Birlasoft has expanded Usha Sri Addepalli’s finance leadership responsibilities, appointing her as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Markets and Senior Vice President – Finance. She took over the role in October 2026, according to an announcement on LinkedIn.
In her new position, Addepalli will oversee finance operations across the Americas and the Rest of the World, including Europe and Asia-Pacific (APAC). She will also work closely with sales leadership to support the company’s business growth.
Addepalli joined Birlasoft in September 2025 as CFO, Americas and Senior Vice President – Finance. She was based in Dallas, Texas, in that role.
Before joining Birlasoft, she spent more than 25 years at IBM, holding several finance leadership positions in India and the US. Her responsibilities included serving as Director, Finance and CFO for IBM’s domestic business in India and South Asia. She also worked as Director, Finance and Controller for Worldwide Global Markets in New York.
Addepalli began her career at IBM in India in 1997 as a Treasury Manager. She later took on finance roles across the company’s global technology and business services operations.
She holds a management degree in finance from the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore.
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