Famous Indian tech businessman and Aptech CEO, Anil Pant has died aged 54. How did he die and how much was he worth?
Anil Pant was a Mumbai-born tech entrepreneur.
Anil joined Aptech as its CEO and Managing Director in 2016, after stints at Sify Technologies and Tata Consultancy Services (TCS).
He was credited with “changing the trajectory of the organisation and steering it to greater successes”.
On August 2023, the world learned about his death and following the tragic news, many were curious to know more about his cause of death and net worth. Read on for more.
What was Anil Pant’s cause of death?
Tech tycoon Anil Pant has passed away at the age of 54. His cause of death is currently unknown.
The Aptech CEO died on Tuesday after a months-long health battle with a mystery illness. Before his death, he took an indefinite leave just months ago (starting June 19) due to a mystery deteriorating condition, according to reports.
His company, Aptech, announced his passing in a solemn statement while paying tribute to the renowned IT expert.
The statement said: “The company regrets to inform about the sad demise of Dr. Anil Pant, Managing Director & 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.”
What was Anil Pant’s net worth?
For his long years in the tech industry, Anil Pant accumulated an estimated net worth of $5 million before he died. He accrued majority of his fortune from his work as the CEO of Aptech.
Anil Pant had a long career in tech and management. He had over 15 years of experience in the tech space and communication sector
Pant had a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) from B.M.S College of Engineering and a PhD in Information Technology from Malaysia’s Lincoln University College.
Anil joined Aptech as its CEO and Managing Director in 2016, after stints at Sify Technologies and Tata Consultancy Services (TCS).
He was credited with “changing the trajectory of the organisation and steering it to greater successes”.
Anil Pant was hailed for changing the direction of tech company Aptech.
Aptech Limited is an Indian vocational training services provider headquartered in Mumbai.
The company works in two segments, retail and non-retail. The retail segment works in IT and multimedia training. Meanwhile, the non-retail segment works on several government projects.
Earlier this year (2023), the company also scooped the prestigious Golden Peacock National Training Award.
Anil was awarded a Six Sigma Black Belt to celebrate his ability to implement improvement processes in the workplace.
The firm was appraised by the CMMI Institute at Maturity Level 3 of the People Capability Maturity Model and Capability Maturity Model in 2018.
Prior to his role at Aptech, Pant worked with Sify Technologies and Tata Consultancy Services.