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Our People |
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Muhammed Majeed, Ph.D.
Founder & Chief Executive Officer |
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Dr. Muhammed Majeed was born and raised in Kerala, India.
After graduating in Pharmacy from Kerala University, Majeed emigrated to USA in 1975. He continued his graduate studies in Long Island University, New York (M.S.) and St. John’s University New York (Ph.D.) specializing in Industrial Pharmacy.
Dr. Majeed has over 15 years of research experience in progressively responsible research positions with Pfizer Inc., Carter-Wallace and Paco Research.
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SABINSA Corporation, a research oriented pharmaceutical and nutraceutical marketing company, was founded by Dr. Majeed in 1988. Although the transition from a researcher to a marketing company was a tremendous challenge, Dr. Majeed handled it successfully. At present, this New Jersey based firm employs over 60 people.
In 1991, Dr. Majeed set up a research group at Bangalore, India called SAMI Labs Ltd. The facility now has over 500 people working for the company. SAMI combines manufacturing and global marketing of nutraceuticals and fine chemicals with cutting edge research.
SAMI’s research based new products picked up recognition from the Indian Government as well. SAMI received the National award for quality products from the PRESIDENT OF INDIA in the area of Basic Drugs . Both QUALITY and INNOVATION were the key components that resulted in the award. In addition, SAMI pioneered the research and marketing of a number of phytonutrients based on Indian raw materials. SAMI was also honored twice by the Spices Board of India, receiving one award for developing a market for Garcinia cambogia and the other for export performance.
Dr. Majeed received awards from several Indian American groups for his enterprising work and progress. He also received the 1996 Entrepreneur of the year award by the National Federation of Asian Americans.
In 1997, Sabinsa Corporation had been ranked America’s 90th fastest growing company by INC. Magazine. Sabinsa also ranked 7th in New Jersey among the fastest growing Technology based companies (New Jersey Fast 50).
In early 1999, SAMI started a division called Sami Spices based at Cochin, India to promote procurement and marketing of spices. |
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Madhu Subramanian
Director |
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Madhu holds overall responsibility of the global affairs of Sabinsa Corporation which includes Sabinsa Europe GmbH. He has obtained his Masters degree in Business Administration from Ashland University, Ohio and has gathered valuable corporate financial management experience during his tenure with Lintas, a leading advertising agency in India and his long tenure with Sabinsa Corporation.
Besides directing the day-to-day financial matters of the company, Madhu is also involved in setting up the infrastructure for Sabinsa’s international operations. Additionally, he monitors international purchases and coordinates between Sabinsa and Sami Labs Ltd. in India. At Sabinsa Europe, his primary focus is to make it a profitable business unit. |
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Steffen Fachinger
Resident Director |
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Steffen Fachinger is working since 20 years in the field of food
ingredients and cosmetics. He started at Hoechst AG with
sweeteners, developed his knowledge during his time with a
microencapsulation company. After joining Sabinsa Europe
he became resident director in 2010. He is now leading Sabinsa
Europe with interconnection to his mother company.
Due to the always changing surroundings either in regulatory or
in products it´s his ambition to let Sabinsa’s plant extract
business grow in Europe.
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Ajax K. Mohamed Ph.D.
Vice President - Sales |
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Dr. Mohamed received his MPhil and PhD degree in Chemistry from AMU, Aligarh, India. He travelled to Germany in 1998 to join George August University, Göttingen as DAAD fellow for post doctoral research and later on continued to do research work at Goethe University at Frankfurt. Later on he joined as a sales and marketing manager for an international company. Dr. Mohamed has over 10 years of experience in research and development and six years in sales and marketing.Before joining Sabinsa he was heading the business consulting unit of a Frankfurt based consulting company. |
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Wesley Suresh
Vice President – Business development |
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Wesley Suresh has about 20 years of experience in the pharmaceutical, nutritional and cosmeceutical sector. Having started his career in Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs, he has moved onto Business Development in the International markets. He has experience in the Middle East, African, Australian and European markets. Having delved with formulations all through his career, he has helped the formulations business of the group to grow.At Sabinsa Europe, his responsibilities are business development within Europe, management of technical data, technical training of sales staff, technical discussions with customers for the sales team, development of markets for our forward integration products. |
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