Title: 1) President and Chief Executive Officer; 2) Executive Partner, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operations Officer
Company: 1) KasHenry LLC; 2) TechFides
Location: Frisco, Texas, United States
Kasthuri Henry, PhD, President and Chief Executive Director at KasHenry LLC and Executive Partner, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operations Officer at TechFides, has been recognized by Marquis Who’s Who Top Business Owners for dedication, achievements, and leadership in Information Technology.
Dr. Henry, an established and respected executive, has been splitting her time between her role at KasHenry LLC as the organization’s president and executive director since 2023 and TechFides as an executive partner, chief financial officer and chief operations officer since 2024. KasHenry LLC is a U.S.-based woman and minority-owned global business whose mission is to inspire others through knowledge and wisdom so they can achieve success. As such, Dr. Henry strives to serve as an effective corporate financial strategy, process and analytics partner. Meanwhile, TechFides, based in Frisco, Texas, is an information technology (IT) strategic solutions company that helps IT organizations go from functional to best-in-class.
As part of her responsibilities, Dr. Henry oversees financial operations and strategic planning to drive growth and efficiency. She also leads the integration of technology solutions to address client pain points and enhance business operations across various sectors. Moreover, Dr. Henry manages cross-functional teams and investor relations to ensure sustainable partnerships and community impact initiatives.
Beyond these endeavors, Dr. Henry is a professor of business and finance at Global Humanistic University, a role she has held since 2023. She has also been teaching as a visiting professor at DeVry University since 2011 and as an adjunct faculty at North Park University since 2005. Dr. Henry formerly served as a visiting professor and Phi Theta Kappa and International Public Safety Leadership and Ethics Institute-certified public safety leadership facilitator at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale for over two decades, beginning in 2000.
A prominent business leader for over 30 years, Dr. Henry, whose background is in technology, led her to a remarkable career in finance at a young age. She began her career as a management trainee at the British Federated Chartered Bank in 1991. She entered the IT department to design, develop and train staff on the bank’s international trade finance and treasury platform. Over the years, Dr. Henry garnered success, working her way up to corporate director of financial processes at Berkshire Hathaway Corporation from 2015 to 2020 and as the global director of financial process and global director of learning and development at Duracell Inc. between 2016 and 2020.
Possessing a rich educational background, Dr. Henry obtained a Bachelor of Science in computer science, mathematics and physics from Bangalore University in 1991, a Master of Business Administration with an emphasis in finance and decision science from Indiana State University in 1997, and a Doctor of Philosophy in finance from Walden University in 2010. Furthermore, she became certified through the Leaders of Learning Educational Leadership program at Harvard University in 2021.
Adding to her success, Dr. Henry has remained active in several professional organizations, such as the Association of Finance Professionals and the Governmental Finance Officers Association. She is also active on the program committee of the Treasury Management Association of Chicago, as the director of education at the Institute of Management Accountants, and as the founding president, chapter president and director of early career development at the Association of Government Accountants.
Beyond her important work, Dr. Henry enjoys giving back by volunteering for the National Social Service in India. She also chairs the board of Equip Our Kids! Campaign and is a founding advisory board member of the Destiny Connect Foundation.
Dr. Henry has contributed articles to various professional journals as a respected scholar. In 2020, she authored “Ennobled for Success: From Civil War to a US CFO.”
Dr. Henry’s career has been recognized with a Finance Executive of the Year award from the Institute of Management Accountants for the Mid-America Region. She also received the coveted Labbrand Award. Her success can be attributed to her education and expertise in international finance, business operations, strategic planning, fintech, investor relations and human intelligence.
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