Kiran Mazumdar Shaw, founder of Biocon Limited, has stepped down as the Director of the Company, with effect from the conclusion of the 25th Annual General Meeting that was held on August 1, 2024. This is in view of the fact that her second and last tenure as an Independent Director would be concluding on September 03, 2024. Shaw is the Chairperson and Managing Director of Biocon, Asia’s bio-pharmaceuticals enterprise. Named among TIME magazine’s 100 most influential people in the world, she is recognized as a global thought leader for Biotechnology. She has been featured in ‘The Worldview 100 List’ of the most influential visionaries by Scientific American magazine and named among the ‘100 Leading Global Thinkers’ by Foreign Policy magazine.

Source: Forbes August 05, 2024 10:31 UTC