LTIMindtree, a global leader in technology consulting and digital solutions, has appointed Venu Lambu as CEO (Designate) & Whole Time Director, effective immediately. Venu, based in London, succeeds Debashis Chatterjee, whose term as CEO & MD ended in November.

This marks Venu’s second stint with LTIMindtree, as he previously served as President & Executive Director at Mindtree, leading global markets transformation and driving consistent, profitable growth.

Venu is a seasoned global executive with over 30 years of experience in shaping strategies and driving hyper-growth in the Technology and Services sector. A recognized thought leader, he advocates for the value of Application, Cloud Services, Infrastructure, and Edge Computing.

In his previous role, he was the CEO of Ranstad Digital, the $3 billion digital arm of Randstad, which looks to tap into global capability centres (GCCs) in India to drive revenue through its people-centric approach. Venu also held leadership positions at Cognizant, HCL Technologies, and IBM.

“Venu is a bright leader who has amazing solution providing capabilities and a phenomenal networker. We are confident that Venu’s home coming to L&T will take LTIMindtree into its next chapter of growth and this will further strengthen our position as a leading global IT services provider”, said S.N. Subrahmanyan, Chairman LTIMindtree.