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Revolving Door: Novartis India Managing Director Quits

 
• By Anju Ghangurde

Novartis India’s managing director has quit - the second time in 2018 that the Swiss multinational finds the corner office vacated.

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SECOND NOVARTIS MD EXIT IN UNDER NINE MONTHS

Milan Paleja, vice chairman and managing director of Novartis India, is moving on, just months after taking over the top job at the Swiss multinational’s Indian operations.

This is also the second time in less than 12 months that Novartis India will see the exit of an...

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