Dr. Yusuf K Hamied
Non-Executive Chairman
Dr. Yusuf Khwaja Hamied, also known as YK, served Managing Director of Cipla Limited from August 1, 2008 to March 31, 2013. Dr. Hamied joined the Cipla Limited as an officer-in-charge of research and development in 1960. He is well-respected for his vast and varied experience of 48 years not only in India but also internationally. He has done research work under Lord Todd FCS, a Nobel Laureate. He is a highly qualified and Eminent Chemist. He has been the Chairman at Cipla Limited since April 1, 2013. He serves as Non-Executive Non Independent Director at Cipla Limited. He obtained a Doctorate in chemistry from Cambridge University.