Raj Subramaniam is President Chief Operating Officer and Director of FedEx Corp. In this role, Subramaniam oversees the FedEx portfolio of operating companies, which include FedEx Express, FedEx Ground, FedEx Freight, FedEx Services, FedEx Logistics, and FedEx Office, and more than 500,000 team members. He is also Co-President and Co-Chief Executive Officer of FedEx Services.
Prior to assuming his role as President and Chief Operating Officer and Director of FedEx Corp., Subramaniam was President and Chief Executive Officer of FedEx Express, the world’s largest express transportation company. In this position, Subramaniam oversaw the FedEx Express global network, which services more than 220 countries and territories and provides time-sensitive, air-ground express service through more than 650 airports worldwide. Subramaniam has held several other roles throughout his rich history at FedEx, which began when he joined the Marketing team in Memphis in 1991.
Subramaniam received a Bachelor of Science degree in chemical engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology. He earned two postgraduate degrees: A Master of Science in chemical engineering from Syracuse University and an MBA from the University of Texas. FedEx is a FIRST Strategic Partner and was awarded the Founder’s Award during the 2019 FIRST Championship, which honors an organization for exceptional service in advancing the ideals and mission of FIRST. Subramaniam was there in person to receive that award on behalf of FedEx.