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Laxmi Akkaraju

Chief Strategy Officer · Gsm Mou Association

Chief Strategy Officer at Gsm Mou Association. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 2 organizations on the Form 990 record.

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Organizations
2
Roles reported
2
Reported compensation
$804K

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Reported as Chief Strategy Officer of Gsm Mou Association, based in United Kingdom.
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Received $804K in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
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Also listed as Chief Strategy Officer of Gsma Ltd LLC, uncompensated.
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Biography Web-sourced

Laxmi Akkaraju served as Chief Strategy Officer at GSMA (GSM Association) from 2017 to 2020, where she led global strategy initiatives for the nonprofit industry organization representing mobile network operators worldwide. She brings over 20 years of IT industry experience across India, Norway, and the United States, and previously worked at EVRY, a leading IT solutions provider.

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2017-2020 at GSMA

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Organizations

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Gsm Mou Association Chief Strategy Officer · $40.3M revenue · United KingdomTHE GSMA IS A GLOBAL ORGANIZATION UNIFYING THE MOBILE ECOSYSTEM TO DISCOVER, DEVELOP AND DELIVER INNOVATION FOUNDATIONAL TO POSITIVE BUSINESS…pay $622K → $804KFiled FY2020, FY2019 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$804Kreported comp
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Gsma Ltd LLC Chief Strategy Officer · $59.8M revenue · Atlanta, GAGSMA LTD LLC PROMOTES THE COMMON INTEREST OF GSMA'S MEMBERS IN VARIOUS MANNERS. GSMA LTD. LLC'S PRIMARY ACTIVITY IS ORGANIZING INTERNATIONAL TRADE…Filed FY2020, FY2019 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

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$3.0M
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$1.7M
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$1.2M
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Chief Technology Officer · FY2025
$1.1M
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Chief Regulatory Officer · FY2025
$1.0M
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Director General(as of 4/2025) · FY2025
$786K
L
Chief Marketing Officer · FY2025
$778K
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General Manager - Events · FY2025
$645K
D
General Counsel · FY2020
$552K
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Chief Marketing Officer · FY2021
$498K
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Vice President of Sales · FY2025
$492K
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Finance Director · FY2025
$451K

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