R. Brad Martin

R. Brad Martin

Board Member at FedEx
Company Tenure: 1 year
Education:
University of Memphis
Biography:

R Brad Martin is a Board Member of FedEx and the Chair of the Audit and Finance Committee, as well as the Vice Chairman of the Board. He is Chairman of RBM Venture Company, a private investment company, a position he has held since 2007. He previously served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Riverview Acquisition Corp., an investment company, from April 2021 until its merger with Westrock Coffee Company in August 2022, and now serves as Lead Director and Chairman of the Executive Committee of Westrock Coffee Company. Mr. Martin was formerly the Chairman of the Board of Chesapeake Energy Corporation, a position he held from October 2015 to February 2021. He was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Saks Incorporated from 1989 to 2006 and remained Chairman until his retirement in 2007. He is the former Interim President of the University of Memphis, a position he held from July 2013 until May 2014. He was previously a director of Chesapeake Energy Corporation, First Horizon National Corporation, Caesars Entertainment Corporation, Dillard’s, Inc., Gaylord Entertainment Company, lululemon athletica inc., Ruby Tuesday, Inc., and Riverview Acquisition Corp.

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