Raj Subramaniam has taken over as the CEO of FedEx. The 54 year old joined FedEx in 1991 and was elected to the FedEx Board of Directors in 2020. He will maintain his seat on the Board, according to the company.
He served FedEx Corp as its President and Chief Operating Officer before being named as the CEO-elect this month. He has held various other leadership roles in the company such as the Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing and Communications Officer.
Apart from this, he has also served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of FedEx Express, which is the world’s largest express transportation company.
Raj Subramaniam is originally from Thiruvananthapuram. He went to IIT Bombay in 1987 to study chemical engineering and later earned a master’s degree in the same field from Syracuse University in 1989. He also holds an MBA degree in Marketing and Finance from the University of Texas at Austin.
| Raj Subramaniam Bio | |
|---|---|
| Profession | CEO at FedEx |
| Age (as of 2022) | 54 years old. |
| Date of Birth | 14th September 1967 (Thursday) |
| Place of Birth | Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India. |
| Current Residence | Memphis, Tennessee, United States |
| Language | Hindi, Tamil, English, Malayalam |
| School Name | Loyola School in Thiruvananthapuram |
| Alma Mater | 1. Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay |
| 2. Syracuse University. | |
| 3. The University of Texas at Austin | |
| Education | 1. MS (Chemical Engineering) |
| 2. B.Tech (Chemical Engineering) | |
| 3. MBA (Marketing & Finance) | |
| Family | Father : C. Subramaniam. Retired DGP of Kerala |
| Mother : Doctor | |
| Wife: Uma (IIM Ahmedabad graduate) Worked at FedEx previously | |
| Children : One Son & One Daughter |