FedEx appoints Sandeep Shahi as the new Vice President, Information Technology in Asia Pacific
Federal Express Corporation has announced the appointment of Sandeep Shahi as Vice President of Information Technology in Asia Pacific operations. Shahi, with an impressive background in the digital transformation and technology sectors, is set to steer the company's technological advancements in the region.
Shahi began his remarkable career in Germany with SAP AG before transitioning to the logistics industry. His expertise in digital transformation and digital solution integration has been pivotal in modernising IT architectures. This experience is expected to be invaluable as he takes the helm of FedEx's technology operations in Asia Pacific.
FedEx's business strategy in the Asia Pacific region hinges significantly on innovation, aiming to blend the physical and digital realms. The company's approach focuses on enhancing supply chains through the deployment of technology to improve service experiences, automate processes, and boost overall efficiency for customers.
A key component of this strategy is FedEx Dataworks, which leverages the company's extensive data ecosystem to optimise internal operations and drive innovation. This initiative aims to build more intelligent supply chains worldwide. Additionally, FedEx is set to launch a new digital platform named "fdx," designed to provide end-to-end e-commerce solutions for businesses of all sizes. This platform will connect the entire customer journey, simplifying supply chain management, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
In line with its commitment to transparency in sustainable reporting, FedEx has also introduced FedEx Sustainability Insights. This cloud-based data engine allows customers to measure the carbon footprint of their shipments using near real-time data from the FedEx network to estimate CO2e emissions.
Shahi's appointment comes at a crucial time as FedEx continues to innovate in the logistics industry. His role will involve advancing the company's technological aspirations, ensuring that FedEx remains at the forefront of digital innovation in logistics within the Asia Pacific region.
Federal Express Corporation, recognised as one of the world's premier express transportation companies, operates a global air-and-ground network enabling expedited delivery of time-sensitive shipments to over 220 countries and territories. The company's ongoing efforts to integrate advanced technology solutions demonstrate its commitment to maintaining its reputation for reliability and efficiency.
With Shahi at the helm, FedEx’s Asia Pacific technology operations are poised for significant advancements. His expertise is expected to drive further innovation, thereby enhancing service delivery and operational efficiency, ultimately benefiting a broad spectrum of customers across the region. The strategic initiatives such as Dataworks, "fdx," and Sustainability Insights underscore FedEx's determination to integrate cutting-edge technology into its logistics and supply chain operations.
