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accession: "0001104659-26-124508"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FDX"
cik: "0001048911"
company_name: "FEDEX CORP"
filed_at: "2026-11-09T21:18:53+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-11-09T21:20:11.532720+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
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source: SEC EDGAR
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# FedEx elects Andreessen Horowitz general partner Katherine M. Boyle to board; board now 12 directors

## Summary
- Katherine M. Boyle, general partner at Andreessen Horowitz and co-founder of its 2021 American Dynamism practice, elected to FedEx board effective Nov. 9, 2026.
- Boyle will serve on the Cyber and Technology Oversight Committee and the Governance, Safety, and Public Policy Committee.
- Board size increased to 12 directors, nine of whom are independent; Boyle's term expires at the 2027 annual meeting.
- Compensation per outside-director program: restricted stock units with prorated target value of $98,900 and prorated annual retainer of $64,400.
- Executive chairman R. Brad Martin cited her expertise in logistics, aerospace and emerging technology; no related-party transactions disclosed.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-26-124508
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FDX
- cik: 0001048911
- company_name: FEDEX CORP
- filed_at: 2026-11-09T21:18:53+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1048911/000110465926124508/0001104659-26-124508-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1048911/000110465926124508/tm2629226d1_8k.htm

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