INDIA New England News
Reshma Kewalramani Photo: Vertex website)
BOSTON–The International Institute of New England (IINE) is presenting the prestigious Golden Door Award to Dr. Reshma Kewalramani, the President and CEO of Vertex Pharmaceuticals on Tuesday, April 27 in a virtual ceremony. The event will be broadcast from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. that evening.
A native of Mumbai, Dr. Kewalramani is the first woman to lead a top-five biotech company and is one of a handful of women who have received this prestigious award. She came to the U.S. with her family as a child, studied medicine at Boston University, practiced at MGH and Brigham and Women’s Hospitals, and eventually made her way to a career in biotechnology.