GC musical chairs set off by Sapan: Danaher’s Vivek Mittal fills shoes of Dr Reddy’s Dasgupta, who goes to Glenmark as Hazari joins Arcelor

Vivek Mittal (l) joins Dr Reddy
Vivek Mittal (l) joins Dr Reddy

Former Danaher regional counsel Vivek Mittal has joined Dr Reddy’s Laboratories as its global GC, based in Mumbai.

Mittal succeeds Suprio Dasgupta in the role, who has moved to Glenmark Pharmaceuticals as general counsel.

That move follows Glenmark global general counsel Kaizad Hazari having joined Arcelor Mittal Nippon Steel India as general counsel, reported moneycontrol (after India legal head Sapan Gupta’s move to London to become global GC).

Mittal will be heading up a global legal team of more than 50 at Reddy’s; at Danaher he had been looking after its diagnostics platform for the Middle East, Turkey, Africa and India region.

Dr. Vivek MittalWork historyFrom: May 2021: Global General Counsel , Dr. Reddy’s LaboratoriesFull-timeSep 2017May 2021: Regional Counsel – METAI Region, DH Diagnostics LLC, a Danaher Company, Danaher CorporationFull-time (Mumbai Area)Sep 2009Sep 2017: Head – Legal, Lupin Limited (Mumbai Area)Aug 2007Sep 2009: Chief Manager – Legal, Reliance RetailSep 2006Aug 2007: Sr. Manager – Legal & Assistant Company Secretary, Radico Khaitan LtdApr 2006Sep 2006: Manager – Legal Compliances & Company Secretary, IndiabullsJan 2005Mar 2006: Assistant Manager – Legal and Secretarial, Caparo India Operations (Gurgaon)Jun 2003Dec 2004: Senior Executive – Legal and Secretarial, Mount Shivalik Industries (MSLI) (New Delhi Area)Education19961999: Chaudhary Charan Singh University, LL.B., Law19992001: Chaudhary Charan Singh University, M.Com, Commerce19972002: The Institute of Company Secretaries of India, Company Secretary, Company Secretary20072011: Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Role of National Stock Exchange in Regulation of Capital Market

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