Veneeth Purushotaman
Chief Information Officer – Fortis Healthcare Ltd
Veneeth Purushotaman
| Full Name | Veneeth Purushotaman |
| Current Designation & Role | Chief Information Officer |
| Current Company Name | Fortis Healthcare Ltd |
| Past Company Names | Bharti Retail Ltd |
| No of Years in the IT Industry | 20 years |
| City you live in currently and since when | Gurgaon since 1 year |
| Native Town/ City you belong | Belong Everywhere – difficult to point a City or Town |
| Mother Tongue | Malayalam |
| Language you are proficient with | English, Hindi, Malayalam, Kannada, Bengali, Oriya |
| Educational Details | ISB Kellogg Alumni |
| Awards and Recognitions Received CIO | CIO Hall of FAME, CIO 100 and Power List Awardee, CIO Top 50 Awardee |
| Gadgets you love the most and why | My Smartphone |
| What makes you laugh | My Kids and my Pet Dog brings a Smile on my face |
| Current book you are reading and what you love about it | Becoming Steve Jobs |
| Books you enjoyed reading the most | AlChemist, The One Minute Manager meets the Monkey |
| Software company you admire and why | Apple for Innovation |
| Hardware company your admire and why | DELL for their consistency in service |
| IT personality you admire and why | Sunder Pichai – simplicity |
| Your best moment in your career till date | When I first got promoted to Sr Management |
| Your best moment in personal life | When my daughter was born |
| Music You Like | Ghazals by Jagjit Singh |
| Movies You Like | Gulzar movies |
| Most Liked Travel Destination | Kerala |
| Why do you like your job | Freedom to work |
| Most favorite quote | Do your bit and leave the rest to God; “KarmanyeVaadhika-raste, MaaPhaleshuKadachana” |