XPO announces senior leadership for spin-off
XPO Logistics has chosen the senior leadership team for the intended spin-off of the company’s logistics segment. The global provider of transportation and logistics solutions expects to complete the spin-off in the second half of 2021, creating a separate, publicly traded logistics company.
Malcolm Wilson (photo), currently CEO of XPO Logistics Europe, will become CEO of the new company’s global business. He has three decades of executive experience managing multinational supply chain operations and joined XPO in 2015 through the company’s acquisition of Norbert Dentressangle.
Richard Cawston, XPO’s president, supply chain logistics – Europe, and Ashfaque Chowdhury, XPO’s president, supply chain logistics – Americas and Asia Pacific, will continue in these roles with the new company. (amh)