Romesh Wadhwani

Romesh T. Wadhwani
BornAugust 1947 (age 77)[1]
Karachi, British India
CitizenshipUnited States
Alma materIIT Bombay
Carnegie Mellon University
Known forInternet companies, philanthropy
SpouseKathleen "Kathy" Wadhwani
Children1 daughter
RelativesSunil Wadhwani (brother)

Romesh T. Wadhwani (born 1947) is an Indian-American billionaire,[2] businessman and head of investment firm SAIGroup.[3] He is the former chairman and CEO of Symphony Technology Group, a private equity firm for software, Internet and technology services companies. He established the Wadhwani Foundation for economic development in emerging economies, with an initial focus on India. Initiatives in India include the National Entrepreneurship Network.[1]

  1. ^ a b Tripathi, Naandika (29 April 2022). "Romesh Wadhwani: Building Up, And Giving Away". Forbes India. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
  2. ^ Rajvanshi, Astha (7 September 2023). "TIME100 AI 2023: Romesh and Sunil Wadhwani". Time. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
  3. ^ Fannin, Rebecca (8 December 2023). "How a 75-year-old Indian-American tech entrepreneur is betting $1 billion of his own fortune on AI's future". CNBC. Retrieved 20 May 2024.