Ram Komarraju

Ram is Freshfields' Chief Information Officer, responsible for leading the firm's global technology and data agenda. Working closely with firm leadership, partners and business services teams, he helps shape how technology, data and emerging capabilities can support the firm's strategy, enhance client service and drive long-term growth.

Before joining Freshfields, Ram served as Managing Director at CLS, where he led global teams across engineering, infrastructure, data and analytics, architecture and enterprise technologies. He brings more than two decades of experience leading technology transformations, enterprise AI adoption, digital innovation and enterprise-wide programs in highly regulated global organizations.

Ram has a strong track record of modernizing technology platforms, developing enterprise data capabilities, advancing AI adoption and creating client-facing products that generate commercial value. At Freshfields, he is focused on building secure, resilient and future-ready capabilities that support growth, strengthen the client experience and enable the firm stay ahead of a rapidly evolving market.