FedEx’s head of its tech department is leaving the company after a monthslong investigation into claims that his unit was inflating its performance, according to a report.
Sriram Krishnasamy, the company’s chief digital and information officer, and FedEx had “mutually agreed” that he would immediately step down from his role, according to a securities filing late Thursday.
The longtime executive, who started at FedEx in 1997, will stay with the company as an executive adviser through October or potentially earlier, the filing said.
Sriram Krishnasamy served as chief digital and information officer, as well as CEO of FedEx Dataworks. FedEx
His abrupt departure follows an internal investigation into claims that the business performance of his unit had been inflated, sources familiar with the matter told the Wall Street Journal.
Thursday’s filing did not mention the probe.
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