The company said it had appointed non-executive director and Mukesh's son Akash Ambani as the chairman of the board.
(Reporting by Rama Venkat in Bengaluru)
BENGALURU (Reuters) - Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd, the digital arm of Indian conglomerate led by Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries, said on Tuesday Ambani would resign as director of the unit.
The company said it had appointed non-executive director and Mukesh's son Akash Ambani as the chairman of the board.
(Reporting by Rama Venkat in Bengaluru)
Mukesh Dhirubhai Ambani is a businessperson who has been at the head of 6 different companies and occupies the position of Chairman & Managing Director at Reliance Industries Ltd., Chairman of Reliance Life Sciences Pvt Ltd. and Principal at Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd. (Venture Capital). Mr. Ambani is also Chairman-Governors Board at Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University, Member-Millennium Development Goals at United Nations (New York), Member of National Academy of Engineering, Member of The Business Council, Member of Asia Business Council, Member of Prime Ministers Council on Trade & Industry and Member of US India CEO Forum and on the board of 12 other companies. In his past career he held the position of Member-Global Advisory Council at Bank of America Corp., Chairman at Indian Petrochemicals Corp. Ltd., Owner at Reliance Gas Transportation Infrastructure Ltd., Director-Governors Board at Indian Institute of Management Bangalore and Member-Governing Board at Public Health Foundation. He received an MBA from Stanford University and an undergraduate degree from Institute of Chemical Technology.
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Reliance Life Sciences Pvt Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Reliance Life Sciences Pvt Ltd. provides biotechnology clinical research services. Its services include pre clinical services, phase-I, biometrics, cardiac safety studies, medical writing, and pharmacovigilance. The company was founded by Dhirubhai H. Ambani in 2001 and is headquartered in Mumbai, India. | Chairman |