XPO Names J. Wes Frye to Board of Directors
March 09 2023 - 7:00AM
XPO (NYSE: XPO), a leading provider of less-than-truckload (LTL)
freight transportation in North America, today announced that J.
Wes Frye has joined the company’s board of directors, effective
immediately. His appointment expands the composition of the board
to nine members, of which seven are independent directors.
Brad Jacobs, executive chairman of XPO, said, “Wes Frye’s name
is synonymous with LTL operational excellence. He brings a rare mix
of industry expertise and financial acumen that will be a powerful
asset to both our board and our company.”
Frye served as a 30-year executive with Old Dominion Freight
Line, Inc. (ODFL), including 18 years as chief financial officer,
until his retirement in 2015. He was instrumental in creating
ODFL’s customer-centric culture, and executed numerous initiatives
that led to approximately $3 billion of revenue growth.
Additionally, he built ODFL’s finance organization, established the
company’s incentive compensation structure and introduced software
applications for business intelligence, forecasting, pricing and
KPI management.
Frye was ranked Best CFO in Transportation in Institutional
Investor's 2011 All-America Executive Team awards. He holds an MBA
degree in finance from the University of North Carolina at
Charlotte, and a bachelor’s degree in business administration from
Appalachian State University.
About XPOXPO (NYSE: XPO) is one of the largest
providers of asset-based less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation
in North America, with proprietary technology that moves goods
efficiently through its network. Together with its business
in Europe, XPO serves approximately 48,000 customers with
554 locations and 38,000 employees. The company is
headquartered in Greenwich, Conn., USA. Visit xpo.com for more
information, and connect with XPO on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn,
Instagram and YouTube.
Investor ContactTavio
Headley+1-203-413-4006tavio.headley@xpo.com
Media ContactKarina
Frayter+1-203-484-8303karina.frayter@xpo.com
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