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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-24-064820"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FDX"
cik: "0001048911"
company_name: "FEDEX CORP"
filed_at: "2024-03-11T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-04T23:38:52.067584+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# FedEx CIO Robert Carter to retire; Sriram Krishnasamy named successor

## Summary
- Robert B. Carter steps down as EVP, FedEx Information Services and CIO effective June 30, 2024, retiring Dec 31, 2024.
- Sriram Krishnasamy becomes EVP – Chief Digital and Information Officer-Elect and Chief Transformation Officer effective March 11, 2024.
- Krishnasamy to assume full role as EVP – Chief Digital and Information Officer and Chief Transformation Officer July 1, 2024.
- Board amends bylaws to permit CEO/president to elect, remove, and fill vacancies for certain non-Section 16 officers.
- Bylaw amendments include administrative and clarifying changes; no material governance shift.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-24-064820
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FDX
- cik: 0001048911
- company_name: FEDEX CORP
- filed_at: 2024-03-11T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1048911/000119312524064820/0001193125-24-064820-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1048911/000119312524064820/d766850d8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  Robert B. Carter departed as Executive Vice President, FedEx Information Services and Chief Information Officer at FEDEX CORP.
  - Action: stepped down
  - Role: Executive Vice President, FedEx Information Services and Chief Information Officer
  source text: Robert B. Carter will step down as Executive Vice President, FedEx Information Services and Chief Information Officer, effective June 30, 2024, and will retire from FedEx effective December 31, 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1048911/000119312524064820/0001193125-24-064820-index.htm
- Executive change
  Sriram Krishnasamy was appointed as Executive Vice President - Chief Digital and Information Officer-Elect and Chief Transformation Officer at FEDEX CORP.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Executive Vice President - Chief Digital and Information Officer-Elect and Chief Transformation Officer
  source text: Sriram Krishnasamy will become Executive Vice President - Chief Digital and Information Officer-Elect and Chief Transformation Officer effective March 11, 2024
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1048911/000119312524064820/0001193125-24-064820-index.htm
- Governance Changes
  FEDEX CORP: Amended Bylaws to authorize CEO, president, and other officers to elect, remove, and fill vacancies for certain officers not deemed officers under Rule 16a-1(f), and made administrative and clarifying changes (effective 2024-03-11).
  - Change: bylaw amendment
  - Effective: 2024-03-11
  source text: The Bylaws were amended to: • Provide that the Board may adopt resolutions authorizing the chief executive officer, the president, and/or other officers to elect, remove, and fill vacancies for certain officers other than persons who would be deemed an “officer” of the Company as such term is defined in Rule 16a-1(f) under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 (Article V, Sections 1, 2, and 3); and • Make several administrative and clarifying changes (Article II, Section 8 and Article III, Sections 1, 9, and 12).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1048911/000119312524064820/0001193125-24-064820-index.htm

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