Venkatesh Mahadevan
About Venkatesh Mahadevan
Venkatesh Mahadevan leads the Digital and Cloud Services initiative at T-Systems India, focusing on revenue and margin maximization. He has over 20 years of experience in managing enterprise cloud products across multiple countries including the US, UK, and India.
Current Role at T-Systems ICT India Pvt. Ltd.
Venkatesh Mahadevan leads the Digital and Cloud Services (DCS) initiative at T-Systems India. His role emphasizes revenue and margin maximization while driving delivery, competency development, and innovations in the Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) region. He collaborates closely with alliances and partners to enhance the presence of Deutsche Telekom and T-Systems in this market. His focus on developing new markets through innovative cloud and digital solutions is a key aspect of his current responsibilities.
Education and Expertise
Venkatesh Mahadevan has a diverse educational background. He studied at the Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), where he earned a Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Chemical Engineering. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance and Financial Management Services from Oklahoma State University. Additionally, he completed Executive Program Courses in Business Strategy & Finance at Harvard University. This combination of education equips him with a strong foundation in both technical and business disciplines.
Professional Background
Venkatesh Mahadevan has over 20 years of experience in managing enterprise cloud products across various countries, including the US, UK, and India. His career includes significant roles at Cognizant, where he served as Senior Director & SBU Head for SAP, Head of SAP UK, and AVP & Head of Oracle Digital Practice. He also worked at BearingPoint as Manager of Strategic Sourcing & Procurement. His extensive experience in the technology and consulting sectors has shaped his expertise in digital and cloud services.
Previous Positions and Contributions
Prior to his current role at T-Systems India, Venkatesh Mahadevan held several key positions at Cognizant. He was responsible for leading the SAP practice in various sectors, including Life Sciences and Healthcare, for eight years. His leadership in these roles contributed to the development of strategic initiatives and the expansion of service offerings. His tenure at BearingPoint also provided him with valuable insights into strategic sourcing and procurement processes.