Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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FedEx President and CEO Raj Subramaniam discusses how the company moves nearly $2 trillion worth of goods annually, its use of AI and data analytics, autonomous trucking, and the massive transformation underway inside FedEx. He also shares his personal journey from Kerala, India to becoming CEO of one of the world's largest transportation companies, including lessons from founder Fred Smith and the culture that continues to drive FedEx forward. Subramaniam is on this week's episode of "The David Rubenstein Show: Peer to Peer Conversations." This interview was recorded April 29 at the Economic Club of Washington DC.

Chapters:
00:02:06 - business growing
00:03:11 - autonomus driving
00:03:45 - AI
00:04:53 - Recession
00:06:45 - Panda express
00:07:39 - wall street
00:08:46 - India
00:09:48 - Syracuse University
00:13:14 - Fred Smith
00:23:17 - Family, wife
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