FedEx announces Camila Lima as vice president of Brazil Operations

Federal Express Corporation, a transportation company, announced Camila Lima as its new vice president of Operations in Brazil. She is responsible for leading the planning and strategic definitions of the company, as well as managing all Brazilian operations, including logistics services and national and international road and air transport. 

Camila has more than 20 years of experience in the transportation sector, where she started as an intern. In 2012, she joined FedEx when the company acquired Cometa Speed.Since then, she served as senior manager of domestic service Operations until being promoted to the director of TMO (Transactional Management Office) for integration with TNT. Before taking over the vice presidency of Operations, Camila held the position of Planning & Engineering director, responsible for the Property, Fleet and Engineering departments.  

She is also strongly involved in diversity, equity, inclusion and opportunity (DEI&O), being the chair of the FedEx DEI&O committee in Brazil and the leader of the gender affinity group.  

“I am very excited about the opportunity to continue developing our operations in the country to better serve our customers and communities. The transportation and logistics industry is undergoing rapid and important changes and FedEx is focused on bringing innovations that help make supply chains more efficient for everyone.I am confident in the ability of our team from Brazil to collaborate on this transformational journey”, says Camila. 

Camila holds a degree in Business Administration from the State University of Pernambuco and an MBA in Project Management from the Getulio Vargas Foundation, updated by the International Business Program of the University of Miami Herbert Business School.  

FedEx in Brazil 

FedEx has the expertise, infrastructure and a complete portfolio of transportation and logistics solutions to serve companies of different sectors and sizes, both nationally and internationally.  

Present in the country since 1989, the company has made constant investments to ensure the quality of its operations and the services it offers to the market. Through the application of resources in technology, modernization of branches, fleets, safety and people, the company has worked to improve the efficiency of the supply chain. 

In Brazil, it offers logistics services and national and international air and road transport, meeting different needs of its customers. In its strategy of action directs special attention to micro, small and medium-sized companies in order to help them have access to the same market opportunities available for large enterprises. 

Infrastructure  

International service 

• 5 Weekly flights between MEM -VCP-MEM, operated with B767-300F. 
• Connecting to more than 220 countries and territories on FedEx flights. 
• 1 International air gateway in Viracopos. 
• International road transport to Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay and Chile. 
• 42 Countries served on commercial flights, with more than 60 weekly departures from Guarulhos and Viracopos airports. 
• More than 360 international shipping centers (FASC). 
• 7 FedEx Ship Center (own stores for international shipping). 

National transport and logistics service 

• About 5,300 Brazilian locations served from North to South of the country. 
• Land fleet with 2,450 own vehicles and an average age of less than 7 years.  
• Electric fleet with 25 vehicles. 
• 50 Branches, 20 of which are also Logistics Centers, including the two largest FedEx branches in Latin America. 
• 10 domestic hubs. 
• Fullfilment service for e-commerce. 
• Customized logistics offers. 
• River transport in the northern region of the country.