Rachid Ayari joined Sanofi in 2017
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Rachid Ayari to step down as Sanofi India CFO
Aparna Thomas exits Sanofi after 18-year stint
She joined Sanofi in 2008 as a Director in Communications and went on to hold several leadership roles during her nearly two-decade tenure
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Sep 2026
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Rachid Ayari — Chief Financial Officer (CFO) (step down)
Rachid Ayari will step down as Whole-time Director, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Key Managerial Personnel (KMP) of Sanofi India.
Sep 2026
Rachid Ayari — CFO (resignation)
Rachid Ayari to step down as Whole-time Director, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Key Managerial Personnel (KMP) of Sanofi India.
Oct 2023
Aparna Thomas — Global Corporate Affairs Lead – Insulins & Established Products (departure)
Aparna Thomas exits Sanofi after 18-year career.
AI Insights
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Leadership Transition. The departure of key executives like Rachid Ayari and Aparna Thomas indicates a potential shift in Sanofi India's leadership strategy.
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Long Tenure of Executives. Aparna Thomas's nearly two-decade tenure highlights the company's ability to retain talent, though recent exits may impact continuity.
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Rachid Ayari is stepping down as CFO, and the current CFO has not been specified in the articles.
Aparna Thomas worked at Sanofi for 18 years, joining in 2008.
Aparna Thomas held several leadership roles during her tenure, starting as a Director in Communications.
Rachid Ayari joined Sanofi in 2017.
The leadership changes may indicate a shift in the company's strategic direction.