Quick Info
| Profession | Chief Financial Officer |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 14/04/1979 |
| Age | 47 years |
| Birthplace | Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
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Bio/Wiki
| Dhivya Suryadevara is an Indian-American executive and the first woman to serve as Chief Financial Officer of General Motors in its 110-year history. She currently holds the position of Co-President at Fiserv and previously served as CEO of Optum Insight and Optum Financial at UnitedHealth Group. Known for her strategic leadership across automotive, fintech, and healthcare sectors, she has been recognized as a Fortune 40 Under 40 and a World Economic Forum Young Global Leader. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 170 cm |
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| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | St. John's Senior Secondary School Mandaveli, Chennai |
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Personal Life
| Residence | New York City |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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Family
| Siblings | 2 |
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| Spouse | Raj Suryadevara |
| Children | 1 |
Career
| Swiss Investment Bank UBS | Associate Director |
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| General Motors | Senior Financial Analyst, Manager Fixed Income, Managing Director Investment Strategy, Chief Investment Officer GM Asset Management, Vice President Finance and Treasurer, Chief Financial Officer |
| Stripe | Chief Financial Officer |
| PricewaterhouseCoopers | Analyst |
| World Bank | Intern |
| UnitedHealth Group | Chief Executive Officer Optum Financial, Chief Executive Officer Optum Insight |
| Fiserv | Co-President |
Favourites
| Food | Italian food |
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| Actress | Priyanka Chopra |
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| Place | London |
Style Quotient
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| Note | According to Dhivya, she drives Cadillac XT4 in New York, and when she is in Michigan she drives a red Chevrolet Camaro |
Social Media
| https://www.linkedin.com/in/dhivya-suryadevara |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Dhivya Suryadevara is the Chief Financial Officer of American e-commerce payment company Stripe. | |
| 2. She lost her father when she was young, and her mother, a bank employee, raised her and her two sisters. | |
| 3. Dhivya and her husband, Raj Suryadevara, first met at Harvard University as college mates. | |
| 4. In an interview, she mentioned that she stays mentally fit by exercising and boxing. | |
| 5. Dhivya Suryadevara is the Co-President at Fiserv, responsible for Financial Solutions, Sales, and Operations. | |
| 6. As the youngest Chief Investment Officer of GM Asset Management, she was at the helm of funds worth 85 billion dollars for the company's pension plans. | |
| 7. She played a key role in GM's stake in Lyft, divestiture of the German affiliate Opel, and SoftBank's 2.25 billion dollar investment in Cruise, GM's self-driving unit. | |
| 8. As CFO, she believes that CFOs must be intimately involved in every aspect of running the company and that there are no swim lanes or perimeters to the CFO role. | |
| 9. She has demonstrated the ability to balance both broad strategic thinking and deep analytical dives into specific business issues. | |
| 10. She has a track record of steering large and complex organizations through transformation across industries—from automotive to fintech to healthcare. |