FedEx Appoints Scott Ray as Chief Operating Officer for U.S. and Canada Surface Operations

Core Insights - FedEx Corp. has appointed Scott Ray as the new Chief Operating Officer for U.S. and Canada Surface Operations, effective June 1, with a transition period starting February 1 [1][2] - Ray will oversee all aspects of Surface Operations, focusing on daily package delivery and the execution of strategic initiatives like Network 2.0 [2][4] - With 39 years of experience at FedEx, Ray has previously served as president of Surface Operations and has led significant transformation efforts within the company [3][4] Leadership Transition - Scott Ray succeeds John Smith, who will become CEO of FedEx Freight on June 1 [1] - The leadership team of Surface Operations will report directly to Ray, and there are no plans to fill the president of Surface Operations position [4] Company Overview - FedEx Corp. generates annual revenue of $90 billion and offers a wide range of transportation, e-commerce, and business services [5] - The company is committed to achieving carbon-neutral operations by 2040 and emphasizes safety and ethical standards among its workforce of over 500,000 employees [5]