Mumbai, April 27 -- Vohra will succeed Vivek Sharma, who is stepping down as executive chairman for personal reasons. Sharma will continue with Cohance as an advisor for the next nine months to ensure a smooth transition.

Vohra is one of the most accomplished leaders in the pharmaceutical industry. Over a career spanning more than three decades, he has led large, complex, global businesses through periods of strategic transformation while maintaining an unwavering focus on customers, quality and operational excellence. Most recently, as CEO and managing director of Cipla, Vohra led the company's transformation over the last decade to build a diversified global pharmaceutical enterprise. Having worked in and transformed two very large and...