LTIMindtree names Venu Lambu as CEO designate

LTIMindtree, a technology consulting and digital solutions company, on Friday announced the appointment of Venu Lambu as the CEO (Designate) and whole-time director with immediate effect.

Over the coming months, Mr. Lambu, who is currently based out London, would work closely with Debashis Chatterjee, CEO & MD, LTIMindtree, to ensure a smooth and seamless transition, and this period would allow him to gain deeper insights into the current operations, yearly budget and strategic plans, the firm said in a statement. S.N. Subrahmanyan, Chairman LTIMindtree said, “This move reflects our dedication to fostering a seamless transition in leadership, preserving the company’s legacy, and positioning us for future opportunities.’”

In his previous role, Mr. Lambu was CEO of Randstad Digital, the $3 billion digital arm of Randstad. Earlier, he worked as President & Executive Director at Mindtree, responsible for Global Markets transformation and profitable growth. He also held leadership positions at Cognizant, HCL Technologies, and IBM, in the past.

“’Venu is a bright leader 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,’‘ Mr. Subrahmanyan added. Mr. Chatterjee, who took over the reins of LTIMindtree in November 2022 after the merger of two Larsen & Toubro owned tech firms, L&T Infotech and Mindtree, is officially set to conclude his term in December 2025.