Vishal Talwar
Executive Vice President and Chief Digital and Information Officer, FedEx Corporation
President of FedEx Dataworks
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Vishal Talwar is executive vice president, chief digital and information officer (CDIO) of FedEx Corporation, and president of FedEx Dataworks. Talwar is a member of the eight-person executive committee, a select group of the company’s top leadership, which plans and executes the corporation’s strategic business objectives.
He joined the company in August 2025. With nearly three decades of experience leading large-scale digital transformations, Talwar has helped global enterprises harness AI and emerging technologies to accelerate innovation, strengthen resilience, and drive profitable growth.
As CDIO, Talwar leads FedEx’s digital transformation, overseeing the company's global data and technology strategy, business architecture, cybersecurity, and scaling of AI-powered solutions. He oversees a global team focused on modernizing business workflows and technology, reinventing the FedEx network, and creating new opportunities for digital revenue.
Since joining FedEx, Talwar has accelerated the company's enterprise-wide AI strategy, championing the launch of an AI literacy and education program designed to equip more than 450,000 team members with the knowledge and skills to navigate the future of work. His leadership emphasizes moving beyond AI experimentation to practical adoption, embedding intelligence into business workflows, and scaling innovation responsibly across the enterprise.
Talwar is also helping strengthen FedEx's position as a leader in the future of global commerce by highlighting the competitive advantage created by its unmatched physical network, global scale, and rich data. By connecting the power of the physical network with digital intelligence, he is advancing a vision for FedEx that extends beyond transportation to more intelligent, connected, and predictive supply chains.
As president of FedEx Dataworks, Talwar leads efforts to transform the company's unique data and physical assets into innovative digital solutions that create value for customers and businesses. Through strategic technology partnerships and the development of new AI- and data-driven capabilities, he is helping expand the reach of FedEx intelligence, accelerate innovation, and unlock new opportunities for growth.
Prior to joining FedEx, Talwar served as senior managing director and chief growth officer for Accenture Technology, where he led global offerings, solutions, and go-to-market teams that helped Fortune Global 2000 clients use technology to fuel growth and operational efficiency. His career also includes leadership roles at leading global technology and consulting companies, where he built expertise across cloud, data, AI, and digital infrastructure.
Additionally, Talwar serves on the board of directors of Fastenal Company, a global supply chain solutions provider.
He earned his Bachelor of Engineering from Walchand College of Engineering and his post-graduate degree in Business Administration with a focus in Sales and Marketing from SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies.
Vishal Talwar is executive vice president, chief digital and information officer (CDIO) of FedEx Corporation, and president of FedEx Dataworks. Talwar is a member of the eight-person executive committee, a select group of the company’s top leadership, which plans and executes the corporation’s strategic business objectives.
He joined the company in August 2025. With nearly three decades of experience leading large-scale digital transformations, Talwar has helped global enterprises harness AI and emerging technologies to accelerate innovation, strengthen resilience, and drive profitable growth.
As CDIO, Talwar leads FedEx’s digital transformation, overseeing the company's global data and technology strategy, business architecture, cybersecurity, and scaling of AI-powered solutions. He oversees a global team focused on modernizing business workflows and technology, reinventing the FedEx network, and creating new opportunities for digital revenue.
Since joining FedEx, Talwar has accelerated the company's enterprise-wide AI strategy, championing the launch of an AI literacy and education program designed to equip more than 450,000 team members with the knowledge and skills to navigate the future of work. His leadership emphasizes moving beyond AI experimentation to practical adoption, embedding intelligence into business workflows, and scaling innovation responsibly across the enterprise.
Talwar is also helping strengthen FedEx's position as a leader in the future of global commerce by highlighting the competitive advantage created by its unmatched physical network, global scale, and rich data. By connecting the power of the physical network with digital intelligence, he is advancing a vision for FedEx that extends beyond transportation to more intelligent, connected, and predictive supply chains.
As president of FedEx Dataworks, Talwar leads efforts to transform the company's unique data and physical assets into innovative digital solutions that create value for customers and businesses. Through strategic technology partnerships and the development of new AI- and data-driven capabilities, he is helping expand the reach of FedEx intelligence, accelerate innovation, and unlock new opportunities for growth.
Prior to joining FedEx, Talwar served as senior managing director and chief growth officer for Accenture Technology, where he led global offerings, solutions, and go-to-market teams that helped Fortune Global 2000 clients use technology to fuel growth and operational efficiency. His career also includes leadership roles at leading global technology and consulting companies, where he built expertise across cloud, data, AI, and digital infrastructure.
Additionally, Talwar serves on the board of directors of Fastenal Company, a global supply chain solutions provider.
He earned his Bachelor of Engineering from Walchand College of Engineering and his post-graduate degree in Business Administration with a focus in Sales and Marketing from SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies.