Aptech Managing Director and CEO Anil Pant passed away on Tuesday (August 15) at the age of 54. The company informed about his demise in a regulatory filing. “The company regrets to inform about the sad demise of Dr Anil Pant, Managing Director and CEO of the company on Tuesday, August 15, 2023. Dr Pant’s contribution and energy will be missed by the company. All the directors and employees of the company convey their deepest condolences to his family,” Aptech Limited said in the filing.
Pant was appointed Aptech CEO in 2016
According to his LinkedIn page, Pant took over as MD and CEO of Aptech in July 2016. The company had provided health updates of Pant on June 19 and July 18 this year, and the board had formed an interim committee of certain members and senior management of the company for continuity of operations.
The appointment of Anuj Kacker as interim CEO had been considered and agreed upon by Aptech’s Board of Directors on July 18. The company had informed the exchange on the relevant dates that Pant had filed for an indefinite leave on June 19th “on account of sudden deterioration of his health.”
Know about Anil Pant
Pant had been working in the IT and communications industry for 15 years. He spent six years as a principal consultant for Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and two years as vice president for Sify Technologies.
His LinkedIn bio describes his extensive experience, stating, “Over the past 28 years, he has held strategic roles of significant operating scale and complexity, with more than 15 years in the IT & Communications space. He has handled increasing responsibilities across functions like Quality, Sales, Marketing, Delivery, and Product Management, culminating in P&L responsibility.”
During his previous role at Tata Consultancy Services, he successfully built a USD 100 million practice in the testing domain within five years. He is also Six Sigma Black Belt certified. Additionally, Pant completed his doctorate in philosophy from Lincoln University College Malaysia in 2019 and is an alumnus of BMS College of Engineering and Bangalore University.
(With inputs from PTI)
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