MPW Repeat Winners: How Namita Thapar steered Emcure Pharma through a massively successful IPO

MPW Repeat Winners: How Namita Thapar steered Emcure Pharma through a massively successful IPO

Thapar, a judge on Shark Tank India, is clear that Emcure is poised for growth.

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Namita Thapar, Executive Director, Emcure PharmaceuticalsNamita Thapar, Executive Director, Emcure Pharmaceuticals
Krishna Gopalan
  • Nov 12, 2024,
  • Updated Nov 13, 2024 12:37 PM IST

It has been quite a year for Namita Thapar. “All the hard work we put in for Emcure’s IPO (in July) was super successful. Being a part of the senior team and leading the roadshows was exciting, exhausting and a great learning experience,” she says.

Life after going public will not be the same, but a confident Thapar thinks it is great for the Emcure brand and “building trust and pride for all our stakeholders”.

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Thapar, a judge on Shark Tank India, is clear that Emcure is poised for growth. “It will be driven primarily by our science-led portfolio, a competent management team, a great mix of professionals and family members,” she says, adding that she is excited about Emcure’s foray into consumer health, with a focus on women’s health.  

It has been quite a year for Namita Thapar. “All the hard work we put in for Emcure’s IPO (in July) was super successful. Being a part of the senior team and leading the roadshows was exciting, exhausting and a great learning experience,” she says.

Life after going public will not be the same, but a confident Thapar thinks it is great for the Emcure brand and “building trust and pride for all our stakeholders”.

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Thapar, a judge on Shark Tank India, is clear that Emcure is poised for growth. “It will be driven primarily by our science-led portfolio, a competent management team, a great mix of professionals and family members,” she says, adding that she is excited about Emcure’s foray into consumer health, with a focus on women’s health.  

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Krishna Gopalan

Based in Mumbai, Krishna Gopalan has reported across sectors that include telecommunications, cement, media and entertainment, private equity, consumer and metals. His current job profile entails writing on large conglomerates for which he interviews prominent CEOs. Krishna has a deep interest in business strategy and is intrigued by why organisations do what they do. His writing experience of over 25 years has had stints in The Financial Express, The Economic Times, Fortune India and Outlook Business. At Business Today, he contributes to the magazine, online and also appears on television.

Krishna reads widely on business, politics and Indian history. A Chevening scholar (batch of 2007), he spent three months in the UK that included an internship with the Financial Times in London. He is a published author with his first book, The Making of Don, based on the 1978 Hindi film starring Amitabh Bachchan, hitting the stands in 2013. Academically, he is a postgraduate in Economics from the University of Madras and holds an MBA from NMIMS, Mumbai.

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