HLL Lifecare CMD M Ayyappan retires

HLL Lifecare Ltd Chairman and Managing Director M Ayyappan, who paved way for making the the mini-ratna PSU a globally recognised brand, retired today.
Ayyappan took charge as the Managing Director of HLL in 2002-2003 and was promoted to its CMD in 2005, a company release said here.
Under his stewardship in 2010, the company realised its revenue target of Rs 1,000 crore, it said.
"It has been a gratifying experience," Ayyappan, who holds a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, besides an MBA, it said.
Hailing from Thiruvanathapuram, he has a degree in Mechanical Engineering from Kerala University and an MBA in Marketing from CUSAT.

He also received a doctorate in Social Marketing from Kerala University, it added.