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John Smith, CEO of FedEx Freight, will present the opening keynote at ACT Expo 2026 on May 4 at 2:10pm. FedEx Freight operates North America's largest less-than-truckload (LTL) network, with $8.9 billion in revenue in 2025.

Smith, who has nearly 40 years in the transportation industry, will focus on the evolution of freight operations, new technologies impacting network performance, and strategies for fleet success. His address will cover how LTL networks utilize data and automation to enhance service reliability. Other keynote speakers include RJ Scaringe of Rivian and Stephen Roy of Mack Trucks.