Venkat Seemakurthy

Venkat (Ravi) Seemakurthy is a seasoned technology and transformation executive with extensive experience leading complex portfolios and architecting enterprise‑scale solutions across diverse industries. With deep expertise in program management, data platforms, SaaS integrations, and large‑scale digital transformation, he has successfully delivered multi‑million‑dollar initiatives that align technology strategy with organizational objectives and measurable business outcomes. In addition to his professional accomplishments, he is also an active community leader who has contributed to numerous cultural, nonprofit, and volunteer‑driven organizations. His work includes mentoring youth, organizing large community events, and supporting initiatives focused on health, education, and cultural enrichment. Venkat has served multiple years on the School of India Languages and Culture (SILC) Board and two years as President. He has also served on the IAMN Board from 2010 to 2013. Other organizations where he is actively engaged in the Hindu Mandir of Minnesota, SEWA-AIFW, and the Centennial Robotics Booster Club. Venkat has been living in the Twin Cities since 2002 and has led 20 years of flag-hosting events at IndiaFest (formerly the IAMN Picnic).  He is married and has boys. His wife, Madhuri, also volunteers at SILC as a Telugu Teacher. His older son Anand is studying at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln, and his younger son Vivek is a high schooler at Centennial High School. Venkat loves to travel, listen to music, and try new foods.