GXO Logistics(US:GXO) Globenewswire·2025-10-29 11:30Core Insights - GXO Logistics, Inc. announced organizational changes aimed at accelerating growth, simplifying structure, and enhancing execution [1][2] Leadership Changes - Michael Jacobs has been appointed as President of the Americas and Asia Pacific, effective November 3, bringing over 30 years of supply chain experience [2][3] - Jacobs previously held senior roles at Ferguson Enterprises, Keurig, and Toys "R" Us, focusing on supply chain transformation and automation [3][4] Management Structure Simplification - The management structure is being simplified, with the UK & Ireland and Continental Europe regions reporting directly to the CEO [5][6] - Richard Cawston, former President of Europe and Chief Revenue Officer, will leave the company but will assist in the transition until a new Chief Commercial Officer is appointed [5][6] Operational Excellence - A new Chief Operating Officer role is being established to drive operational excellence through standardized global execution [6] Company Overview - GXO is the largest pure-play contract logistics provider, with over 150,000 team members across more than 1,000 facilities, totaling over 200 million square feet [8] - The company focuses on e-commerce, automation, and outsourcing, serving leading blue-chip companies with advanced supply chain solutions [8]