Ashfaque Chowdhury

Ashfaque Chowdhury

Ashfaque Chowdhury, Ph.D. is the Chief Executive Officer of Exol, bringing over two decades of experience in scaling global supply chain operations. His leadership is defined by driving transformative growth and innovation for some of the world’s most recognized brands. Previously, Dr. Chowdhury was the CEO of North America for CEVA Logistics. Before that, as President of XPO Logistics’ supply chain business in the Americas and Asia Pacific, he spearheaded the integration of multiple acquisitions, transforming the business into the world’s second-largest contract logistics provider. An innovator in the field, he holds several patents in supply chain technology.

The Next Era of Fulfillment Won't Be Won on Speed
August 11, 2026 at 12:11 pm

U.S. retail sales rose for the fifth straight month in June 2026, according to the Census Bureau’s Advance Retail Sales Report, and with it comes a reimagined, dynamic customer experience. For years, fast fulfillment was a competitive advantage. Now it's the baseline. Retailers who invested in speed didn't build a moat — they set a…