Career Biography

Divya Sridhar serves as the Managing Director of Legal for FedEx Express in India, a role she
has held since April 2017. Based in Mumbai, Divya oversees the management and strategic
direction of all legal and regulatory matters for the company in India. With over 16 years of
experience in the corporate legal field, she has been acknowledged for her significant counsel on
complex, high impact, and sensitive matters in the Middle East, Indian Subcontinent, and Africa
(MEISA) region.
Under Divya’s leadership, her team contributes to a wide range of business operations. This
includes airline operations, customs clearance, pick-up and delivery operations, and the FedEx
Advanced Capability Community. Their collective efforts are pivotal in driving growth and
spearheading digital transformation.
Beyond her primary responsibilities, Divya is a committed Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Leader
for the Asia Pacific, Middle East, and Africa (AMEA) region. She actively advocates for disability
inclusion to deliver on the company’s vision to be a leading organisation in valuing, empowering,
and supporting people with disabilities. Her leadership is instrumental in cultivating an inclusive
environment where all abilities are recognized and respected.
Before joining FedEx, Divya established a successful career in private legal practice with leading
law firms in India, including Amarchand Mangaldas and Dua Associates. During this time, she
specialized as a transaction lawyer with a focus on mergers and acquisitions and general
corporate advisory, further strengthening her technical expertise.
Divya’s exceptional performance has been recognized with the FedEx Five Star Award, the
company’s highest accolade, awarded to team members who exhibit outstanding performance.
She is an alumnus of Symbiosis Deemed University in Pune, where she earned her Bachelor of
Social Legal Sciences and Bachelor of Law degrees, further solidifying her credentials in the legal
domain. Divya Sridhar’s experience, leadership in DEI, and recognized contributions to FedEx
Express solidify her as a formidable presence in the corporate legal landscape, well-positioned
for ongoing success and influence.