Chandrasekar (Chandru) Thyagarajan has more than 3 decades of experience in finance and operations in Indian and global companies in the areas of business finance, accounting, costing of products and services, business controls and financial risk management, financial restructuring, sourcing of funds, procurement, real estate and transport operations.

Chandru has been with IBM for over 15 years and is currently the Vice President–Finance and CFO for IBM in India / South Asia.

Prior to this role, Chandru has held several finance and operations leadership positions in IBM including that of CFO, IBM India/South Asia Domestic Business, COO for Global Business Services, IBM Growth Markets based in Singapore, CFO for IBM Daksh Business Process Services and finance lead for IBM’s global delivery missions located in India.