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Siddharth Mittal Takes Over As CEO, Joint Managing Director Of Biocon
Mittal has been serving as Chief Financial Officer of Biocon since August 2014.
03 Dec 2019, 03:53 PM IST 
Signage for Biocon Ltd. is displayed at the company’s campus in Bengaluru, India. (Photographer: Dhiraj Singh/Bloomberg)
Bengaluru-headquartered Biocon Ltd. on Tuesday said Siddharth Mittal has taken over as its chief executive officer and joint managing director.
"Siddharth Mittal has taken over as Chief Executive Officer and Joint Managing Director of the company starting Dec. 1, 2019," the company said in a BSE filing.
Mittal has been serving as Chief Financial Officer of Biocon since August 2014, the filing said. Mittal takes over from Arun Chandavarkar who retired as chief executive and joint MD of the company on Nov. 30.
"I am very pleased to welcome Siddharth as CEO and Joint MD of Biocon," Biocon CMD Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw said.
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