Sudha Addepalli
About Sudha Addepalli
Sudha Addepalli is the Vice President of Corporates Technology at Thomson Reuters, specializing in agile transformation methodologies and cloud strategy. She has extensive experience in technology management across various organizations, including JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Bank of America.
Current Role at Thomson Reuters
Sudha Addepalli serves as the Vice President of Corporates Technology at Thomson Reuters, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she leads technology initiatives related to Direct Tax, Transfer Pricing, and Trust & Information Reporting. Her responsibilities include strategic planning, budgeting, and overseeing platform consolidation and technology modernization efforts. Addepalli's focus on agile transformation methodologies enhances the organization's operational efficiency.
Previous Experience at Thomson Reuters
Before her current role, Sudha Addepalli worked at Thomson Reuters as a Senior Director of Technology for five months in 2021 and as a Director of Information Technology from 2017 to 2021. During her tenure, she was actively involved in coaching and mentoring staff, contributing to the development of talent within the organization. Her leadership in technology projects has been instrumental in driving innovation.
Career Background in Technology
Sudha Addepalli has an extensive background in technology management, having held various leadership roles across multiple organizations. She worked at JPMorgan Chase & Co. as a Vice President and Application Development Manager from 2001 to 2007. Following that, she served as a Senior Vice President and Senior Technology Manager at Bank of America from 2011 to 2017. Additionally, she was a Director of IT at First American Corporation from 2007 to 2011.
Education and Expertise
Sudha Addepalli holds a Master's degree in Control Systems from the University of Mumbai, where she studied from 1991 to 1993. She also earned a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from the same university, completing her studies from 1987 to 1991. Her expertise includes agile transformation methodologies, cloud strategy with AWS, DevOps, and test automation, which she applies in her current and previous roles.
Professional Skills and Focus Areas
Sudha Addepalli specializes in agile transformation methodologies, including SAFe, Dojos, and Scrum. She engages in vendor management and recruiting top talent, ensuring that her teams are equipped with the necessary skills and resources. Her focus on platform consolidation and technology modernization reflects her commitment to enhancing operational capabilities within the organizations she has served.