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FedEx's Foster given lifetime honor

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Mickey Foster, head of IR at FedEx, picked up the award for lifetime achievement in investor relations at the IR Magazine US Awards 2011


In his first ever IR job, Mickey Foster went with his CEO to visit a major shareholder. The investor had some strong suggestions that, perhaps surprisingly, the CEO implemented over the next six months.

The stock rocketed up 50 percent. ‘I said to myself, This investor relations thing works,’ recalls ...

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