Mr. Venkatraman Umakanth
Achiever's Success Story
Catalyzing Transformation in Business and Lives"
Venkatraman Umakanth, widely known as Venkat, stands as a beacon of purpose-driven leadership, igniting change across businesses and individual lives alike. His journey with the Sona Group as Senior Vice President is just a glimpse into his impactful career trajectory, spanning diverse domains of technology, strategy, and business development.
Venkat’s recent accolade as the “Best CTO/CIO of the Year,” awarded by Economic Times & Lenovo, speaks volumes about his innovative contributions and strategic vision in the tech realm. Beyond this, his pivotal role as a founding member of NASSCOM’s FutureSkills Prime initiative, endorsed by the Ministry of Electronics & IT, showcases his commitment to national-scale digital skilling.
A trailblazer in advisory roles, Venkat’s influence extends to the Karnataka Digital Economy Mission and Generation India, an initiative championed by McKinsey & Company, where his insights and expertise pave the way for transformative strategies.
His legacy as a founding member and inaugural Leader4Leader (President) of ‘The India Leadership Think-tank’ (TILT) embodies his commitment to nurturing leaders of international repute. Yet, Venkat’s passion transcends corporate corridors; his dedication to people transformation, serving as a mentor and leadership coach, has left an indelible mark on numerous lives.
Venkatraman Umakanth’s story is one of relentless dedication, where his multifaceted expertise, visionary leadership, and unwavering commitment to empowering individuals and businesses have shaped a legacy of transformation and impact.