Venu Lambu
Chief Executive Officer (Designate) and Wholetime Director
Venu Lambu is a visionary leader with over 30 years of experience in driving strategy and hyper-growth in the technology and services industry. He has a proven track record of enabling businesses to transition to digital, building and managing high-performance teams, and executing successful business turnaround initiatives.
A recognized thought leader, Venu has been a strong advocate for the value propositions of applications, cloud services, infrastructure, and edge computing. Passionate about AI adoption, he deeply believes that AI can unlock significant productivity across large enterprises. A strong believer in the power of people, Venu fosters a culture of empowerment, collaboration, and continuous learning. He is known for his ability to build high-performing teams that thrive on trust, innovation, and a shared vision for success.
He is a member of the Forbes Technology Council and chairs multiple customer advisory councils across North America and Europe.
Before rejoining LTIMindtree, Venu served as the CEO of Randstad Digital, the $3 billion digital arm of Randstad, focused in enabling digital talent across global clients and leveraging Global Capability Centers (GCCs) in India to drive revenue through a people-centric approach.
Prior to that, as President and Executive Director at Mindtree, he led global markets, delivering consistent and profitable growth, creating one of the industry’s best enterprise value creation case studies. He also served as the executive sponsor for several strategic engagements and was a board member of Cope Health, supporting healthcare business incubation initiatives.
Venu holds a Bachelor’s degree in Electronics Engineering from the National Institute of Engineering, Mysore, India and General Management Certification from the London Business School.