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Akash Palkhiwala

Akash Palkhiwala

EVP, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer

Qualcomm

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Experience27+ Years
LevelCXO

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • QualcommCurrent
    Oct 2014–Present· 11 yrs 11 mos
    • Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Chief Operating OfficerCurrent
      2024–Present
    • Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer
      2024–Dec 2025
    • Chief Financial Officer
      Sep 2019–Dec 2025
    • SVP & CFO of QCT (Chip Business Unit)
      Dec 2015–Aug 2019
    • SVP & Treasurer
      Oct 2014–Nov 2015
  • Qualcomm
    2002–2014· 12 yrs
    • Vice President, QCT Finance (Chip Business Unit)
      2011–2014
    • Vice President, Corporate Finance & FP&A
      2007–2011
    • Director, Finance
      2002–2007
  • KeyBank
    1999–2001· 2 yrs
    • Private Equity Analyst
      1999–2001

Education

MBA

Finance

University of Maryland

Mechanical Engineering

L.D. College of Engineering

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Akash Palkhiwala
Vice Chair & President
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Operating Officer

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Skills & Expertise

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Investment BankingFinancial AnalysisCorporate FinanceFinancial ModelingMergers & AcquisitionsFinanceValuationCorporate DevelopmentStrategyVenture CapitalStrategic Financial PlanningCapital MarketsMergers