Dr. Venkatakrishnan KS currently serves as Professor of Practice in the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Amrita School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Chennai Campus.
He has more than twenty-five years of Industry Experience having worked with leading IT giants both in India and abroad. He is an experienced IT Project Manager who has successfully led large project teams of 50+ people from requirements-gathering through implementation and support, with strong Manufacturing, Life Sciences, Trading, Oil & Gas, Banking and Health care industry expertise.
| 1995 – 1997 | M. E. (Instrumentation Engineering) –
Madras Institute of Technology, Anna University, Chennai. |
| 1991 – 1995 | B.E (Electrical and Electronics Engineering)
University of Madras, Chennai. |
| November 2025 to Present | Professor of Practice, Amrita School of Engineering, Chennai Campus |
| February 2023 – February 2025 | IT Head, Johnson Lifts Limited, Chennai |
| December 2018 – January 2023 | AGM – IT, The Hindu, Chennai |
| October 2006 – July 2015 | IT Project Manager, Cognizant Technology Solutions, Chennai |
| March 1997 – February 2006 | Assistant Consultant, Tata Consultancy Services |
