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'''Sanjay Govil''' is an Indian-American businessman. He is the owner of the [[Washington Freedom (cricket)|Washington Freedom]] [[cricket]] team<ref name= Kumar>{{cite web|last=Kumar|first=Arun|title=Sanjay Govil brings professional cricket to Washington|date=21 March 2023|url=https://www.americanbazaaronline.com/2023/03/20/sanjay-govil-brings-professional-cricket-to-washington-452961/|website=The American Bazaar}}</ref> and the founder and chairman of Infinite Computer Solutions. |
'''Sanjay Govil''' is an Indian-American businessman. He is the owner of the [[Washington Freedom (cricket)|Washington Freedom]] [[cricket]] team<ref name= Kumar>{{cite web|last=Kumar|first=Arun|title=Sanjay Govil brings professional cricket to Washington|date=21 March 2023|url=https://www.americanbazaaronline.com/2023/03/20/sanjay-govil-brings-professional-cricket-to-washington-452961/|website=The American Bazaar}}</ref> and the founder and chairman of Infinite Computer Solutions.<ref name= Cordell>{{cite web|last=Cordell|first=Carten|title=An explosive wave of hiring is expected. A Rockville company made a big purchase with that in mind|url=https://www.bizjournals.com/washington/news/2021/04/26/with-ibm-software-suite-buy-infinite-bets-on-jobs.html|date=26 April 2021|website=Washington Business Journal}}</ref>After Infinite Computers bought out Yahoo Small Business<ref>infinite.com/infinite-acquires-former-yahoo-small-business-portfolio/</ref>, Sanjay Govin also became the chairman of very controversial (some of its activities are very controversial... like closing innocent websites of 1999-present Yahoo customers). Aabaco Small Busieness LLC aka Turbify.com<ref>channele2e.com/news/infinite-acquires-yahoo-small-business-verizon</ref> which provides online services including webhosting. Turbify's IPs registrar provider is Tucows from Toronto, Canada. Jason Miner is Turbify.com's CEO. |
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==Early life and education== |
==Early life and education== |
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Govil graduated from [[Auburn University]] with a degree in electrical engineering. He also has advanced degrees from [[Syracuse University]] and [[Wharton School|Wharton School of Business]]. His father was a professor of mathematics at Auburn University.<ref name= Shearer>{{cite web|last=Shearer|first=Jeff|title=The American dream with Auburn as the backbone- Entrepreneur Sanjay Govil|url=https://auburntigers.com/news/2017/7/12/_The_American_dream_with_Auburn_as_the_backbone_Entrepreneur_Sanjay_Govil.aspx|date=12 July 2017|website=Auburn Tigers}}</ref> |
Govil graduated from [[Auburn University]] with a degree in electrical engineering. He also has advanced degrees from [[Syracuse University]] and [[Wharton School|Wharton School of Business]]. His father was a professor of mathematics at Auburn University.<ref name= Shearer>{{cite web|last=Shearer|first=Jeff|title=The American dream with Auburn as the backbone- Entrepreneur Sanjay Govil|url=https://auburntigers.com/news/2017/7/12/_The_American_dream_with_Auburn_as_the_backbone_Entrepreneur_Sanjay_Govil.aspx|date=12 July 2017|website=Auburn Tigers}}</ref> |
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| Education | B.A., Auburn University M.A., Syracuse University, Wharton School of Business |
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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.[2]After Infinite Computers bought out Yahoo Small Business[3], Sanjay Govin also became the chairman of very controversial (some of its activities are very controversial... like closing innocent websites of 1999-present Yahoo customers). Aabaco Small Busieness LLC aka Turbify.com[4] which provides online services including webhosting. Turbify's IPs registrar provider is Tucows from Toronto, Canada. Jason Miner is Turbify.com's CEO.
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.[5]
Career
Govil began his career at IBM.[5][6] In 1999, Govil founded Infinite Computers, a global technology platform provider.[5] The company went private in 2018; as of 2023, Govil sits on the Board of Directors of the Company.[2] Govil is the founder and CEO of Zyter.[6]
Govil also owned the Delhi Acers badminton team before a sellout to the Dalmia Group ahead of the 2017-18 Premier Badminton League season.[7][8]
Govil is a founding investor in Major League Cricket and the lead team investor and owner of the Washington Freedom cricket team.[1][9] Govil and the team partnered with George Mason University to build a combined cricket and baseball stadium in Fairfax, Virginia.[6]
References
- ^ a b Kumar, Arun (21 March 2023). "Sanjay Govil brings professional cricket to Washington". The American Bazaar.
- ^ a b Cordell, Carten (26 April 2021). "An explosive wave of hiring is expected. A Rockville company made a big purchase with that in mind". Washington Business Journal.
- ^ infinite.com/infinite-acquires-former-yahoo-small-business-portfolio/
- ^ channele2e.com/news/infinite-acquires-yahoo-small-business-verizon
- ^ a b c Shearer, Jeff (12 July 2017). "The American dream with Auburn as the backbone- Entrepreneur Sanjay Govil". Auburn Tigers.
- ^ a b c Allen, Ike (13 July 2023). "The Owner of DC's New Major League Cricket Team Is an Evangelist for the Sport". The Washingtonian.
- ^ Kumar, Arun (March 28, 2016). "Cricket in US: Delhi Acers owner Sanjay Govil has a new dream". Business Standard. Retrieved September 27, 2023.
- ^ "Dalmia Group becomes owners of Delhi Dashers in PBL 3". The Times of India. December 27, 2017. Retrieved September 27, 2023.
- ^ Barua, Abhishek (13 July 2023). "MLC Mumbai Indians bags New York Franchise in Major League Cricket".