Venkata Ponnam

Lead Customer Solutions/Success Strategist

Venkata Ponnam is an experienced professional with a diverse background in engineering, customer success, and strategic consulting. Venkata began a career as a PLC Engineer at P.B Engineering before co-founding Taughtsoft Technologies, an IT startup focused on learning and development. Subsequent roles included Systems Engineer and DevOps at Tata Consultancy Services, where Venkata specialized in application development and CI/CD pipeline configurations. A significant tenure at Google involved serving as Customer Success Lead and Lead Customer Solutions/Success Strategist, focusing on cloud engagement and AI/ML adoption for high-impact customers. In earlier roles at Pivotal Software, Inc., Venkata contributed as Staff Customer Engineer and Sr. Customer Engineer for Pivotal Cloud Foundry, providing technical solutions and supporting enterprise applications. Venkata's latest position at VMware as Staff Technical Account Manager emphasized product strategy and customer engagement outcomes. Educational credentials include a Master's degree from Texas A&M University-Kingsville and an Executive MBA from Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management.

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