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CoreWeave names Sandy Venugopal as CIO

Venugopal will lead IT and digital strategies to drive growth and AI innovation in her new role.

Sandy Venugopal / CoreWeave

New Jersey-based cloud computing startup, CoreWeave, has appointed Sandy Venugopal as its chief information officer (CIO). She will lead CoreWeave’s IT and digital transformation strategy, focusing on supporting the company's rapid growth and delivering innovative solutions to clients, the company announced last week. 

Venugopal brings more than 20 years of technology leadership experience, having previously served as CIO at SentinelOne and Uber. At SentinelOne, she implemented IT and data strategies that bolstered growth, improved productivity, and fostered personalized experiences for employees and customers. She also developed a robust data infrastructure to enhance data-driven decision-making.

While at Uber, Venugopal scaled teams, processes, and operations during a period of rapid growth. Earlier in her career, she held leadership roles at LinkedIn and currently serves on the board of The Adecco Group. 

“Sandy's expertise in data and technology infrastructure, as well as her experience fostering a culture of excellence at some of the world's most dynamic companies, will be instrumental to CoreWeave as we continue to expand,” said Michael Intrator, CoreWeave’s co-founder and CEO.

Venugopal expressed enthusiasm about joining CoreWeave, describing the company’s trajectory and leadership as inspiring. “"CoreWeave has quickly become a leader within the AI and cloud infrastructure space – its exciting trajectory and leadership in the industry are truly inspiring. I'm looking forward to joining the team at such a pivotal moment in its journey, and to advancing CoreWeave's mission, driving transformative growth, and helping to ensure it remains at the forefront of AI innovation,” she said. 
 

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