MIAMI, March 20,
2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Royal Caribbean Group
(NYSE: RCL) announced the appointment of Rebecca Yeung, corporate vice president,
operations science and advanced technology at FedEx Corporation
(NYSE: FDX), to its Board of Directors, effective March 15, 2023.
"Ms. Yeung brings a valuable combination of skills to our board,
as she is well-versed in technology, digitization and business
strategy," said Richard D. Fain,
Chairman of the Board, Royal Caribbean Group.
"We're excited to welcome Rebecca
Yeung to the Board of Directors as we continue to deliver
the world's best vacations, responsibly," said Jason Liberty, president and CEO, Royal
Caribbean Group. "We believe her experience in technology,
automation and innovation will be a valuable addition to the board
as we usher in the next phases of our growth."
Yeung has nearly 30 years of global experience in both strategy
and operations technology. She joined FedEx Corporation – a global
logistics company with a broad portfolio of transportation,
e-commerce, and business services – in 1998 and has served in
various marketing, innovation, and technology roles.
In her current role, Yeung is responsible for advancing FedEx's
innovation and transformation strategy, including scaling robotics
and automation technology, autonomous vehicles, decision science,
and electromobility. Prior to this role, she served as vice
president, advanced technology & innovation at FedEx since
2015. Yeung also serves on the Board of Directors of Columbus McKinnon.
Yeung is a graduate of Fudan University in Shanghai, China, and has an MBA from the
Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland.
About Royal Caribbean Group
Royal Caribbean Group (NYSE: RCL) is one of the leading cruise
companies in the world with a global fleet of 64 ships traveling to
approximately 1,000 destinations around the world. Royal Caribbean
Group is the owner and operator of three award winning cruise
brands: Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises, and
Silversea Cruises and it is also a 50% owner of a joint venture
that operates TUI Cruises and Hapag-Lloyd Cruises. Together, the
brands have an additional 10 ships on order as of December 31, 2022. Learn more at
www.royalcaribbeangroup.com or www.rclinvestor.com.
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