---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-25-057419"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EXPD"
cik: "0000746515"
company_name: "EXPEDITORS INTERNATIONAL OF WASHINGTON INC"
filed_at: "2025-04-23T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-23T08:36:08.599201+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Expeditors appoints Robert Martinez as President - Global Products effective June 1, 2025

## Summary
- Robert A. Martinez, currently SVP - The Americas, named President - Global Products, effective June 1, 2025.
- Martinez joined Expeditors in 2003, held roles including Regional VP Mexico and SVP The Americas since Oct 2023.
- No family relationships or material transactions with company; appointment not pursuant to any arrangement.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-25-057419
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EXPD
- cik: 0000746515
- company_name: EXPEDITORS INTERNATIONAL OF WASHINGTON INC
- filed_at: 2025-04-23T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/746515/000095017025057419/0000950170-25-057419-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/746515/000095017025057419/expd-20250421.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-25-057419.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Robert A. Martinez was named as President - Global Products at EXPEDITORS INTERNATIONAL OF WASHINGTON INC.
  - Action: named
  - Role: President - Global Products
  source text: On April 21, 2025, Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. (the "Company" or "Expeditors") named Robert A. Martinez, current Senior Vice President - The Americas as the Company’s new President - Global Products, effective June 1, 2025.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/746515/000095017025057419/0000950170-25-057419-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.