Tech Mahindra Announces Change In Leadership

Tech Mahindra has announced that Sanjay Kalra has decided to leave the company to pursue other interests from September 15, 2010. Vineet Nayyar, Vice Chairman and Managing Director, will take over the operational responsibilities as CEO of Tech Mahindra. Vineet was the CEO of Tech Mahindra until last year, when Sanjay was appointed the CEO.

"Sanjay has been a key player in Tech Mahindra's growth. The Board would like to acknowledge his vision, leadership and dedication in enabling the company achieve a premier position in the telecommunication vertical," said Anand Mahindra, Chairman, Tech Mahindra.

"Sanjay's contribution to Tech Mahindra's success is invaluable. His focus on building and managing large relationships with key customers has helped stabilise and take TechM to greater heights. We wish him the very best for his future," said Vineet Nayyar, Vice Chairman and MD, Tech Mahindra.

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Commenting on his transition, Sanjay Kalra said, "It has been a privilege and an honour to work with a great team over the last 6 years to build TechM into the leading Telecommunication solutions company. I would like to thank all our clients, partners and especially colleagues at all levels who made this possible."