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Birmingham Post
Birmingham Post
Business
David Laister

Reckitt CEO steps down to return to US after remarkable three year stint at helm of halo brand Dettol

Reckitt chief executive Laxman Narasimhan is to step down at the end of the month.

Personal and family reasons have been cited as the reasoning behind a decision to relocate back to the US, having been approached with an opportunity that allows such a move. It follows a remarkable three years that saw the company play a vital role through Covid, with Dettol held up as a hero product.

He will be replaced by Nicandro Durante, current senior independent director, as the board evaluates and selects the future leadership.

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