Suresh Jadhav (biotechnology executive)

Suresh Jadhav
Jadhav in a 2013 video for Doctors Without Borders
Born	1948 or 1949 Vidarbha, Maharashtra, India
Died	(2021-12-07)7 December 2021 (aged 72) Pune, Maharashtra, India
Occupation	Biotechnology executive

Suresh Jadhav (1948/49 – 7 December 2021) was an Indian biotechnology executive and a key member of the Indian vaccine manufacturing industry.^[1] At the Serum Institute of India (SII) he led the development and introduction of the Meningococcal A conjugate vaccine to Sub-Saharan Africa and the production of the COVID-19 vaccine at SII, including the ones marketed as Covishield.

Jadhav was a member of the board of the GAVI vaccine alliance, and a member of the Indian government's expert committee on vaccines and other biologicals and a member of the Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission.