Sanjay Govil Explained

Sanjay Govil
Education:B.A., Auburn University
M.A., Syracuse University, Wharton School of Business
Occupation:Businessman

Sanjay Govil is an Indian-American businessman. He is the owner of the Washington Freedom cricket team[1] and the founder and chairman of Infinite Computer Solutions.

Early life and education

Govil graduated from Auburn University with a degree in electrical engineering. He also has advanced degrees from Syracuse University and Wharton School of Business. His father was a professor of mathematics at Auburn University.[2]

Career

Govil began his career at IBM.[3] In 1999, Govil founded Infinite Computers, a global technology platform provider. The company went private in 2018; as of 2023, Govil sits on the Board of Directors of the Company.[4] Govil is the founder and CEO of Zyter.

Govil also owned the Delhi Acers badminton team before a sellout to the Dalmia Group ahead of the 2017-18 Premier Badminton League season.[5] [6]

Govil is a founding investor in Major League Cricket and the lead team investor and owner of the Washington Freedom cricket team.[7] Govil and the team partnered with George Mason University to build a combined cricket and baseball stadium in Fairfax, Virginia.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kumar. Arun. Sanjay Govil brings professional cricket to Washington. 21 March 2023. The American Bazaar.
  2. Web site: Shearer. Jeff. The American dream with Auburn as the backbone- Entrepreneur Sanjay Govil. 12 July 2017. Auburn Tigers.
  3. Web site: Allen. Ike. The Owner of DC's New Major League Cricket Team Is an Evangelist for the Sport. 13 July 2023. The Washingtonian.
  4. Web site: Cordell. Carten. An explosive wave of hiring is expected. A Rockville company made a big purchase with that in mind. 26 April 2021. Washington Business Journal.
  5. Web site: Cricket in US: Delhi Acers owner Sanjay Govil has a new dream . Arun . Kumar . Business Standard . March 28, 2016 . September 27, 2023.
  6. Web site: Dalmia Group becomes owners of Delhi Dashers in PBL 3 . . December 27, 2017 . September 27, 2023.
  7. Web site: Barua. Abhishek. MLC Mumbai Indians bags New York Franchise in Major League Cricket. 13 July 2023.

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