Venkat Jonnala

Venkat Jonnala is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in strategy, operations, and growth, currently serving as GM for Growth & Operations at Uber, overseeing Uber for Business and Business Development teams since April 2022. Previously, Venkat held the role of Global Head of Strategy & Operations at Uber for Business and was a key member of the leadership team, focusing on strategy and planning. Prior to Uber, Venkat served as Managing Director & Partner at BCG Digital Ventures and The Boston Consulting Group, collaborating with Fortune 500 corporations on various strategic initiatives. As a co-founder of Zenkars, Venkat successfully launched a tech company in the auto industry and raised funding from notable investors. Venkat's academic background includes an MBA from The Wharton School and a BSc in Industrial Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology. Additionally, Venkat contributed to academia as a lecturer at the University of California, Irvine, teaching corporate growth and innovation.