John C. Emery, Sr.
Emery Air Freight
1946 - 1967
Transportation
| Military Service | Navy |
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b. 1902
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| Born-Died | 1902 - 1969 |
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| Race | White |
| Father | Laborer, Skilled |
Emery was a pioneer in the early air freight business – first renting space on existing carrier routes and later developing a full line of dedicated aircraft. For almost 40 years, Emery was the largest freight carrier in the world. During his last ten years as CEO, Emery generated Top 50-level market value and asset return performance.