Boehringer Ingelheim announces change in the company management
Harsha Deshmukh has been appointed as a member of the Executive Board with responsibility for IT and Global Business Services with effect from February 1, 2026
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Boehringer Ingelheim has announced that the Shareholders' Committee has appointed Harsha Deshmukh as a member of the Executive Committee. Effective February 1, 2026, Harsha Deshmukh will lead IT and the Global Business Services function, focusing on the digital transformation and further development of the company's internal business services. IT and Global Business Services were previously part of the Group Functions department. They will now be set up as a separate corporate management department.
Harsha Deshmukh / Designated Member of the Executive Board of Boehringer Ingelheim with responsibility for IT and Global Business Services
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"We warmly welcome Harsha Deshmukh. With his extensive experience in driving innovation, he will take us further on our transformation journey - a transformation for the benefit of patients," said Hubertus von Baumbach, Chairman of the Shareholders' Committee, on the occasion of the appointment. "We know that in this process of continuous improvement, we can rely on the proven skills, contributions and commitment of every individual in our organization. "
Shashank Deshpande, Chairman of the Board of Managing Directors, added: "It is a pleasure to welcome Harsha Deshmukh to Boehringer Ingelheim. His appointment strengthens our capacity in the important areas of IT and Services - two areas that are critical to securing our future growth."
Harsha Deshmukh joins Boehringer Ingelheim from Infineon Technologies AG in Munich, Germany, where he most recently served as Executive Vice President & Chief Information Officer. He holds degrees in Electronics, Human Resources and Global Management from the University of Mumbai, Babson College and INSEAD.
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