Raj Subramaniam FedEx New CEO: Everything You Need To Know
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Raj Subramaniam, President, Chief Operating Officer and Director, FedEx Corporation | (Photo by Kristoffer Tripplaar/Sipa USA)No Use UK. No Use Germany. (Photo by Kristoffer Tripplaar/Sipa USA)
While Indian minds are getting acclaimed for their intelligence to serve the highest designations in the world, Raj Subramaniam’s name isn’t to be missed out as he’s to lead FedEx Corporation as President & CEO soon from this year. Subramaniam after taking his position assigned to him for FedEx would become the first Indian to lead the American company FedEx.
About Raj Subramaniam
Raj Subramaniam is an Indian-American who was born in Trivandrum, Kerela, India on 14th September in the year 1967. While his full name is Rajesh Subramaniam, his nickname is Raj. Subramaniam is a postgraduate who has completed his B.Tech from IIT, Bombay in Chemical Engineering back in the year 1983. He then moved to do his further education at Syracuse University, United States in the year 1987.
He further completed his MBA in 1989 in Marketing/Finance at the University Of Texas, Austin.
Raj Subramaniam’s association with FedEx Corporation
FedEx Corporation is widely popular across the globe as the package shipping company was founded back in 1971 by Frederick W. Smith. However, Subramaniam’s association with the company came in the year 1991. While his hard work made him climb a step ahead to the higher position, he became the Chief Operating Officer in the year 2019.
Frederick W. Smith who nurtured the company FedEx with his efforts is now leaving his post of Chief Executive Officer of the company this year in June to hand over the position to Subramaniam. However, while Subramaniam is already a member of the Board Of Directors for the company is handling the position of President. His new position is going to be additional.
Subramaniam is appointed as the President & CEO of FedEx Corporation
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FedEx company this Monday announced its new leader for the company who is going to be none other than Raj Subramaniam himself. Subramaniam would be handling his chair of CEO and President both simultaneously. His tenure as the CEO is however to begin from 1st June this year.
Frederick Smith on the other hand would be leaving his chair of CEO after 5 decades and would be serving in the company now as the Executive Chairman. Meanwhile, the new designation of Subramaniam would be giving him new challenges to tackle for the company to reach a higher position in his tenure.
Not to miss, Subramaniam’s Net worth is reported to be approx. $14.2 million as of 2022.
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