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Anil Pant death updates —Aptech CEO dies age 54 after health battle with cause unknown

TECH tycoon Anil Pant has passed away at the age of 54, with his cause of death currently unknown.

The Aptech CEO, 54, died on Tuesday after a months-long health battle with a mystery illness.

Aptech announced the CEO's death 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."

Read our Anil Pant live blog for the latest updates and tributes...

  • When did Anil Pant die?

    Anil Pant died on Tuesday, August 15, a statement from his company, Aptech, confirmed.

    Pant had been on indefinite leave from his role since June as he battled an unknown illness.

    He had over 15 years of experience in the tech space, working at several high-profile companies during his life.

  • Where is Aptech based?

    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.

  • Anil Pant's illustrious career

    During his time as Aptech boss, Anil Pant won several awards.

    Earlier this year, 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.

  • Anil Pant recently quit work

    Prior to his death, Anil Pant had taken a break from work.

    On June 18, Pant was forced to put his work on hold as he battled what reports called a "mystery illness."

    There has been no confirmation as to what this illness was.

  • How did Anil Pant die?

    Anil Pant had quit work two months ago amid a mystery health battle.

    Currently, no cause of death has been given.

    A statement shared by his company, Aptech, also gave no indication of his cause of death.

  • Beloved tech CEO passes away

    Tech tycoon Anil Pant has passed away at the age of 54, his company have announced.

    The Aptech CEO, 54, tragically died on Tuesday months after taking indefinite leave just months ago due to a mystery health battle.

    The Mumbai-born mogul began his hiatus on June 19 due to his deteriorating condition, according to reports.

  • How old was Anil Pant?

    Anil Pant was 54 years old when he tragically passed away.

    His cause of death is currently unknown.

    However, the tech CEO had taken a break from work amid a battle with a mystery illness.

  • What has Aptech said?

    Aptech confirmed the passing of its CEO Anil Pant in a statement today.

    It 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 is 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.

  • Anil Pant's career history

    Anil Pant had a long career in tech and management.

    Prior to his role at Aptech, Pant worked with Sify Technologies and Tata Consultancy Services.

    He had over 15 years of experience in the tech space.

  • Anil Pant's education

    Anil Pant was hailed for changing the direction of tech company Aptech.

    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.

    The tech CEO passed away on Tuesday after a battle with a mystery illness.

  • When did Anil Pant join Aptech?

    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".

  • Friends pay tribute to late tech CEO

    Taking to social media, friends and fans of Anil Pant have paid tribute to the tech CEO.

    One X user said: "Lost a very dear friend and brother today whom I grew up with since age 12.

    "Anil Pant, CEO, Aptech, was an iconic figure, my mate of school who left a mark on everyone in whose contact he came in. Will miss u bro. will love u always!! Each of us will miss u."

  • Anil Pant won several accolades while Aptech boss

    During his time as Aptech boss, Anil Pant won several awards.

    Earlier this year, 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.

  • Anil Pant 'changed the trajectory' of Aptech

    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".

    Aptech had received various accolades under Anil's leadership.

  • Aptech shares heartfelt statement

    Aptech announced the CEO's death in a solemn statement while paying tribute to the renowned IT expert.

    It 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."

  • Cause of death unknown

    Anil Pant had quit work two months ago amid a mystery health battle.

    Currently, no cause of death has been given.

  • Aptech CEO Anil Pant dies aged 54 

    Tech tycoon Anil Pant has passed away at the age of 54, his company have announced.

    The Aptech CEO, 54, tragically died on Tuesday months after taking indefinite leave just months ago due to a mystery health battle.

    The Mumbai-born mogul began his hiatus on June 19 due to his deteriorating condition, according to reports.

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