Messe Stuttgart India family has announced the sudden passing of its managing director and CEO, Sachin Patil on 21 May 2024.
Patil’s unexpected demise leaves a deep void, the organization said. “His leadership and unwavĺering dedication to Messe Stuttgart India were instrumental in shaping the company’s trajectory in India and propelling it towards continued success.”
Patil possessed an unparalleled understanding of the Indian trade fair industry, it said. “His passion and enthusiasm inspired not only his colleagues but also the wider business community. Under his guidance, Messe Stuttgart India established itself as a strong force within the industry, consistently exceeding expectations and forging strong relationships with exhibitors, visitors, and partners alike.”
Patil’s was a champion for collaboration and innovation, actively contributing to the advancement of the trade fair industry, the organization said.
According to Messe Stuttgart India, “In this time of immense grief, our thoughts and heartfelt prayers are with Patil’s family and loved ones. We offer them our deepest condolences and unwavering support. May his soul find eternal peace.”
Roland Bleinroth, CEO and president of Messe Stuttgart, Germany expressed his condolence, “The passing of Sachin Patil is a significant loss to the industry and all who had the privilege of working with him. Our thoughts are with his family during this difficult time.”
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