Carol Tomé

Courtesy of UPS
  • Title
    CEO
  • Affiliation
    UPS
  • Age
    63
  • 2020 Rank
    Return
The longtime Home Depot executive is the first outside CEO of UPS in its 113-year history after taking over the top job in June. Tomé, who has served on the UPS board since 2003, has said her top priorities are to boost the company’s returns on the investments it makes, increase efficiency, and cut costs. Investors seem to like her plan: After several years of modest performance, the stock has already doubled since June 1.

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