Tech Mahindra names Venkatesh SG as Financial Services leader

Tech Mahindra has strengthened its leadership team in India with Venkatesh SG, who brings 30+ years of experience to the IT services company.

Appointed Senior Vice President and Head of the Financial Services sector, Venkatesh SG has been tasked with growing Tech Mahindra’s business in the banking and insurance sectors, as well as other parts of the financial services landscape.

Venkatesh joins Tech Mahindra from SunTec, where he spent the past three years as Senior Vice President and Head of the Customer Success Group. Based out of Bangalore, he was responsible for nurturing and strengthening SunTec’s global client relationships in more than 45 countries around the world.

Prior to joining SunTec, he was the Chief Customer Officer at Clari5. In an earlier stint, he was responsible for delivering customer value as Senior Vice President at ITC Infotech and has also worked with EdgeVerve (Infosys), Intel and IBM.

“Venkatesh comes from a strong product and systems integration background with over 30 years of experience in the industry as a part of core banking, fraud detection, and revenue management products along with experience in growing services business in the financial services sector,” said Mohit Joshi, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Tech Mahindra.

Headquartered in Pune, Tech Mahindra is one of India’s largest IT consulting and technology companies. The firm has over 138,000 employees across 90 countries.