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( BW)(CALIBER-LOGISTICS)(FDX) Mike Evers Appointed Safety Director at Caliber Logistics

    Business Editors

    HUDSON, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 11, 1998--Mike Evers has been appointed Director, Safety at Caliber Logistics, Inc. He reports to Senior Vice President and General Manager, North America, Chris Healy. Evers most recently held the position of Safety and Loss Prevention Manager for the company.
    Evers oversees the development and implementation of a corporate safety program that complies with OSHA, EPA and DOT regulations. Other responsibilities include workers' compensation and security. "Mike's management of our Warehouse Safety Program and other safety-related issues has resulted in continuous improvement of Caliber Logistics' safety performance and injury reduction efforts," said Healy.
    His education includes an MS in Safety and an undergraduate degree in Geology from West Virginia University. Professional association affiliations include membership in the National Safety Council and the pursuit of an Associate of Risk Management professional designation.
    Caliber Logistics, founded in 1989 and headquartered in Hudson, Ohio, designs, implements and manages integrated logistics solutions for customers in targeted industries. A subsidiary of FDX Corp. and a recognized leader in the contract logistics marketplace, the company offers domestic and international transportation management, just-in-time logistics programs, contract warehousing, dedicated transportation services and finished goods distribution. The company's World Wide Web address is www.caliberlogistics.com.
    FDX Corp. (NYSE:FDX), a $16 billion holding company, provides comprehensive transportation, logistics and supply chain management solutions on a worldwide scale. Its primary operating subsidiaries are Federal Express Corp. (FedEx), the world's largest express transportation company; RPS, Inc., a business-to-business ground package carrier; Roberts Express, Inc., a critical-shipment carrier; Viking Freight, Inc., a supplier of western U.S. freight services; Caliber Logistics, Inc., a contract logistics provider; and Caliber Technology, Inc., a supplier of information services.

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     CONTACT:  Caliber Logistics, Inc.
               Janine Young, 330/342-3146

     KEYWORD:  OHIO
     INDUSTRY KEYWORD:  TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT CHANGES