Kawal Preet

Kawal Preet is the president of the Asia Pacific, Middle East, and Africa (AMEA) region at FedEx Express. She took up the role on June 1, 2020.

Based in Hong Kong, Preet is responsible for leading the FedEx Express business across the AMEA region, including overall planning and implementation of corporate strategies and operations across more than 103 countries and territories with nearly 40,000 employees.

Preet’s career with FedEx Express began in 1997 as an associate engineer in Singapore. She has held various management roles in planning and engineering as well as operations throughout Asia. In 2006, she was promoted to managing director, planning and engineering for Asia Pacific. Following that, she was promoted to Vice President, planning and engineering air network for Asia Pacific in 2016.

She is currently serving as the chair of the National Center for APEC (NCAPEC) and is an active board member of Asia Airfreight Terminal (AAT) in Hong Kong and the US-ASEAN Business Council.