Vishal Talwar

Executive Vice President, Chief Digital and Information Officer, and President of FedEx Dataworks FedEx

Last Reviewed: October 3, 2026

Executive Summary

Vishal Talwar has been FedEx’s Executive Vice President and Chief Digital and Information Officer, and President of FedEx Dataworks, its data and digital unit, since August 2025. He came from outside the company, after a decade as senior managing director and chief growth officer of Accenture Technology, the technology services arm of the consulting firm. He leads FedEx’s information technology and its data business as the company pursues the digital transformation its proxy describes,. He is also a director of Fastenal. The 2026 proxy lists him among its six named executive officers for the fiscal year in which he joined the company.

Career Highlights

• Executive Vice President, Chief Digital and Information Officer of FedEx since August 2025.
• President of FedEx Dataworks since August 2025.
• Senior Managing Director and Chief Growth Officer, Accenture Technology, 2015 to 2025.
• Director of Fastenal Company.

Professional Journey

Talwar was senior managing director and chief growth officer of Accenture Technology from April 2015 to August 2025, according to FedEx’s annual report.

He joined FedEx in August 2025 as executive vice president and chief digital and information officer and president of FedEx Dataworks, the unit whose chief operating officer from 2021 to 2023, Claude Russ, is now FedEx’s interim chief financial officer. He is a named executive officer in the 2026 proxy.

FedEx completed the spin-off of its less-than-truckload business, FedEx Freight, on 1 June 2026, keeping a 19.9 percent stake, and now reports two segments, Express U.S. Domestic and Express International, according to its 2026 annual report. The proxy describes the company’s continuing digital transformation as one of the programs led by chief executive Raj Subramaniam. Outside FedEx, Talwar is a director of Fastenal, the distributor of fasteners and industrial and construction supplies.

Education

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