Sanji Bhal

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DISC Type : c

Director of Marketing & Communications at Advanced Chemistry Development, Inc., (ACD/Labs)

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Overview

Sanji Bhal is a marketing and communications executive who bridges the gap between science and technology. As Director at ACD/Labs, she focuses on brand management and demand generation for the pharmaceutical and chemical informatics industries. She holds a Ph. D. in synthetic organic chemistry from the University of Reading and is described as thoughtful and data-driven.

During a podcast interview, Sanji revealed she is a self-proclaimed "salt fiend, " preferring salty snacks over sugary treats. Her favorite mineral is sodium chloride, a choice that reflects this personal taste.

She previously worked as a medicinal chemist, contributing to research on estrogen receptor ligands for breast cancer treatment, which later resulted in a US patent.

Personality Overview

Systematic

Price-Sensitive

Not Easily Convinced

They prefer to do thorough analysis of any situation.  They generally do not appreciate an overfriendly approach and prefer to stay to-the-point. It is quite likely of them to ask for pricing or other concessions.

Topics They Care About

AI in R&D
Has recently written articles and blog posts about the growing role of AI and machine learning in scientific research and the challenges of implementation.
Lab Digitalization
Frequently posts and writes about the 'Lab of the Future, ' data management challenges, and the importance of digital transformation in scientific R&D.
Science Communication
Her career combines a Ph. D. in chemistry with marketing leadership, demonstrating a passion for communicating complex scientific value propositions to diverse audiences.

Media Appearances

Sanji has no verified media appearances

Work History

9-2015
Director of Marketing & Communications at Advanced Chemistry Development, Inc., (ACD/Labs)
7-2012 - 9-2015
Manager, Marketing Communications at Advanced Chemistry Development, Inc., (ACD/Labs)
1-2006 - 6-2012
Technical Marketing Specialist at Advanced Chemistry Development, Inc., (ACD/Labs)
1-2004 - 11-2004
Synthetic Chemist at NAEJA Pharmaceuticals Inc.
8-2002 - 4-2003
Synthetic Medicinal Chemist at Signalgene Inc.

Education

1996 - 2000
Ph.D. from University of Reading
1993 - 1996
B.Sc. (Hons) First Class from University of Reading

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Insights For Selling To Sanji

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • If you have a lower priced product compared to the competition, call out the same
  • Tell them that you will come back if you don’t have a good answer for a question
  • Emphasise more on facts and measurable benefits

DONT's

  • Avoid rushing them, be polite and patient
  • Don’t try to be too friendly or informal with them
  • Avoid phrases like ‘do not worry about’, ‘no one compares to’ etc.

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Sanji is

  • Ensuring that the product delivers ROI, cost-effective pricing and process compliance are very important for them.
  • Will you ever get a clear answer from Sanji

  • It doesn’t come naturally to them but they can say no if they are not convinced.

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Sanji move?

  • If they have the information that they need, they can move fast at making their decisions.
  • Can Sanji take some risk or not?

  • They can take some risk if they are confident that they have analyzed the circumstances well.


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