Presently, Akash Palkhiwala holds the position of Chief Executive Officer & Director at Qualcomm Switch Corp. Mr. Palkhiwala is also Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President at QUALCOMM, Inc.

In his past career he was Senior Vice President-Finance at Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and Treasurer of Ikanos Communications, Inc.

Akash Palkhiwala received an MBA from the University of Maryland and an undergraduate degree from L.D. College of Engineering.