Former Tech Mahindra Vice Chairman Vineet Nayyar passes away at 85
Tech Mahindra's former Executive Vice Chairman Vineet Nayyar passed away on Thursday at the age of 85.
His former colleague and friend CP Gurnani, also a former Tech Mahindra VC, took to X to share the demise of Nayyar and expressed his grief.
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Offering CollegeCourseWebsiteIIM LucknowChief Operations Officer ProgrammeVisitUniversity of Western AustraliaUWA Global MBAVisitIndian School of BusinessISB Chief Digital OfficerVisit«Heartbreaking news..India has lost one its finest leaders today… #VineetNayyar… Personally it's like losing the light that has led me for decades...He was friend, philosopher, brother, guide & statesman par excellence… My heart and thoughts with Reva and family. #OmShanti,» he said.
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Nayyar has also served as the Vice-chairman and MD of the Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services (IL&FS) in 2018 to 2020.
Nasscom, the apex body for the technology industry in India, also expressed their condolences.
«We will always remember the significant contributions of Vineet Nayyar, former Executive Vice Chairman of Tech Mahindra. His visionary leadership and dedication have left an indelible mark on the industry. Our deepest condolences to his family, friends, and colleagues. His impact and achievements have carved a lasting legacy,» it said on X.
Nayyar has worked for the Indian government, international multilateral agencies, and the corporate sector (both public and private) over the course of a career spanning more than four decades.
