As President of China and Senior Vice President of FedEx Express, Eddy Chan oversees the many operations of FedEx Express in this vital market.

Chan is responsible for the overall tactical planning and administration of the strategically important China region, headquartered in the booming city of Shanghai. The ever-changing dynamics of this market demand strong leadership familiar with the intricacies of the region.

Since joining FedEx as an Account Executive in Hong Kong in 1985, Chan has developed an impressive breadth of experience from his roles in many divisions. After being promoted to station manager in Hong Kong, Chan moved into sales again. He started out as a District Sales Manager in Hong Kong, and eventually became Managing Director of Sales for the Mid-Pacific region. After moving back into operations, serving as Managing Director of Operations for FedEx Taiwan, Chan became Vice President and General Manager of China and later Regional Vice President and General Manager of China and Taiwan, eventually adding the whole mid-Pacific region to his domain.

Chan’s commitment to international economic development in China has been rewarded with numerous honors. Chan currently serves as an International Senior Economic Consultant of the People’s Government of Shaanxi Province. He has served as a consultant to the Shanghai World Trade Organization Consultation Center, the China Maritime Arbitration Commission and a Logistics Consultant to the Tian Jin Municipality Communication Commission. He has acted as a visiting professor at the University of International Business and Economy. In addition, he has served as Vice Chairman of 2018 AmCham Shanghai Board, Vice President of the China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing, and Vice Chair of Shanghai Express Industry Association. He is also a fellow member of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in Hong Kong. In 2011, Chan received the “Magnolia Award” from the Shanghai Municipal Government. In 2014, Chan received the “2014 CSR Innovator” award from CBN Weekly.

A Hong Kong citizen, Chan received a Bachelor of Arts in history from the University of Hong Kong. He also holds an Executive MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University in conjunction with the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.