Venkatarao Bodapati

Venkat is a distinguished leader in Sell-side Research Operations, and project management. With over 20 years of experience in these fields, he has established himself as a key leader in the financial services sector. His extensive tenure of 16 years at Acuity has been marked by pivotal contributions in establishing enterprise-level accounts and leading large research and operations teams across multiple locations. Venkat’s profound understanding of client needs has facilitated successful collaborations on transformative projects, ensuring governance and quality assurance excellence.

Throughout his career, Venkat has developed long-term partnerships with a diverse range of clients, including broker-dealers, investment banks, independent research firms, and boutique investment banks. His significant contributions to front and middle office transformation initiatives highlight his commitment to enhancing client operations and fostering strategic growth.

Prior to Acuity, Venkat served as a scientist at the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). This experience equipped him with robust analytical skills and deep technical knowledge, enriching his ability to tackle complex business challenges effectively.

Venkat holds an MBA in Finance from the Management Development Institute, Gurgaon and a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from the National Institute of Technology, Warangal.