Prem V
About Prem V
Prem V serves as the VP of Strategic Growth & Customer Success at ThoughtWorks, where he leads a global team of technology consultants. With extensive experience in strategic alliances and client partnerships, he has held various leadership roles at Tech Mahindra and possesses an MBA in International Marketing.
Current Role at ThoughtWorks
Prem V serves as the Vice President of Strategic Growth & Customer Success, Focus Accounts at ThoughtWorks. He has held this position since 2016, operating from the San Francisco Bay Area. In this role, he leads a global team of technology consultants specializing in the Retail and Hi-Tech sectors. He is responsible for managing a team of over 200 people and has P&L responsibility. His focus includes bridging business and technology to deliver outcomes for key customers.
Previous Experience at Tech Mahindra
Prior to his current role, Prem V held multiple positions at Tech Mahindra. He served as Director of Strategic Alliances & Relations from 2008 to 2011, and as Vice President - Client Partner for Strategic Accounts in Technology, Media & Entertainment from 2013 to 2015. He also worked as Vice President & Business Head from 2015 to 2016, and as Assistant Vice President - Strategic Relationships from 2011 to 2013. Additionally, he was a Senior Relationship Manager for Strategic Accounts in North America and Europe from 2004 to 2007, and managed global marketing for the TIMES Business Unit from 2002 to 2004.
Educational Background
Prem V has an extensive educational background. He earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in International Marketing from the University of Lincoln, studying from 1998 to 2000. He also holds a Bachelor of Business Management (BBM) in Marketing, Finance, and HR from Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Institute of Management and Technology, completed between 1994 and 1997. Additionally, he studied at Baldwin Methodist College and attended the Xavier Institute of Management & Entrepreneurship. He received training in Relationship Management and Becoming a Trusted Advisor from McKinsey & Satyam School of Leadership in 2007.
Leadership and Team Building
In his professional career, Prem V has demonstrated expertise in building and scaling high-performing cross-functional teams globally. His leadership focuses on areas such as Digital, Data, Cloud, and Customer Experience (CX). He emphasizes the importance of collaboration and effective team dynamics to achieve strategic objectives and deliver value to clients.