound Management, respectively.