People

Shashank Deshpande

Shashank Deshpande chairs Boehringer Ingelheim’s Board of Managing Directors and leads its Human Pharma business. His chairman appointment took effect July1,2025. He joined the company in2012 and held commercial leadership roles inGermany and Japan, including Japan country managing director; he earlier worked at Sanofi in the United States and Capgemini. He studied business administration at the University of Hamburg. Current directory titles take precedence over older animal-health wording retained in regional career timelines.

Roles

Boehringer Ingelheim

Chairman of the Board of Managing Directors and Human Pharma Lead

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