Management ChangeMay 18, 2026, 04:23 PM
FedEx Appoints Claude Russ Interim CAO; Guy Erwin II Resigns
AI Summary
Guy M. Erwin II, Corporate Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer of FedEx, is resigning effective May 31, 2026, to join FedEx Freight Holding Company, Inc. as Senior Vice President – Chief Accounting Officer. His departure is not the result of any disagreement with the company. The Board of Directors has appointed Claude F. Russ, who is currently Enterprise Vice President, Finance, as Interim Chief Accounting Officer, effective June 1, 2026. Mr. Russ was also recently named Interim Chief Financial Officer, effective the same date.
Key Highlights
- Guy M. Erwin II resigned as Corporate Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer of FedEx, effective May 31, 2026.
- Mr. Erwin will join FedEx Freight Holding Company, Inc. as Senior Vice President – Chief Accounting Officer.
- Claude F. Russ was appointed Interim Chief Accounting Officer of FedEx, effective June 1, 2026.
- Mr. Russ was also recently named Interim Chief Financial Officer, effective June 1, 2026.
- Mr. Russ, age 50, has served as Enterprise Vice President, Finance, of FedEx since June 2024.
- Mr. Erwin's resignation is not due to any disagreement with the company regarding financial matters.
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