Venkat Achanta

Venkat Achanta is a seasoned technology executive currently serving as Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Data & Analytics Officer at TransUnion since February 2022. With a wealth of experience, Venkat has held significant roles at Neustar, Inc., where contributions included responsibilities as EVP, CTO & CDO and SVP, Chief Data & Analytics Officer, and as a Board Member for the Data Center of Excellence at IAB. Previous positions include Chief Data Officer at Walmart and SVP, Global Head of Analytics and Big Data at AIG. Venkat's expertise encompasses optimizing customer experiences through data analytics, managing enterprise information systems at Capital One, and leading global product development for the credit bureau business at Experian. Venkat holds dual MBAs from UCLA Anderson School of Management and the National University of Singapore, alongside a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science & Systems Engineering from Andhra University.