Come April 2020 and a new face will lead the Mumbai-based consumer goods firm Jyothy Labs. On Friday, chairman and managing director M P Ramachandran announced that his elder daughter M R Jyothy would take over as managing director (MD), while his younger daughter M R Deepthi would be whole-time director, when he steps down from the board from April 1 next year.
The announcement has put the spotlight on 40-year-old Jyothy, who’s been a whole-time director at her namesake company since 2005 and been quietly driving brand strategy and communication for the last few years. Her sister is general manager

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