Veena Lakkundi

Veena Lakkundi is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in strategic leadership and business development across various industries. Currently serving as President of Large-Scale Optical at Apogee Enterprises, Inc. since January 2025, and as an Independent Board Member at Trinity Industries, Inc. and Claroty, Lakkundi has held significant leadership roles, including Senior Vice President of Strategy and Corporate Development at Rockwell Automation and diverse positions at 3M, such as Senior Vice President of Strategy & Business Development and Global Business Director for multiple divisions. Lakkundi’s career spans over two decades with a strong focus on strategic planning, mergers and acquisitions, marketing excellence, and corporate governance. Education includes a Bachelor of Engineering in Chemical Engineering and a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Western University.