FedEx, an express transportation company, has named three new leaders to its Asia Pacific (APAC) team to help drive business growth, improve operations, and support its people strategy in the region.
Marcus Balzereit is the new senior vice president for APAC Sales and Solutions. Rumana Rahman takes on the role of vice president for APAC Human Resources, while Shanker Venkateswaran joins as vice president for APAC Planning and Engineering.
“Building a future-ready team in Asia Pacific is a top priority,” said Kawal Preet, president of Asia Pacific at FedEx. “With these new appointments, we’re further strengthening our commitment to anticipating customer needs, driving market growth, and empowering our teams with the agility and innovation required to make a lasting impact in this fast-evolving region.”
Balzereit has more than 25 years of experience in the logistics industry. He will lead a team of about 2,000 people across the region and will focus on growing revenue and building stronger relationships with customers.
Strengthening leadership to grow key markets
Rahman brings 24 years of experience in human resources. She has worked in Asia Pacific, the Middle East, and Africa. At FedEx, she will help shape the company’s talent development efforts and focus on building a strong and diverse workforce.
Venkateswaran has over 20 years of experience in business, technology, and operations. His goal at FedEx will be to improve the company’s ground network by using automation and digital tools to make operations more efficient and responsive to customer needs.
According to FedEx, strengthening leadership in APAC is part of its larger goal to grow in key markets and respond to changes in the logistics industry.
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