Our Leadership
The leaders
who drive us forward.
Strong, worldwide
Building, growing, delivering
Continents, one supply chain
OEM partners trust us
The Founders
Two visionaries,
one decade-long bet.
Founder · CEO
Lokesh Venkatanarayanan
Founder, Chief Executive Officer
Lokesh founded Violin Technologies in 2016 with a vision to build a globally trusted precision manufacturing partner from India. He leads strategy, business growth, and customer relationships across all three continents.
Founder · President
Balaji Rajagopalan
Founder, President
Balaji co-founded Violin Technologies and oversees operations, engineering, and capability scaling. His leadership has driven the company’s expansion across electronics, sheet metal, machining, and cable assembly.
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Vice Presidents
Executive team
VP, Supply Chain
Kanagapandi P
Vice President. Global Sourcing & Supply Chain
VP, Strategy
Umasankar S
Vice President. Strategic Initiatives
VP, Metal Ops
Rajendran S
Vice President. Metal Operations
CISO & VP, IT
Shankar Venkatesan
CISO & Vice President, Information Technology
VP, Quality
Anandha Sowmya
Vice President. Corporate Quality
Functional leadership
Heads & Directors
Director, SCM
Nagarjan A
Director. SCM
Director, BD
Rajesh G
Director. Business Development
Director, Finance
Hari Prasad R
Director. Finance
Director, EMS Ops
Ragavendra KK
Director. Operations, EMS
How we lead
What guides us.
Four values our leadership team uses to make the hard calls.
Customer obsession
Every program starts with the OEM’s success metric.
Engineering rigor
Long-term partnership
Team integrity
Don’t see your role?
We’re always hiring
the right people.
Send a note about what you do. Manufacturing, engineering, quality, supply chain. And we’ll reach out when a relevant role opens.