InMobi names Hema Namburi as Group CFO

InMobi has announced the appointment of Hema Namburi as its Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO). A company veteran with over 14 years of association with InMobi across two stints, Hema brings nearly two decades of experience spanning finance, audit, taxation and regulatory compliance.

Hema has been serving as InMobi's Global Financial Controller since 2018, playing a key role in managing the company's financial operations across multiple geographies.

Commenting on the appointment, Naveen Tewari, Founder and CEO, InMobi and Glance, said, "We are delighted to welcome Hema into her new role as Group CFO. Having been part of InMobi through different stages of its journey, she brings a rare combination of deep institutional knowledge, financial expertise and an understanding of what it takes to operate a global technology business. Hema has played an important role in strengthening our financial processes and governance over the years, and I am confident that her experience and leadership will be invaluable as we continue to build on the foundations we have established."

Hema's association with InMobi began in 2010, when she joined the company in its finance function and subsequently rose to the position of Senior Manager – Finance. During this period, she handled several critical responsibilities, including global financial reporting, revenue accounting, audit management, taxation, transfer pricing and financial compliance. After spending nearly two and half years as Vice President – Finance at FreshMenu, she returned to InMobi in 2018 as Global Financial Controller.

"InMobi has been an important part of my professional journey, and I am honoured to take on this responsibility at a company where I have spent much of my career. Having worked closely with teams across the organization and witnessed its evolution over the years, I have developed a deep appreciation for the entrepreneurial spirit, innovation and culture that define InMobi. I look forward to working with the leadership team to further strengthen our financial discipline, governance and operational excellence as we continue to build on this journey," said Hema Namburi, Group CFO, InMobi.

Earlier in her career, Hema worked with KPMG India, where she gained extensive experience in statutory audits, financial reporting and internal controls, including Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance. She began her professional career with Infosys in 2006, working in financial planning and analysis, budgeting and financial modelling.