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Sujit Sircar
EVP and CFO, iGATE Patni
Sujit Sircar is an Executive Vice-President and the CFO of iGATE Patni, responsible for Finance, Administration, Legal, Investor Relations and M&A functions. He has over 20 years of experience in the field of Corporate Finance with core competence in strategic business planning, forex, treasury and fund management. He took over the role of Chief Financial Officer of iGATE Corporation in 2008 prior to which he was the Senior Vice President — Finance. He joined iGATE in 1998 from WIPRO where he was the finance head for two of its verticals.
During his long tenure in iGATE, Sujit has been significantly involved in listing iGATE's Indian operations on Indian Stock Exchanges and its delisting from the same in 2008. He was also instrumental in driving innumerable Mergers & Acquisitions the Company made during the last 12 years. He also supervised all the spin-off and sale of non-core iGATE businesses in 2008 and the maiden secondary public offering of the Founder shareholders of the Company in 2010.
In early 2010, Sujit spearheaded the Indian IT industry’s largest leveraged buyout – that of Patni Computers by iGATE. Amidst all complexities involved in the cross border transaction with both the companies differently listed, Sujit ably led the way from a financial and legal standpoint to see through a smooth and successful completion of the acquisition.
Sujit is a Chartered Accountant by training and is also an active member of various professional bodies.