Current President & CEO David L. Cunningham to retire
FedEx Corp. has announced that David L. Cunningham, President and Chief Executive Officer of FedEx Express, will retire effective December 31, 2018.
Raj Subramaniam, currently Executive Vice President, Chief Marketing and Communications Officer of FedEx Corporation, will succeed Cunningham effective January 1, 2019.
Cunningham began his FedEx career in 1982 in operations at the FedEx Express World Hub in Memphis, Tenn. Over his more than 36-year career, David held numerous leadership positions across the FedEx Express operating company in multiple regions. Most recently, he has been responsible for the leadership and direction of the FedEx Express group, which includes FedEx Express and TNT.
Subramaniam has been with FedEx for more than 27 years and has held various executive level positions in several of our operating companies and international regions. He began his career in Memphis and subsequently moved to Hong Kong, where he oversaw marketing and customer service for the Asia Pacific region.
“We look forward to the continued growth of FedEx Express within our global portfolio as Raj takes on this critical role,” commented David J. Bronczek, president and chief operating officer, FedEx Corporation.
Brie Carere, a 17-year FedEx veteran, will succeed Subramaniam as Executive Vice President, Chief Marketing and Communications Officer, FedEx Corporation.