L.T. Jeyachandran hails from Tamil Nadu in South India. He has a Master of Technology (M.Tech) degree in Structural Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in Madras (Chennai). L.T., as he is commonly known as, worked in several parts of India for 28 years as a Senior Civil Engineer with the Central Government. His last position was that of Chief Engineer, in charge of 12 (now 13) states of India in the Eastern Zone while based in the city of Calcutta (Kolkata). He is a life member of the Institution of Engineers (India), the Indian Council of Arbitration, and the Indian Concrete Institute.
L.T. is a keen student of Christian Theology and is also interested in the study of Indian and foreign languages. He retired early from the Government in November 1993 to join an organisation that is devoted to engaging professionals to think through their beliefs and behaviour in the marketplace. In that pursuit, he was based in Chennai, India and Singapore. He has conducted open forums for people of various faiths. He has also addressed student audiences in India and abroad.
L.T. and his wife, Esther, moved back to India in September 2012 and now make their home in Pune, Maharashtra. They have two children and four grandchildren.
