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Edelweiss Tokio appoints Venkat Krishnan as CTO

Venkat Krishnan has around 15 years of experience in information technology, mainly across the banking, finance and insurance domains

Neha Pandey Deoras Bangalore
Edelweiss Tokio Life Insurance Company, a joint venture between Edelweiss Capital and Japan's Tokio Marine Holdings Inc, today appointed Venkat Krishnan has as the company’s Chief Technoloy Officer (CTO).

In this role, he will be overall in-charge of technology and will report directly to the Chief Operating Officer of the company, Muralidharan R.
 
Venkat Krishnan has around 15 years of experience in information technology, mainly across the banking, finance and insurance domains. His last assignment was as Chief Technology Officer for YES Bank, where he was responsible for handling the technology infrastructure and technology management portfolio.

He was responsible for technology infrastructure transformation of the bank by re-engineering datacenter, core network (Wide Area Network), security devices, disaster recovery and technology upgrades.
 
He has also worked with Reliance General Insurance, Dhanlaxmi Bank and with HSBC.

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First Published: Jul 22 2013 | 4:09 PM IST

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