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FedEx appoints Sandeep Shahi as Chief Information Officer in Asia Pacific

By Wei Zhang
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Federal Express Corporation, one of the world’s largest express transportation companies, announced the appointment of Sandeep Shahi, CIO Asia Pacific. He will drive the company’s technology operations in Asia Pacific.

Sandeep started his career in Germany with SAP AG before joining the logistics industry to lead digital transformation and the adoption of digital solutions playing a key role in the modernization of integrated IT architectures.

Operating at the intersection of the physical and digital worlds, FedEx’s business strategy in the Asia Pacific region is deeply rooted in innovation. The company is dedicated to making supply chains smarter by deploying technology to enhance the service experience, automate processes, and improve efficiency for customers.

Some examples include FedEx Dataworks which harnesses the company’s rich data ecosystem to help optimize internal operations, fuel innovation, and build more intelligent supply chains around the globe. FedEx new digital platform called fdx, will offer end-to-end e-commerce solutions for businesses of all sizes.

This first-of-its-kind data-driven commerce platform will connect the entire customer journey and make it easier for SMEs to manage their supply chain. To enable transparency in sustainable reporting, FedEx has also introduced FedEx® Sustainability Insights. This innovative cloud-based data engine allows customers to measure the carbon footprint of their shipments using near real-time FedEx network data to estimate CO 2 e emissions.

Questions & Answers

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What is Sandeep Shahi's primary responsibility in his new role?

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He will be responsible for driving the company’s technology operations across the Asia Pacific region, focusing on innovation within FedEx's business strategy.

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What kind of experience does Sandeep Shahi bring to FedEx?

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He began his career with SAP AG in Germany, then moved into the logistics industry to lead digital transformation and modernise IT architectures.

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What are some specific technological initiatives FedEx is pursuing in the Asia Pacific region?

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FedEx is developing FedEx Dataworks, the fdx digital platform for e-commerce solutions, and FedEx® Sustainability Insights to measure shipment carbon footprints.

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How will the new fdx digital platform benefit customers?

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It will offer end-to-end e-commerce solutions, connecting the entire customer journey and making supply chain management easier for SMEs.

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