

Vineet Nayyar, former Vice Chairman of Tech Mahindra passes away at 85
Tech Mahindra, has passed away at 85. Former Tech Mahindra MD and CEO CP Gurnani shared the news via the social media site X (formerly known as Twitter). “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 wrote. “Cherish Vineet for his contribution in building India, turning Satyam-TechM around, and years of exemplary leadership that helped us rise..
Sharing some of my fond memories and learnings of working with Vineet.. #RIPVineet you live forever in our hearts," Gurnani added. Gurnani also linked a post he wrote on LinkedIn at the start of the year in tribute to "someone who shaped how I learn and lead over 30 years".
"What an opportune day to celebrate a ‘guru’ – someone who shaped how I learn and lead for over 30 years. On #GuruPurab, I am reminded of none other than Vineet Nayyar, and the mentorship, partnership, and camaraderie I enjoyed through various milestones of our professional journey. We started out with HCL-Perot Systems, and every day since then, Vineet has been a daily source of inspiration, guidance, and strength for me.," Gurnani wrote.
He added that the lessons and principles learnt from Nayyar, especially during their time at Satyam, "not only fostered a culture of trust between the two of us but have also become integral aspects of how I approach challenges and lead teams". "Today, Vineet is not just a leader. He is a friend, guide, and a true visionary.
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