Harish Shah
Bio
Harish Shah is a Founder and Distinguished Trustee of Plaksha University. Harish is a first generation entrepreneur and philanthropist. He founded Signet Excipients, India's leading supplier of pharmaceutical raw materials. After 38 years of successfully running the company, Signet was sold to IMCD NV. In his current role, Harish is the Founder and Managing Director of Signet Capital, his family office focusing on strategic investments across diverse asset classes and sectors and is also the Chairperson of the Harish and Bina Shah Foundation. In addition to championing causes that reflect his deepest values, Harish is actively involved in the foundation's governance and strategic functions and serves on the board of several prominent institutions in the field of education, healthcare and cultural heritage. His diverse pursuits illustrate a profound commitment to both business excellence and social impact.