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Karthik Muralidharan

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Director of Finance at Celon Laboratories Pvt Ltd
📍 Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Karthik is the Director of Finance at Celon Laboratories, bringing over 18 years of expertise as a Chartered Global Management Accountant in the pharmaceutical sector. He specializes in financial planning, cost optimization, and operational finance, recently completing the CFO Programme at the Indian School of Business to further hone his strategic leadership skills.

Beyond his professional life, Karthik is passionate about physical and spiritual well-being. He loves running and fitness, dedicating time to maintaining an active lifestyle. He also describes himself as a spiritual seeker with a deep interest in exploring the Himalayas.

Unique Fact: He identifies as a "Himalayan spiritual wanderer / seeker," highlighting a profound interest in spiritual exploration.

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Experience
21 Years
Current Role
Director of Finance
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
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Pharma Finance
Has deep expertise in CDMO pharma finance and seeks to connect with other professionals on specific costing and finance issues within the industry.
Financial Leadership
Recently completed a CFO programme and has a track record of leading finance teams, driving performance improvements, and spearheading strategic initiatives.
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Career

Work history

3-2026
Director of Finance
Celon Laboratories Pvt Ltd
4-2025 - 3-2026
Senior General Manager - Finance
Piramal Pharma Limited
4-2022 - 3-2025
Site Finance Head, General Manager - Finance
Piramal Pharma Limited
10-2020 - 3-2022
Site Finance Head, Chief Manager - Finance
Piramal Pharma Limited
11-2017 - 10-2020
Site Finance Controller - Piramal Riverview (Ash Stevens Inc)
Ash Stevens Inc, Piramal Pharma Solutions, Riverview
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Education
4-2024 - 1-2025
CFO Programme
Indian School of Business
Chartered Management Accountant (CMA)
CIMA
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