
Sangeeta Bhagat
Associate Director, Business Development
What I do at MMV:
I am responsible for conducting outsourcing activities that are essential to enable MMV’s Research & Development and Access & Product Management teams to achieve organizational goals and donor commitments. I support the selection of service providers that deliver to the highest quality standards and represent fair market value through identification, diligence and effective bidding processes, contract negotiation, and service provider management.
Why I work at MMV:
It is extremely rewarding to work for MMV, the mission and values are truly inspirational. I admire the knowledge sharing and cross-functional team working across the organization, in addition to the commitments of our partners to help us to accelerate novel science-to-action. I feel privileged to be part of a passionate team of individuals all working together for our common goal to discover, develop, and deliver antimalarial medicines to treat and ultimately eradicate malaria.
More about me:
Prior to joining MMV, I worked in public health programmes at local, national, and international levels. I am a graduate of Masters of Public Health, from Kings College London, and I have a background in clinical diagnostic imaging. I have a great passion for global health and business management.
Ask me about:
Professionally, you can ask me about global health, outsourcing, and business development. Personally, I have an immense passion for travel, I have visited over 60 countries, and love to discover more about our magnificent world. It would be great to discuss travel, but you can also ask me about my other interests - football championships and vegetarian cuisine.