Stories
matter.
Over the last several years, I've had the pleasure of capturing people's experiences through storytelling. Whether in the corporate offices of FedEx, or among the classrooms and labs of Embry-Riddle, I believe every person has a story worth sharing.
When Goals Take Flight
Dec. 5, 2022 | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
For 2022 Boeing Scholar Kaylee Lall (’26), her passion for engineering and aviation began in her roots: New Jersey and Guyana, South America. According to the first-generation American and college student, she’s living her dream thanks to her family and the Boeing Scholar program at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. Read her full story.
See Yourself in Cybersecurity
Oct. 27, 2022 | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
The world of cybersecurity is vast and ever-growing. With Embry-Riddle's cybersecurity degree programs, students can explore their unique interests while gaining invaluable skills and experience for a successful future. Learn more.
Marines to MBA
Sept. 19, 2022 | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
From a platoon sergeant in the United States Marine Corps to NASA’s Business Pathways Intern, Jetro Gallo is on a mission to achieve his next goal thanks to the opportunities he found at Embry-Riddle. Read about his journey.
Beyond FedEx Custom Critical: Charlene's Story
April 21, 2022 | FedEx Custom Critical
On a given day, Charlene, Sales, leads cross-department efforts for proposal requests, facilitates contract reviews with internal stakeholders, and much more, all while delivering the Purple Promise one opportunity at a time. However, did you know Charlene has three granddaughters and is pursuing her passions by helping women “bloom into their best selves” beyond FedEx Custom Critical? Read Charlene's story.
Beyond FedEx Custom Critical: Brannen's Story
June 15, 2021 | FedEx Custom Critical
Brannen, Manager, has served with FedEx Custom Critical for more than 20 years, meeting countless customers throughout his travels, and delivering the Purple Promise time and time again. However, did you know Brannen volunteers his time outside of work by interacting with people in his community, fulfilling a different type of promise? Learn more about Brannen.
Where There’s a Wheel, There’s a Way
May 11, 2021 | FedEx Custom Critical
Recently, FedEx Custom Critical provided overnight accommodations and transport for a wheelchair designed with a special purpose, and to support a man and his dream. Paul Appleby was diagnosed with cerebral palsy at birth, but never allowed this challenge to limit himself. With the help of FedEx Custom Critical, Appleby was able to complete his 300th race last week. Learn more.
FedEx Custom Critical Helps Dairy MAX 'Moo've 18,000 Gallons of Milk
May 2020 | FedEx Custom Critical
Dairy MAX, a nonprofit organization representing 900 dairy farm families across eight states, continues its commitment to serve farmers and families thanks to FedEx Custom Critical. This summer, FedEx Custom Critical supported Dairy MAX by donating temperature-controlled trucks, with lift gate capabilities, in order to distribute nearly 18,000 gallons of Borden milk to Tarrant Area and North Texas Food Bank locations. Read this high steaks story.
