Madan Birla

Madan Birla is a veteran of the "hard" side of business. In his 22 years at FedEx, he was Managing Director of Long-Range Operations and Facilities Planning and Materials and Resource Planning before being named Managing Director in the company's Leadership Institute. For ten years as a member of the Long-Range Planning Committee, he worked closely with Fred Smith (Founder & CEO) and the senior management team in evaluating strategic 'what-ifs'. At the FedEx Leadership Institute, he excelled as...See more

Madan Birla is a veteran of the "hard" side of business. In his 22 years at FedEx, he was Managing Director of Long-Range Operations and Facilities Planning and Materials and Resource Planning before being named Managing Director in the company's Leadership Institute. For ten years as a member of the Long-Range Planning Committee, he worked closely with Fred Smith (Founder & CEO) and the senior management team in evaluating strategic 'what-ifs'. At the FedEx Leadership Institute, he excelled as a facilitator of Innovation, Leadership, and Life Balance courses for all levels of management worldwide. For the last twenty years, he has been advising executives on unleashing employee creativity and commitment to build a culture of innovation and performance. See less