As executive vice-chairperson of Cipla, Samina Vaziralli represents the third generation from the promoter’s family involved in its management. Her grandfather founded Cipla and today Vaziralli is happy to play a strategic role in the company. In an interview with Suman Layak, she discusses her role and the path ahead for Cipla. Umang, on the other hand, has complete and 100% ownership of the P&L (profit and loss statement).It was discussed on the board, and the organisation felt that the person who is best equipped to run Cipla should run Cipla. Also, if we put Cipla first the right decisions would just flow from there.We are building for the future.

Source: Economic Times May 04, 2019 17:30 UTC