Patrick Martinent, S’GAP Director of India, is a French national who grew up and has lived most of his life in Asia  yet while keeping close ties with France and Europe, living in cities around the world such as Hong Kong, Singapore, Dubai and Paris. He currently works and resides in Chennai, India, where he has developed and manages several successful IT outsourcing ventures.  Patrick's keen understanding of technology, processes and management has enabled him to forge tight partnerships and succeed in a number of strategic M&A deals over the last couple of years, creating a solid technology group that successfully leverages on the Indian outsourcing dimension.