June 2026: Sharp Services, a leader in pharmaceutical packaging, clinical trial services and sterile manufacturing, has appointed Nakul Subramaniyan as Chief Technology Officer of Sharp.
In his role as CTO, Nakul will lead Sharp’s global technology strategy, enterprise systems, IT infrastructure, and digital transformation initiatives. He joins Sharp’s Senior Leadership Team and reports directly to Kevin Orfan, President and CEO of Sharp.
“I am delighted to welcome Nakul to Sharp as we continue to strengthen our global technology capabilities,” said Kevin Orfan. “Nakul has the technical vision, industry expertise and transformation experience needed to advance our digital strategy and strengthen service delivery across our packaging, clinical and sterile businesses.”
Nakul brings extensive experience to Sharp in pharmaceutical manufacturing, digital transformation and enterprise technology. He will focus on driving innovation, scalability, and operational excellence across Sharp’s global operations, building on the technology foundation that supports clients from early development through commercial launch.
Before joining Sharp, Nakul served as Vice President, Digital & Transformation at West Pharmaceutical Services where he led global digital manufacturing, enterprise platforms, and the technology transformation agenda.
“I am excited to join Sharp at this important stage in its growth,” said Nakul Subramaniyan. “Technology has a critical role to play in enabling scalable, connected, and reliable services for pharma and biotech clients. In regulated life sciences, digital capability has to be practical, secure, and trusted, and I look forward to helping build capabilities that support Sharp’s clients throughout their drug development lifecycle and, ultimately, the patients our industry serves.”
Nakul, who will be based at Sharp’s headquarters in Allentown, PA, holds a Bachelor of Technology degree from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University and a Master of Information Science and Technology from Missouri University of Science and Technology.
About Sharp
Sharp is a leader in commercial packaging, clinical services & sterile manufacturing. For 70+ years, we’ve provided solutions to pharma and biotech clients from phase I trials through to commercial launch and supply, and lifecycle management. With facilities in the United States, United Kingdom, Belgium & the Netherlands and 30+ clinical depots globally, covering every region of the world, our experience is your strength.
Our full complement of integrated services includes research and development, clinical manufacturing, sterile development and fill/finish services, primary and secondary packaging of both investigational and commercial product, package design, serialization and aggregation, storage, distribution and clinical IRT. Sharp also offers Qualified Person (QP) services to meet the complex regulatory demands of drug product release in the EU and UK.
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