Leadership Transition: Swati Dalal Resigns, Kartik Rajendran Joins Abbott India Ltd.

Abbott India Ltd announced the resignation of Managing Director Swati Dalal, effective June 13, 2025. Dalal is leaving to pursue an external career opportunity. Kartik Rajendran is appointed as the new Managing Director, starting June 14, 2025, pending approvals.

In a significant leadership shuffle at Abbott India Ltd, Managing Director Swati Dalal has announced her resignation, effective June 13, 2025. The decision was confirmed in a regulatory filing on Wednesday, stating her intent to pursue a new external career opportunity.

The transition in leadership will witness Kartik Rajendran stepping in as the new Managing Director and Additional Director starting June 14, 2025. This appointment is pending approval from shareholders and relevant governmental authorities, announced the company.

The decision was ratified after the nomination and remuneration committee's recommendation during the board of directors' meeting, highlighting a period of transition set to unfold over the coming months at Abbott India Ltd.

(With inputs from agencies.)