Venkatesh Krishnamoorthy

Country Manager — India

Venkatesh Krishnamoorthy leads on policy issues around personal data protection, privacy, cybersecurity, cloud adoption, and emerging technologies in India. At BSA, one of his key focus areas is to promote cross-border data flows, enable data transfers, and pushback against data localization mandates. He has specialized in roles that play at the intersection of business, government, and society for a decade. He is an engineering graduate from the National Institute of Technology, Calicut, India, and is an alumnus of the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore.

Posts by Venkatesh Krishnamoorthy

India’s AI Moment: Shaping Safe and Trusted AI Innovation

Nov 24, 2025 in Artificial Intelligence, Privacy

The Business Software Alliance (BSA) welcomed the Government of India’s objective of “enabling safe and trusted AI innovation.” The seven guiding principles in the guidelines closely mirror BSA’s longstanding vision for policy solutions in building responsible AI.Read More >>

India in Focus: What Modi’s Re-Election Means for Tech Policy

Jun 11, 2024 in Data, Privacy

BSA has developed six policy recommendations to help the Modi administration realize these goals in the term ahead. Read More >>

Five Ways to Bolster the Digital India Act

Oct 26, 2022 in Data, Global Markets

India plans to foster an open, safe, trusted, and accountable internet through the DIA. To contribute to this exercise, BSA has outlined five key principles to consider while developing the new law.Read More >>