FedEx Corp. has named Vishal Talwar as Executive Vice President, Chief Digital and Information Officer (CDIO), and President of FedEx Dataworks, effective August 15. Talwar joins from Accenture Technology, where he served as Senior Managing Director and Chief Growth Officer.
With over 27 years of experience in digital transformation, Talwar brings deep expertise in cloud, AI, data science, and enterprise-scale innovation. He has previously held leadership roles at IBM and Dell Services and has been closely involved in FedEx’s digital initiatives in recent years through his advisory work at Accenture.
As CDIO and President of Dataworks, Talwar will lead the company’s digital strategy, focusing on advanced technology, AI-driven solutions, enterprise architecture, and cybersecurity.
He will oversee both the Data and Technology and Dataworks teams.
“Vishal has a proven track record in accelerating business growth through transformative digital solutions,” said FedEx CEO Raj Subramaniam. “His institutional knowledge and industry expertise will be instrumental as we advance our long-term strategy.” Talwar expressed enthusiasm for joining FedEx at such a pivotal moment.
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