Peter Willmott
President and COO of FedEx, Chairman and President of Zenith Electronics (retired)
Peter Willmott has had an extensive career serving as a director and senior executive at several leading companies. Most notably, Peter served as President and COO of FedEx, where he was the company’s first CFO and continues to serve as a Director.. He began his career as a senior financial analyst at American Airlines and then spent time as a management consultant at Booz, Allen & Hamilton and as a vice president at ITT Continental Baking Company before moving to Federal Express Corporation. He was Chairman & President of Carson Pirie Scott and of Zenith Electronics Corporation and served as interim CEO at Fleming Companies. Currently, Peter serves as Chairman and Chief Executive of Willmott Services. He is on the board of directors of Federal Express and Security Capital Group, and he is a member of the board of several civic organizations. A former Chairman of the Board of Trustees at Williams College, Peter received his BA from Williams College and his MBA from Harvard University.
