Chrys Capital

Former LTI CEO Sanjay Jalona to join PE Chryscapital as operating partner

Sanjay Jalona, the former chief executive and managing director of Larsen & Toubro Infotech (LTI), will be joining private equity fund Chryscapital as an operating partner. In May, L&T had announced a merger of LTI and Mindtree, its group companies engaged in information technology services, to create the sixth biggest company in the sector by revenues. Mindtree's Debashis Chatterjee was named as the head of the combined entity, while Jalona, who headed the bigger of the two merging companies, moved out. Jalona will be the operating partner for the business services sector based in the US for the PE investor and work closely with the advisory team led by Akshat Babbar in sourcing, identifying, evaluating, management and exit related activities in relation to investments made in the sector, according to a statement. "...he will play an instrumental role in helping accelerate the growth for the fund's portfolio companies. ChrysCapital has ambitions of creating a far bigger ...

Ex-L&T Infotech CEO Sanjay Jalona joins ChrysCapital as operating partner

Sanjay Jalona will be based in the US, look after investments in the business services sector

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