Sanofi India Chief Departs, Sets Transformative Path
Outgoing Exec To Lead SeQuent Scientific
Executive Summary
Sanofi India's managing director is moving on after an eventful innings that saw the company re-orient operations, moving out of certain non-strategic areas to focus on core therapies. Pre-pandemic early digital adoption appears to have played out well too for the French group’s listed Indian arm.
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