Nilesh Gupta (born 1974) is an Indian businessman, the managing director (MD) of Lupin Limited since September 2013.
[2] He is the only son of Desh Bandhu Gupta, who founded Lupin in 1968.
[citation needed] He has a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering from the University Department of Chemical Technology, Mumbai, and an MBA from the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, U.S. in 2002,[3][1] where he specialized in healthcare, strategic management and finance.
[citation needed] Gupta joined Lupin in 1996,[1] and having led the Company's research, supply chain, manufacturing, quality and regulatory operations, was made managing director in September 2013.
[citation needed] Gupta, along with his sister Vinita Gupta, CEO of Lupin, won "Entrepreneur of the Year" at the Forbes India Leadership Awards in 2016,[citation needed] and Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award for India in 2015.