NRF Announces FedEx CEO Raj Subramaniam as Keynote Speaker at Retail’s Big Show

“With more than three decades at FedEx, Raj Subramaniam is spearheading the organization’s growth and is revolutionizing the global transportation and logistics industry."

NRF President and CEO Matthew Shay

WASHINGTON – FedEx Corporation President and CEO Raj Subramaniam will be a keynote speaker at NRF 2024: Retail’s Big Show in New York City, where he will discuss today’s dynamic shipping and logistics environment.

On Sunday, Jan. 14, Subramaniam will join CNBC “Closing Bell” Co-Anchor Sara Eisen for a conversation highlighting how the company is leveraging its physical scale and digital insights to make global supply chains smarter for everyone. The session will include how FedEx is using data to connect supply chains and how it is transforming into a digitally led business.

“With more than three decades at FedEx, Raj Subramaniam is spearheading the organization’s growth and is revolutionizing the global transportation and logistics industry,” NRF President and CEO Matthew Shay said. “We look forward to hearing from him about how FedEx is innovating and what that means for the sophisticated retail supply chain ecosystem.”

The session will also serve as the kickoff to the NRF Supply Chain 360 Summit, a new day-long program at Retail’s Big Show that brings together retail supply chain professionals and industry experts to share strategies and tactics to build a stronger supply chain.

In addition to Subramaniam, a number of industry leaders are scheduled to appear at NRF 2024: Retail’s Big Show including Walmart U.S. President and CEO John Furner, Northern Tool + Equipment CEO and President Suresh Krishna, Tractor Supply Company President and CEO Hal Lawton, Glossier CEO Kyle Leahy, Saks CEO Marc Metrick, BEIS Travel founder and CEO Shay Mitchell, DICK’S Sporting Goods Executive Chairman Edward W. Stack, Shopify President Harley Finkelstein, and others.

An estimated 40,000 attendees from nearly 100 countries are expected to attend NRF 2024 at the Javits Center in New York City Jan. 14 –16. The event will bring together more than 6,200 brands and feature insights from leaders of some of the world’s largest companies.

Complimentary registration is available to editorial members of the news media. For more information, visit the NRF 2024: Retail’s Big Show press registration page.

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