Madhu Babu Duggirala appointed as Director of Legal Affairs for India at Advance Auto Parts. With over two decades of rich experience across global IT, ITES, and BFSI sectors, Madhu brings a wealth of expertise in legal, compliance, and risk management. His appointment marks a significant milestone, positioning him to lead the legal functions at Advance Auto Parts and contribute to its continued growth and innovation.
Before joining Advance Auto Parts, Madhu served as Vice President and Assistant General Counsel at Genpact, where he played an instrumental role in managing the company’s legal and compliance frameworks. His experience at Genpact allowed him to navigate complex legal landscapes, manage regulatory challenges, and mitigate risks effectively. Prior to Genpact, he held key positions at Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Countrywide Financial Corporation, further honing his skills in legal risk management and compliance.
At Advance Auto Parts, Madhu will oversee a broad spectrum of responsibilities, including regulatory matters, litigation management, contracting, developing legal framework, policy making, strategy, compliance and ethics. His deep expertise in these areas, combined with his strong leadership abilities, will be invaluable as he works to enhance the company’s legal functions in India. Known for his ability to forge strong relationships with stakeholders and regulators, Madhu is poised to bring a strategic approach to Advance Auto Parts’ legal framework, ensuring the company remains compliant while driving growth.
In addition to his professional accomplishments, Madhu holds a bachelor’s and master’s degree in law from Osmania University, specializing in corporate and labor laws, and an MBA in Finance from Symbiosis, India. He is also a Certified Internal Controls Auditor (CICA) and holds a Six Sigma Green Belt, demonstrating his commitment to process improvement and disciplined problem-solving.
Madhu’s extensive experience and strategic vision will be crucial as he takes on this new role at Advance Auto Parts. His transition reflects his ongoing dedication to fostering effective legal practices in dynamic corporate environments. With his strong track record, Madhu is set to make a significant impact at Advance Auto Parts, driving success through robust legal and compliance frameworks.
As Advance Auto Parts continues to grow and innovate, Madhu’s leadership will play a pivotal role in shaping the company’s legal strategies in India. The organization is excited to have him onboard and looks forward to the contributions he will bring to their team.