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Vasant Narasimhan
American doctor and CEO
Vasant "Vas" Narasimhan (born August 26, 1976) is an American physician and the chief executive officer of Novartis.[1][2][3][4] He succeeded Joseph Jimenez who left Novartis in 2018.[5] He briefly worked at McKinsey before joining Novartis in 2005, where he has held a range of leadership roles, including Global Head of Development for Novartis Vaccines and Global Head of Drug Development & Chief Medical Officer.
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Early life
Narasimhan was born in Pittsburgh in 1976 to IyengarBrahmin parents who originated from Tamil Nadu, India.[7] His parents came to the US from India in the 1960’s and early 1970’s and started the Shri Venkateshwara temple in Penn Hills, Pittsburgh which he has stated was influential in his upbringing.
Narasimhan's mother was a nuclear engineer for Public Service Electric and Gas Company and his father was an executive at Hoeganaes C