Madhu Babu Duggirala

Director, Head of Legal-India

Advance Auto Parts India

GCC Experience Summary

•⁠ ⁠24+ years of business leadership in Legal, Compliance & Ethics across Global IT, ITeS, BFSI, and GCC organizations.
•⁠ ⁠Director, Head of Legal – India GCC, driving end to end Legal, Compliance, and Risk frameworks.
•⁠ ⁠Successful set up of 11 STP/SEZ/DTA/ GCC units( BFSI, Retail, Services) in new cities and walked through setting, scaling and stabilizing the units/sites.
•⁠ ⁠Proven expertise in contracts, regulatory licenses, audits, labor laws, data privacy, and vendor governance.
•⁠ ⁠Trusted advisor to Boards, Site Leader, CXOs, and cross functional leadership on risk and compliance strategy.
•⁠ ⁠Extensive experience liaising with regulators, government bodies, Industry partners and external counsels.
•⁠ ⁠Strong track record in M&A due diligence, litigation management, arbitration, and settlements.
•⁠ ⁠Architect of organizational policies, compliance processes, and scalable GCC frameworks.
•⁠ ⁠Fractional leadership across ER/HR, Procurement, and Facilities – versatile business enabler.
•⁠ ⁠Recognized for driving high impact projects with strategic business outcomes.
•⁠ ⁠Relationship driven leader, combining problem solving acumen with stakeholder trust and governance excellence.

Areas of Expertise

• Proven expertise in audits, labor laws, data privacy, and vendor governance. • Trusted advisor to Boards, India site leader, CXOs, and cross functional leadership on Legal risk and Compliance strategy. • Extensive experience liaising with regulators etc.

Industries Worked In

BFSI, IT and IT enabled services global organizations

Cities / Geographies Worked In

Hyderabad. Mumbai & NCR in India

Years of Leadership Experience:

15