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FedEx CEO Describes How Fred Smith Chose His Successor

FedEx President and CEO Raj Subramaniam recounts how Fred Smith, the company's founder, unexpectedly asked him to become CEO during a flight to Los Angeles and later gave him freedom to reshape the company. Subramaniam is on this week's episode…

This article was originally published by Bloomberg Markets and is republished here under license.

FedEx President and CEO Raj Subramaniam recounts how Fred Smith, the company’s founder, unexpectedly asked him to become CEO during a flight to Los Angeles and later gave him freedom to reshape the company. Subramaniam is on this week’s episode of “The David Rubenstein Show: Peer to Peer Conversations.” This interview was recorded April 29 at the Economic Club of Washington. (Source: Bloomberg)

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