Key Takeaways
- • FedEx has added Katherine Boyle, a venture capital firm executive, to its board of directors, expanding the board to 12 directors.
- • Boyle replaces a board member who retired ahead of FedEx's September annual meeting.
- • Boyle will serve on the board's cyber and technology oversight committee.
Summary
According to The Business Journals, FedEx has appointed Katherine Boyle, a venture capital firm executive, to its board of directors. The appointment expands the board to 12 directors. Boyle fills the seat left open when a sitting director retired ahead of the company's September annual meeting.
Boyle is set to serve on the cyber and technology oversight committee, a board panel focused on the company's cybersecurity and technology risk. The move adds a director with venture capital experience to a board overseeing one of the largest logistics companies in the United States, headquartered in Memphis.
The report is a brief governance update. The Business Journals' coverage does not include details on Boyle's compensation, term length, or any stated rationale for the appointment beyond the committee assignment and the timing of the board vacancy.
Boyle is set to serve on the cyber and technology oversight committee, a board panel focused on the company's cybersecurity and technology risk. The move adds a director with venture capital experience to a board overseeing one of the largest logistics companies in the United States, headquartered in Memphis.
The report is a brief governance update. The Business Journals' coverage does not include details on Boyle's compensation, term length, or any stated rationale for the appointment beyond the committee assignment and the timing of the board vacancy.
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