Wockhardt inducts Khorakiwala's sons at senior levels
Mumbai: The board of directors of Wockhardt has inducted chairman and managing director of Wockhardt Group Habil Khorakiwala's two sons into the senior management team of the company as executive directors.

Elder son Huzaifa has been appointed executive director of the group's global animal health care business and corporate administration, one of the key portfolios of Wockhardt.

Younger son Murtaza has been given the post of executive director of the biotech and active pharmaceuticals ingredients (API) business, another focus area.

The five-year appointments are subject to the approval of shareholders. The company is expected to pass resolutions on the appointments at an extra-ordinary general meeting of its shareholders on March 16.

Huzaifa is a commerce graduate with an MBA in general management from Yale University of the US, and will be responsible for the animal health business and administration cost control in the group.
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