Former Waste Administration CEO and present FedEx board member David Steiner has been chosen to be the nation’s 76th Postmaster Common and CEO by the U.S. Postal Service Board of Governors.
“It’s an unimaginable honor to be requested to guide the world’s best postal group, with a historical past that stretches again earlier than the founding of the US,” Steiner stated in a statement.
Steiner was president and CEO of Waste Administration for 12 years, from 2004 by means of late 2016. CNBC reports that Steiner will go away the board of FedEx (he is been there since 2009). He begins in his new function in July.
“I deeply admire the general public service and enterprise mission of this superb establishment, and I imagine strongly in sustaining its function as an unbiased institution of the manager department,” Steiner stated. “I sit up for participating with its workers, who present such an essential service to all our communities.”
Steiner earned a Bachelor of Science diploma in accounting from Louisiana State College and a Juris Physician diploma from the College of California, Los Angeles, in line with the assertion.
Amber McReynolds, chair of the Postal Service Board of Governors, stated within the assertion that Steiner “is the precise particular person to guide the Postal Service presently” because the historic group heads into the longer term with ongoing funds challenges (in 2024, USPS reported a web loss of greater than $9 billion).
