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Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, United Parcel Service, Inc.

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Scott Davis serves as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of UPS, the world’s largest package delivery company and a global leader in supply chain services.

Under Davis’s direction, UPS is expanding its capabilities into new lines of business that complement the company’s global package delivery operations. These expanded capabilities include multi-modal transportation services, sophisticated logistics technologies, international trade management, supply-chain consulting and financial services.

Prior to his current position, Davis served as vice chairman and chief financial officer.
A native of Oregon, Davis earned a bachelor’s degree in finance from Portland State University. After completing college, he spent several years with Arthur Andersen. Davis also completed an Advanced Management Program at The Wharton School.

Davis joined UPS in 1986 when the company acquired Oregon technology company, II Morrow. He had served as the chief financial officer and then CEO.

Beginning in 1991, Davis held positions of increasing responsibility as treasury manager, financial reports and plans manager and accounting manager.

From late 1998 to early 2000, he served as chief executive officer of Overseas Partners, Ltd., a reinsurance company. Davis then rejoined UPS as its vice president of finance. In that position, he was responsible for banking, investments, mergers and acquisitions, tax and investor relations. Davis joined the UPS Management Committee in 2001, when he assumed position of chief financial officer.

Davis currently serves on the Board of Honeywell International, Inc. He also is a member of the President’s Export Council; The Business Council; serves as a trustee of the Annie E. Casey Foundation, and is a member of The Carter Center Board of Councilors. Davis completed a term as chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta in 2009.

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