Mala Murthy, CFO
Professional Overview
Mala Murthy is an experienced financial executive with a track record of driving strategic growth and operational excellence. As the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Teladoc Health, she oversees the company's global financial operations, treasury, and investor relations, playing a pivotal role in supporting the organization's mission to transform healthcare delivery.
Current Role
Chief Financial Officer, Teladoc Health (2019-Present)
- Responsible for leading Teladoc Health's global financial strategy, including financial planning, reporting, and analysis
- Oversees the company's treasury, accounting, tax, and investor relations functions, ensuring financial discipline and transparency
- Played a key role in navigating the company through significant growth and expansion, including the acquisition of Livongo in 2020
- Actively involved in M&A and integration activities, leveraging her expertise to drive synergies and optimize financial performance
Career Progression
Prior to joining Teladoc Health, Mala held senior finance roles at American Express, where she served as SVP and CFO of the Global Commercial Services division and CFO of the OPEN (Small Business) Business Unit. She also has extensive experience in the consumer goods industry, having held various finance leadership positions at PepsiCo, including CFO of the PepsiCo Foodservice division and roles in corporate strategy, treasury, and financial planning and analysis.
Academic Background
Mala holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
Areas of Expertise
- Financial strategy and planning
- Treasury and capital management
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Financial reporting and analysis
- Investor relations and communications
- Operational efficiency and cost optimization
- Cross-functional leadership and collaboration
Professional Impact
Throughout her career, Mala has demonstrated a strong ability to drive financial and operational transformation, deliver consistent results, and support the growth of the organizations she has served. Her strategic insights, financial acumen, and collaborative leadership style have been instrumental in her success.
Conclusion
With her extensive experience in the finance function and her deep understanding of the healthcare industry, Mala Murthy is well-positioned to continue driving Teladoc Health's financial performance and supporting the company's mission to make high-quality healthcare accessible to everyone.
