fedex corp (FDX:New York)

Executive Profile*

Background*

Mr. Frederick W. Smith has been the Chief Executive Officer and President of FedEx Corporation at Fedex Ground Package System, Inc. and FedEx Freight Corporation since January 1998. Mr. Smith is the Founder of Memphis Angels. He founded Federal Express in 1971 and served as the President of Federal Express Corporation from 1971 to 1975 and from 1983 to January 1998. Mr. Smith served as the Chief Executive Officer of Federal Express from 1977 to January 1998. Mr. Smith ... was responsible for providing strategic direction for all FedEx Corporation business units, including Federal Express, FedEx Ground, FedEx Logistics, FedEx Custom Critical, and FedEx Trade Networks. He served as an officer in the U.S. Marine Corps in Vietnam from 1966 to 1970. Mr. Smith has been the Chairman of FedEx Corp. since January 1998. He has been the Chairman of Federal Express Corporation since 1975. He served as Executive Chairman of FedEx Corporation. He serves as a Director of Federal Express Corp. and FedEx Corp. He has been Director of Startup America Partnership since August 23, 2011. He serves as Member of the Advisory Board of Forstmann Little & Co. He serves as Emeritus Public Trustee of Mayo Clinic Rochester and Mayo Clinic Health Systems. He has served on the boards of several large public companies. He serves as a Co-chairman of the U.S. World War II Memorial Project. He served as a Director of Value America Inc. since 1999. He served as Chairman of the Board of Governors for the International Air Transport Association and the U.S. Air Transport Association. Mr. Smith is chair of the Business Roundtable's Security Task Force. He served as chairman of the U.S.-China Business Council and is the current chairman of the U.S.-France Business Council. He serves as a Director of the Business Roundtable, Council on Foreign Relations, Inc., FedEx Office, Library of Congress James Madison Council and the Mayo Foundation. He served as a Director of CATO Institute. He attended Yale University, where he earned a B.A. in 1966. He was named Chief Executive magazine's 2004 “CEO of the Year".

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