Gurmeet Singh
About Gurmeet Singh
Gurmeet Singh serves as the Chief Financial Officer for AirAsia SEA, a position he has held since 2022 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. With extensive experience in finance across multiple industries and countries, he has previously held senior roles at Motorola Solutions, ConAgra Foods, and GENPACT.
Work at AirAsia
Gurmeet Singh has served as the Chief Financial Officer for AirAsia SEA since 2022. His role is based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, where he oversees the financial operations of the company. His responsibilities include strategic financial planning, analysis, and optimizing financial performance within the organization.
Previous Experience in Finance
Prior to joining AirAsia, Gurmeet Singh held various significant positions in finance. He worked at Motorola Solutions as Finance Director and Senior Operations Controller for Finance Shared Services in the APAC and Middle East regions from 2010 to 2014. He also served as CFO and Finance Director for Australia and New Zealand at Motorola Solutions from 2014 to 2016. His career includes roles at ConAgra Foods, GENPACT, and airtel, where he gained extensive experience in financial management and operations.
Education and Expertise
Gurmeet Singh has pursued extensive education in finance and business strategy. He is currently studying at Harvard Business School, focusing on Global Strategy Management. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from St. Xavier's College and has completed the CPA Australia Program. Additionally, he has studied at The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and the Institute of Cost and Work Accountants of India, achieving Associate’s Degrees in Accounting and Cost Accounting, respectively.
International Experience
Gurmeet Singh has worked in three different countries: India, Malaysia, and Australia. This international experience has provided him with a diverse cultural perspective, enhancing his leadership capabilities in various financial roles. His work across different regions has involved implementing ERP systems and optimizing operations in shared services.
Key Skills and Contributions
Gurmeet Singh possesses advanced skills in contract negotiations and business modeling, which contribute to strategic financial planning and analysis. He has played a key role in leading global projects related to new acquisitions, supply chain solutions, and business integration across the Asia Pacific and Europe. His expertise includes optimizing back-end operations and implementing financial systems.