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May 12, 2025

FedEx board member Steiner picked to be next USPS postmaster general

  • The announcement comes as President Donald Trump has raised the idea of privatizing the nearly 250-year-old Postal Service.
  • By SUSAN HAIGH
    Associated Press

    David Steiner, a former CEO of the nation's largest waste management company who currently serves on the FedEx board of directors, is poised to take over control of the U.S. Postal Service, becoming the nation's 76th postmaster general.

    The announcement of Steiner's appointment, which drew immediate concerns from postal unions over possible efforts to privatize the USPS, was made Friday by Amber McReynolds, chairperson of the USPS' Board of Governors, during a meeting of the independent group that oversees the service.


     
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