AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · GXO Logistics (GXO)

GXO Logistics names Bart Beeks chief operating officer, effective January 2, 2026

Neutral Impact 4 of 5 leadership Written later

GXO Logistics appointed Bart Beeks, formerly chief operating officer of CEVA Logistics, as its new chief operating officer, effective January 2, 2026, in a newly created role that will lead the company's global operational excellence agenda and report to CEO Patrick Kelleher. The filing sets a base salary of $550,000 and a target annual bonus of 100% of base salary, and the appointment is a senior executive change that shareholders may watch as part of the company's operating model.

Key points

  • Bart Beeks, age 56, appointed chief operating officer, effective January 2, 2026; role is newly created and reports to CEO Patrick Kelleher
  • Term sheet sets base salary at $550,000 and target annual bonus at 100% of base salary
  • Target total grant date value for 2026 annual equity awards is no less than $750,000
  • Beeks most recently served as chief operating officer of CEVA Logistics from June 2020 through June 2025

The filing

CompanyGXO Logistics (GXO)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECDec 12, 2025, 4:39 PM ET
Accession number0001852244-25-000114

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 12:58 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on December 12, 2025.

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