Venkat Tirupati

Venkat Tirupati, P.E., currently serves as the Vice President of Dev Ops and Grid Transformation at ERCOT, where responsibilities include overseeing business technology development and operations in the rapidly transforming electric power grid. Prior roles at ERCOT include Senior Director positions in IT DevOps & Grid Transformation and Grid and Market Solutions, where collaboration with various stakeholders on strategic initiatives was essential. Prior experience includes leadership roles at LCRA, focusing on Digital Services and Market Systems, as well as a position at the North American Electric Reliability Corporation assessing EMS outages. Venkat's career began at Siemens Energy as an Engineer and has been complemented by solid academic credentials, including an MBA from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a Master’s in Electrical Engineering from the Illinois Institute of Technology.