FedEx adds to board of directors after agreement with activist investor

By , Daily Memphian Updated: August 08, 2022 8:46 PM CT | Published: August 08, 2022 8:46 PM CT
<strong>&ldquo;Nancy (Norton) and Steve (Gorman) will be tremendous assets to the FedEx board of directors,&rdquo; said Frederick W. Smith, FedEx founder and chairman of the board. &ldquo;They have proven leadership skills and extensive expertise that will complement the existing skill set of our board of directors and provide great value to FedEx.&rdquo;</strong> (Courtesy FedEx)

“Nancy (Norton) and Steve (Gorman) will be tremendous assets to the FedEx board of directors,” said Frederick W. Smith, FedEx founder and chairman of the board. “They have proven leadership skills and extensive expertise that will complement the existing skill set of our board of directors and provide great value to FedEx.” (Courtesy FedEx)

FedEx also announced Monday it will nominate retired Navy Vice Admiral Nancy A. Norton to its board when the company holds its annual meeting of stockholders in September. 

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FedEx Corp. D. E. Shaw group
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Rob Moore covers North Mississippi for The Daily Memphian. He holds a B.A. and an M.A. in English from The University of Memphis.


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