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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Frederick_WFrederick W. Smith - Wikipedia

    Frederick Wallace Smith (born August 11, 1944) is an American business magnate and investor. He is the founder and chairman of FedEx Corporation, the world's largest transportation company. On June 1, 2022, Smith stepped down as CEO to become executive chairman, and was replaced by Raj Subramaniam. [1]

  2. www.fedex.com › leadership › frederick-w-smithFrederick W. Smith | FedEx

    Learn about the life and achievements of Frederick W. Smith, the visionary who launched FedEx in 1973 and built it into a global leader in logistics and transportation. He is also a trustee, a board member, and a recipient of many awards and honors.

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  4. www.britannica.com › money › Frederick-W-SmithFrederick W. Smith | Biography & Facts | Britannica Money

    Jun 28, 2024 · Frederick W. Smith (born August 11, 1944, Marks, Mississippi, U.S.) is an American business executive who founded (1971) Federal Express (later called FedEx), one of the largest express-delivery companies in the world.

  5. www.forbes.com › profile › fred-smith-1Fred Smith - Forbes

    2 days ago · Fred Smith is the self-made billionaire who started FedEx in 1971 after a term paper idea at Yale. He served as CEO for 50 years and stepped down in 2022, now serving as Executive Chairman of the company.

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  7. www.fedex.com › en-us › aboutLeadership | FedEx

    Learn about the life and achievements of Frederick W. Smith, the visionary who created FedEx and led it to become a global leader in express delivery and logistics. View his bio and other members of the FedEx corporate and operating company leadership.

  8. www.cbc.ca › news › businessFedEx founder Fred Smith stepping down as CEO after nearly 50 ...

    Mar 29, 2022 · FedEx Corp. said Monday that Fred Smith will step down on June 1 as CEO of the package-delivery company that he founded and be succeeded by the company's president and chief operating officer.

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  10. www.hbs.edu › detailsFrederick W. Smith - Leadership - Harvard Business School

    Learn about the founder and CEO of FedEx, who created and dominated the overnight delivery industry with his vision and strategy. Explore his biography, education, military service, and initiatives at Harvard Business School.