FedEx CEO Smith Steps Down, Subramaniam Moves Up

FedEx CEO Smith Steps Down, Subramaniam Moves Up

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FedEx announced that Raj Subramaniam will become the new CEO starting June 1st, succeeding the long-term leadership. The market had anticipated this transition, and the stock remained stable. The discussion also covered FedEx's succession planning and potential changes in business units, including the integration of the TNT acquisition.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is set to become the new CEO of FedEx starting June 1st?

Raj Subramaniam

Richard Smith

Taylor Swift

Fred Smith

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the market's reaction to the announcement of the new FedEx CEO?

The stock price remained flat

The stock price plummeted

The stock price soared

The stock price was volatile

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role did Richard Smith take on at FedEx?

Head of Ground Freight

CFO of FedEx

Head of the Express Unit

CEO of FedEx

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What major acquisition is FedEx working to integrate under Raj's leadership?

TNT

UPS

Amazon Logistics

DHL

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the challenges Richard Smith faces in his new role?

Increasing stock prices

Reducing delivery times

Expanding into new markets

Integrating the TNT acquisition