Maleni Karunakaran

Maleni Karunakaran has a diverse work experience spanning over several years. Currently, they serve as the Finance Director Business Controls APMEA at Electrolux Professional. In this role, they are responsible for overseeing financial controls and compliance.

Prior to their current position, they worked at ITW, where they held multiple roles. As the Regional FP&A Controller, Asia ex China, they led a finance team and supported the operations finance activities for the APAC sales and service organization. Maleni also played a key role in business segmentation analysis and implementing strategies for business growth.

Furthermore, at ITW, they served as the Finance Business Analysis Manager, responsible for consolidating financial planning, reporting, and tracking KPIs for the APAC region. Maleni also led process improvements and cost-saving initiatives.

Earlier in their career, they worked at Intel Asia Pte Ltd, where they held various roles, including Sales Finance Analyst, Senior FP&A Analyst, IIP Compliance Analyst, and Cost Analyst. In these roles, they provided strategic finance support, managed spending control, ensured compliance, and performed cost analysis.

Overall, Maleni Karunakaran has a strong background in finance and a proven track record of success in financial management and analysis in both regional and global organizations.

Maleni Karunakaran completed their Bachelor's Degree in Accounting & Finance from Oxford Brookes University, between the years 2001 and 2003.