GXO boss to retire in 2025

Greenwich, Connecticut, USA: GXO Logistics’ chief executive Malcolm Wilson plans to retire in 2025 after leading the company since its spin-off from XPO Logistics in 2021. He will remain in his role during the search for his successor.

GXO has experienced significant growth under Wilson’s leadership, with revenue jumping from $7.9bn in 2021 to $11bn in the 12 months ending September 30, 2024.

Wilson oversaw GXO’s expansion to over 200m square feet of logistics space in the Americas, Europe, and Asia Pacific. He also led key acquisitions, including Clipper Logistics and Wincanton.

Brad Jacobs, chairman of GXO’s board of directors, said: “Malcolm’s countless contributions to GXO and its legacy parent XPO span nearly a decade. Under his leadership, GXO has added more than $3bn of revenue and received global recognitions each year for innovation and workplace culture.”