Pushpa Vijayaraghavan leads the healthcare advisory practice at Sathguru Management Consultants.  Pushpa advises Governments on policy as well as leading companies on strategy and innovation access.  Pushpa has been involved in shaping marque projects globally such as the National Biopharma Mission in India and vaccine manufacturing capacity development in Sub Saharan Africa.

Pushpa serves on the Governance Board of the Medicines Patent Pool, a UN founded body to enable access to medicines in LMIC. Pushpa has been an active member of the CII National Committee on Biotech and Pharmaceuticals, is on the BioNest funding committee of BIRAC, Department of Biotechnology, and was recognized as one of the twenty ‘Women Leaders in Healthcare’ in India in 2018 by Medgate Today.

Pushpa is a Registered Technology Transfer Professional (RTTP), an MBA from the University of Michigan (including a certificate in innovation policy), an undergraduate degree from Osmania University and is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.