FedEx Corp. has named Marshall Witt as senior vice president and chief financial officer of FedEx Freight, effective October 15. Witt previously served as CFO of TD SYNNEX, a global IT distributor and solutions provider.
During his 12-year tenure at TD SYNNEX, Witt guided the company through strong revenue and EBITDA growth, leading major initiatives in capital allocation, mergers and acquisitions, and the 2020 spin-off of Concentrix.
Before joining TD SYNNEX, Witt spent 15 years at FedEx, primarily with the FedEx Freight finance organization, where he held several leadership roles, including senior vice president of finance and controller.
“Marshall’s deep financial expertise and proven record in leading complex transitions will create significant value for FedEx Freight, its customers, and shareholders,” said John Smith, president and chief executive officer–select of FedEx Freight. “Our leadership team has the right industry experience and strategic focus to guide the company’s next phase of growth.”
Witt’s appointment completes the executive leadership team for FedEx Freight as the company prepares to separate into an independent business. Previously announced leadership roles include:
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Mike Rodgers, Chief Technology Officer – Former CTO and CIO of Pilot Company, with prior leadership roles at Saks Fifth Avenue and JCPenney.
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Eddie Klank, Chief Human Resources and Legal Officer – Nearly 30 years with FedEx Corp., overseeing corporate integrity, compliance, and strategic sustainability.
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Mike Lyons, Chief Specialized Services and Commercial Officer – At FedEx Freight since 2007, leading sales, marketing, and international operations.
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Clint McCoy, Chief Operating Officer – Nearly three decades with FedEx Freight, previously senior vice president of operations support and engineering.
“I’m honored to return to FedEx and join this accomplished leadership team as we embark on a new chapter for FedEx Freight,” Witt said. “Together, we aim to build on the company’s strong foundation and deliver long-term value for stakeholders.”
