CSafe expands sales team in Asia Pacific to move pharma amid Covid-19

April 24, 2020: The active temperature-controlled container solutions provider, CSafe Global is rapidly expanding its life science sales team throughout the Asia Pacific region to support a growing customer base and for the transport of pharmaceuticals.

CSafe has been building its life science sales team worldwide for the past 12 months with a focus on local markets and the Asia Pacific region has ramped up quite quickly in 2020.

Scott Garchar, senior director of life sciences – Asia, CSafe Global said “As of this month, we have sales directors in every major area in the region to serve local pharmaceutical and life science companies. The region has a robust market and building an exceptional team of people who understand both the industry and the culture in each country is key to providing the service level CSafe is known for.”

We are thrilled to welcome JinKyoung (JK) Kim, Jeannette Wong, Fuminari Kuwahara and RAM NAIR to the #CSafe team in the APAC region. #coldchain #asiapacific #TemperatureAssuredLifeEnhanced https://t.co/WiW48TJOF8 pic.twitter.com/47B8j4qIV5

— CSafe Global (@CSafeGlobal) April 23, 2020

Ram Nair in India
The newest additions to the team include Ram Nair and Kuwahara Fuminari. Nair brings 17 years’ experience in life science lab research, sales and marketing and was most recently with Thermo Fisher Scientific serving as the director commercial, laboratory chemicals division for most of the Asia Pacific region. In his new role as director of life science sales – SW Asia, he will support India, Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines, Mongolia and Sri Lanka.

Kuwahara Fuminari in Japan
Fuminari has been in the biotechnology and cold chain space for 20 years. He joins CSafe, following four years as the national business development manager for World Courier, as director of life science sales – Japan.

JinKyoung Kim in South Korea
The APAC team expansion began earlier this year with the addition of JinKyoung Kim and Jeannette Wong. Kim joined the team from SNC-Lavalin Korea where she was a senior business development manager serving customers in the pharmaceutical and food industries for 10 years. As director of sales – South Korea, she will be helping to support new and existing customers throughout the country.

Jeannette Wong for the Asia Pacific
Wong brings more than two decades of experience in healthcare and cold chain. She joins CSafe from Envirotainer where she was responsible for sales in Southeast Asia and Taiwan for five years. As part of the CSafe team, she will support customers in Singapore, Taiwan, China, Australia, Indonesia and Vietnam.