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FedEx

COMPANY

Founded 1971 in Little Rock, AR, as Federal Express. Changed its name to FDX Corp. in 1998, and to FedEx Corporation in 2000.

Official Website:
http://www.fedex.com/

Industry:
Transport

Ticker:
NYSE:FDX

Corporate headquarters:
Memphis, TN

Sales:
$32.3B (2006)

Employees:
225,000

EXECUTIVES

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Jim Barksdale
Business
24-Jan-1943   CEO of Netscape, 1995-99
David J. Bronczek
Business
22-Jun-1954   CEO of FedEx Express
Juan N. Cento
Business
c. 1951   FedEx executive
Alan B. Graf, Jr.
Business
c. 1955   CFO of FedEx
Gary M. Kusin
Business
c. 1951   Partner, Texas Pacific Group
Kenneth A. May
Business
c. 1960   CEO of FedEx Kinko's, 2004-07
Robert P. May
Business
5-May-1949 2-Apr-2011 CEO of Calpine, 2005-08
Frederick W. Smith
Business
11-Aug-1944   Founder and CEO of Federal Express
Mary Alice Taylor
Business
c. 1950   CEO of HomeGrocer.com, 1999-2000
Peter S. Willmott
Business
1937   President of Federal Express, 1980-83

CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Jim Barksdale
Business
24-Jan-1943   CEO of Netscape, 1995-99
August Busch IV
Business
c. 1965   CEO of Anheuser-Busch
John A. Edwardson
Business
c. 1949   CEO of CDW
Judith L. Estrin
Business
1954   Packet Design LLC
Philip Greer
Business
c. 1936   Weiss, Peck & Greer
Pitt Hyde
Business
c. 1943   Founder of Autozone
Shirley A. Jackson
Physicist
5-Aug-1946   NRC Chairman, 1995-99
Steven R. Loranger
Business
c. 1952   CEO of ITT
Gary W. Loveman
Business
c. 1960   CEO of Harrah's Entertainment
Susan Schwab
Government
23-Mar-1955   US Trade Representative
Frederick W. Smith
Business
11-Aug-1944   Founder and CEO of Federal Express
Joshua I. Smith
Business
c. 1941   Coaching Group LLC
Paul S. Walsh
Business
15-May-1955   CEO of Diageo
Peter S. Willmott
Business
1937   President of Federal Express, 1980-83

PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Howard Baker
Government
15-Nov-1925   Reagan's Chief of Staff, 1987-88
Ralph D. DeNunzio
Business
17-Nov-1931   CEO of Kidder Peabody, 1980-87
Charles T. Manatt
Attorney
9-Jun-1936 22-Jul-2011 DNC Chairman, 1981-85
George J. Mitchell
Politician
20-Aug-1933   US Senator from Maine, 1980-95

EMPLOYMENT

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Karl G. Glassman
Business
c. 1959   COO of Leggett & Platt

EXTRANEOUS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Frank Luntz
Pundit
23-Feb-1962   Republican pollster, strategist

CELEBRITY ENDORSEMENTS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Dick Butkus
Football
9-Dec-1942   Middle linebacker, Chicago Bears
Rob Huebel
Actor
4-Jun-1969   Human Giant
Steve Irwin
Naturalist
22-Feb-1962 4-Sep-2006 The Crocodile Hunter
Ken Jennings
TV Personality
23-May-1974   $2.5 Million Jeopardy! Contestant


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