XPO Logistics Appoints Ramon Genemaras as Chief Transformation Officer
(Thomson Reuters ONE) -
GREENWICH, Conn. - May 18, 2016 - XPO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE: XPO) ("XPO") today
announced that it has appointed Ramon Genemaras to the newly created position of
chief transformation officer, effective immediately. Mr. Genemaras will lead the
ongoing transformation of the company's global business processes with a P&L
focus.
Mr. Genemaras has nearly three decades of senior experience in operations
excellence, network optimization, strategic sourcing management and Lean Six
Sigma with Fortune 500 companies. He has led the transformation of multi-billion
dollar businesses through significant periods of change, including global
integration.
Prior to XPO, Mr. Genemaras served as chief operating officer for a $4.5 billion
division of Johnson Controls, Inc.; vice president-operational excellence for an
$8 billion division of Tyco International; and senior vice president-global
operations and supply chain for CHEP, a logistics company of the Brambles Group.
Earlier, he spent 17 years with General Electric Company, including executive
roles with GE Motors Manufacturing, GE Commercial Transformers and GE Industrial
Solutions. He holds a degree in mechanical engineering from the University of
Florida.
Bradley Jacobs, chairman and chief executive officer of XPO Logistics, said,
"Ramon has an outstanding track record of building highly functioning, multi-
billion dollar customer service networks in the industrial and logistics
sectors. His appointment underscores the importance we place on our global
synergies and our culture of continuous improvement. I'm delighted to welcome
Ramon as a valuable addition to our global leadership team."
About XPO Logistics, Inc.
XPO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE: XPO) is a top ten global provider of cutting-edge
supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. The
company provides services for truckload brokerage and transportation, last mile
logistics, engineered supply chain solutions, high-value-add warehousing and
distribution, ground and air expedite, less-than-truckload transportation,
intermodal, drayage, managed transportation and global forwarding. XPO serves
more than 50,000 customers with a highly integrated network of over 87,000
employees and 1,440 locations in 33 countries. XPO's corporate headquarters is
in Greenwich, Conn., USA, and its European headquarters is in Lyon, France.
www.xpo.com
Investor Contact:
XPO Logistics, Inc.
Tavio Headley, 1-203-930-1602
tavio.headley(at)xpo.com
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